Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 Notice of Declaration (Notice No. ACT1 of 1994) (Cth)

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 – Notice of Declaration (Notice No. ACT1 of 1994)

made under subsections 4A(1), 5(12),(13) and (15) of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

Compilation No. 1               

Compilation date:                              1 July 2016     

Includes amendments up to:           Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Principal Officer of the ACT) Declaration 2016

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 – Notice of Declaration (Notice No. ACT1 of 1994) that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 01/07/16 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register ( The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 - Notice of Declaration (Notice No. ACT1 of 1994).………………………………1

Endnotes   3

Endnote 1 – About the endnotes    3

Endnote 2 – Abbreviation key    4

Endnote 3 – Legislation history    5

Endnote 4 – Amendment history        6

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

SAFETY, REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988

NOTICE OF DECLARATION

Notice No. ACT1 of 1994

I, Gary Thomas Johns, Assistant Minister for Industrial Relations, hereby declare, with effect on and from 1 July 1994, the following matters for the various provisions of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988, (the Act):

1. For the purposes of subsection 4A(1) of the Act, the Australian Capital Territory is declared to be a Commonwealth authority.

2. For the purposes of subsection 5(13) of the Act, the following body corporate is declared to be a body corporate to which paragraph 5(11)(b) of the Act applies:

Totalcare Industries Limited

3. For the purposes of subsection 5(12) of the Act, the ACT Totalizator Administration Board is declared not to be an authority, body or office to which subsection 5(11) of the Act applies.

5.  For the purposes of subsection 5(15) of the Act-

(a)a person who is included in the class of persons referred to in the first column of the following table, being a class of persons who engage in activities at the request or direction, or for the benefit, or in accordance with a requirement made by or under an enactment, of the Australian Capital Territory, or at the request or direction, or for the benefit, of any authority or body established by an ACT enactment, is declared to be employed by the Australian Capital Territory; and

(b)the employment of the person is declared to be constituted by the performance by the person of an act included in the class of acts referred to in the second column of that table opposite to the reference to that class of persons:

First Column Class of Persons	Second Column Class of Acts
Persons who, without receiving any remuneration (other than payment of expenses incurred), place their services at the disposal of the Chief Fire Control Officer appointed by the Bush Fire Council constituted under the Bushfire Act 1936 (ACT) for the purpose of extinguishing, or preventing the spread of, a fire or taking part in a training exercise	Acts performed at the direction of the Chief Fire Control Officer
Persons who, under the control or direction of the Director, ACT Emergency Service, take part, without receiving any remuneration (other than payment of expenses incurred), in emergency management activities or training exercises	Acts performed in connection with the carrying out of emergency management activities or training exercises

(signed)
GARY JOHNS
Assistant Minister for Industrial Relations

30 JUNE 1994

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. 

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

o = order(s)
ad = added or inserted	Ord = Ordinance
am = amended	orig = original
amdt = amendment	par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
c = clause(s)	/sub‑subparagraph(s)
C[x] = Compilation No. x	pres = present
Ch = Chapter(s)	prev = previous
def = definition(s)	(prev…) = previously
Dict = Dictionary	Pt = Part(s)
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament	r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
Div = Division(s)
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have	reloc = relocated
effect	renum = renumbered
F = Federal Register of Legislation	rep = repealed
gaz = gazette	rs = repealed and substituted
LA = Legislation Act 2003	s = section(s)/subsection(s)
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003	Sch = Schedule(s)
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given	Sdiv = Subdivision(s)
effect	SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment	SR = Statutory Rules
cannot be given effect	Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s)
mod = modified/modification	SubPt = Subpart(s)
No. = Number(s)	underlining = whole or part not
commenced or to be commenced

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Name	Registration	Commencement	Application, saving and transitional provisions
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 – Notice of Declaration (Notice No. ACT1 of 1994)	F2009B00133	1 July 1994	—
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Principal Officer of the ACT) Declaration 2016	F2016L00573	1 July 2016	—

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Provision affected	How affected
Item 4	rep, F2016L00573