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WORKERS COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 2023 (NO. 21 OF 2023) - SECT 288

288 .         Declaration of act of terrorism

        (1)         The Minister may by order published in the Gazette declare an action or threat of an action that the Minister is satisfied is an act of terrorism to be a declared act of terrorism for the purposes of this Act.

        (2)         The declaration must identify the declared act of terrorism with sufficient particularity to enable a person to know whether a claim for compensation by the person might be affected by the declaration.

        (3)         The declaration must specify the day on which the declared act of terrorism must be treated, for the purposes of this Act, as having occurred.

        (4)         This Division extends to a compensation liability in respect of a declared act of terrorism that was incurred before the declaration of the declared act of terrorism.

        (5)         An order under subsection (1) is not subsidiary legislation for the purposes of the Interpretation Act 1984 .



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