POLICE ACT 1990 - SECT 199D
Approved death and disability insurance policy
POLICE ACT 1990 - SECT 199D
Approved death and disability insurance policy
199D Approved death and disability insurance policy
(1) For the purposes of
this Part, an
"approved death and disability insurance policy" is an insurance policy
approved by the Minister, with the concurrence of the Treasurer, that provides
death and disability payments to or in respect of police officers. An approved
policy may comprise a number of separate policies.
(2) An approved death and
disability insurance policy--
(a) must include provision for payments to or in
respect of police officers who die, or who are incapacitated for work, as a
result of being injured at work, and
(b) may also include provision for
payments to or in respect of police officers where their death or incapacity
does not result from being injured at work.
(3) An approved death and
disability insurance policy may provide for payments in the form of income
protection in connection with an injury to a police officer despite the
police officer being a contributor to the State Authorities Superannuation
Fund and covered by the additional benefit under the
State Authorities Superannuation Act 1987 .
