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Transport Accident (Further Amendment) Act 1999

Act No. 5/1999

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Section Page

1.	Purpose	1
2.	Commencement	1
3.	Amendment to section 60	2

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Victoria

No. 5 of 1999

Transport Accident (Further

Amendment) Act 1999†

[Assented to 28 April 1999]

The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows:

1. Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to amend section 60 of the Transport Accident Act 1986.

2. Commencement

This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Transport Accident (Further Amendment) Act 1999

Act No. 5/1999 s. 3

3. Amendment to section 60 No. 111/1986. Reprint No. 5

In section 60(1) of the Transport Accident Act	as at 19 May
1986 for paragraphs (b) and (c) substitute—	1998 and subsequently amended by
"(b) if the person, during the period of one month	Nos 78/1997,

preceding the accident, was engaged mainly	15/1998,
in housekeeping duties or the care of a child	46/1998, 52/1998 (as
and did not receive salary or wages in	amended by
respect of those duties or that care, the	101/1998), 57/1998 and
reasonable costs incurred after the accident	73/1998.
in employing, during the first five years after the death or injury, an authorised person to undertake in Australia housekeeping duties or care of the child, but not exceeding 40 hours per week; and
(c)	reasonable costs incurred after the accident in employing an authorised person to provide

in the case of a person who is injured, the services relating to nursing and attendance but not exceeding 40 hours per week, less the amount paid under paragraph (b); and".

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NOTES

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Minister's second reading speech—

Legislative Assembly: 25 March 1999

Legislative Council: 14 April 1999

The long title for the Bill for this Act was "to amend the Transport
Accident Act 1986 and for other purposes."