WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT (ACTS OF TERRORISM) ACT 2001 - SECT 3
WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT (ACTS OF TERRORISM) ACT 2001 - SECT 3
3 . Meanings of expressions used in this Act
(1) In this Act,
unless the contrary intention appears —
actuary means a Fellow of the Institute of
Actuaries of Australia or any other person of whose actuarial knowledge and
experience the Governor approves;
final day means —
(a) 31
December 2003 2 , unless another day is fixed under paragraph (b); or
(b) a
day prescribed by regulation as the final day;
Insurance Commission means the body continued as
the Insurance Commission of Western Australia under the
Insurance Commission of Western Australia Act 1986 ;
liability means liability of an employer to pay
compensation under the
Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 to a worker;
participating employer means an employer —
(a)
holding a policy of insurance that contains an exclusion of liability as
permitted under section 4; or
(b)
entitled by an agreement under section 7 to make claims in accordance with
section 9.
(2) Any other
expression in this Act that is given a particular meaning by the
Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 has the same
meaning in this Act unless the contrary intention appears.
[Section 3 amended: No. 36 of 2002 s. 4; No. 42 of
2004 s. 174.]