Motor Vehicle (Catastrophic Injuries) Amendment Regulations 2019 (WA)

31 December 2019 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 4651

Motor Vehicle (Catastrophic Injuries) Act 2016

Motor Vehicle (Catastrophic Injuries)

Amendment Regulations 2019

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations are the Motor Vehicle (Catastrophic Injuries)
Amendment Regulations 2019.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these

regulations are published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the regulations — on the day on which the

Strata Titles Amendment Act 2018 section 4 comes into operation.

3.             Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Motor Vehicle (Catastrophic
Injuries) Regulations 2016.

4.             Schedule 1 clause 7 replaced

Delete Schedule 1 clause 7 and insert:

7.              Home modifications

(1)	In this clause —
leasehold scheme, strata company and strata titles scheme have the meanings given in the Strata Titles Act 1985 section 3(1);

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leasehold scheme owner has the meaning given to owner, in relation to a leasehold scheme, by the Strata Titles Act 1985 section 3(1).

(2)	Modifications to a participant’s usual place of residence of
the following kinds —

(a)	modifications involving maintenance or repairs identified in a strata report, building report or pest inspection report;
(b)	modifications that have not been permitted by the owner of the place of residence;
(c)	if the place of residence is subject to a strata titles scheme, modifications that have not been permitted

by —

(i)      the relevant strata company; or

(ii)      if the strata titles scheme is a leasehold

scheme — the leaseholder scheme owner;

(d)	modifications involving the construction or installation of a pool, spa or aquatic therapy facility;
(e)	modifications involving the provision of ordinary household items (for example, furniture, whitegoods, fans, lights, smoke alarms or surge protectors).

R. NEILSON, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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