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covid19.swa.gov.au/covid-19-information-workplaces… employed through club 12. shearers’ cooks and others 13. fire fighters in fire districts 14. workers at place of pick-up 15. boxers, … performing police operations) — s6A volunteers performing fire-fighting operations and fire prevention operations — s5 …
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… compensation claims (except for coal miners and Bush Fire and Emergency Rescue Service Volunteers). Any party to a … the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 . Bush Fire and Emergency Rescue Services Volunteers: The District … jurisdiction to examine, hear and determine all Bush Fire and Emergency Rescue Services Volunteers matters. Work …
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… year. * NSW Exemptions: police officers, paramedics and fire fighters workers injured while working in or around a coal mine bush fire fighter and emergency service volunteers (Rural Fire Service, Surf Life Savers, SES volunteers), and people …
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… Recovery Coordinator; (iii) the Director; fighting a fire, training exercises or other activities with the consent … other activities, as a volunteer member as defined in the Fire and Emergency Act 1996 . Also, an individual who, … Recovery Coordinator; (iii) the Director; fighting a fire, training exercises or other activities with the consent …
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… Act 1988 to extend the list of presumptive cancers for fire-fighters. Significantly, female reproductive cancers … Act 1988 to extend the list of presumptive cancers for fire-fighters. Significantly, female reproductive cancers …
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… by ambulance workers, firefighters and Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) communications systems … by ambulance workers, firefighters and Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) communications systems …
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… in the Firefighters’ Presumptive Rights Compensation and Fire Services Legislation Amendment (Reform) Act 2019 to … in the Firefighters’ Presumptive Rights Compensation and Fire Services Legislation Amendment (Reform) Act 2019 to …
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… in the legislation schedule. This change recognises that fire fighters are at greater risk of developing certain types … specialised training (such as a paramedic, police officer, fire-fighter, or other emergency personnel), who attends the … firefighters Expansion of the number of diseases under the fire fighters presumptive legislation to include: Asbestos …
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… have had a significant level of exposure to the hazards of fire. The legislation limits the operation of the presumption … both career and volunteer, appointed or employed under the Fire Service Act 1979. The Parliament endorsed an amendment … of Disease) Act 2017 removed the requirement for volunteer fire-fighters to attend a specified number of exposure events …
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… to WorkSafe 2019 Firefighters' Presumptive Rights and Fire Services Amendment Legislation (Reform) Act 2019 The Firefighters' Presumptive Rights Compensation and Fire Services Legislation Amendment (Reform) Act 2019 came … to Firefighters' Presumptive Rights Compensation and Fire Services Legislation Amendment (Reform) Act 2019 (FPRC …