New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WORKERS COMPENSATION (BUSH FIRE, EMERGENCY AND RESCUE SERVICES) REGULATION 2007 - REG 8

8 Emergency service workers covered outside the State

Pursuant to section 25 of the Act, Part 3 of the Act applies to and in respect of injury sustained within the Commonwealth and its Territories but outside New South Wales by emergency service workers:

(a) while carrying out operations as members of SES units pursuant to arrangements under section 23 (Arrangements for inter-State co-operation in emergencies) of the State Emergency Service Act 1989 , or

(b) while carrying out operations as members of accredited rescue units under arrangements made under section 58 (Arrangements for inter-State co-operation in rescue) of the State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989 .