Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) Insert the following definition in section 5(1) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 —
""person under a disability" means a person who is incapable by reason of injury, disease, senility, illness, or physical or mental infirmity of managing his or her affairs in relation to a matter or proceeding under this Act;".
(2) In section 5(1) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 , for the definition of member of a family substitute —
""member of a family", in relation to a person, means—
(a) a partner, father, mother, grandfather, grandmother, step-father, step-mother, son, daughter, grand-son, grand-daughter, step-son, step-daughter, brother, sister, half-brother and half-sister of the person; and
(b) any person who stands in the place of a parent in relation to the person;".
(2) After section 5(3) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 insert —
"(3A) Unless the contrary intention appears, in this Act , member of a worker's family , member of a share farmer's family and member of an employer's family have the same meaning as member of a family has in subsection (1).".