Workers Compensation Act 1987 Regulation relating to ministers of religion (1992-667) [GG No 148 of 24.12.1992] (NSW)

1992—No. 667

WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1987—REGULATION

(Relating to ministers of religion)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 148 of 24 December 1992]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and at the request of the Classis New South Wales of the Reformed Churches of Australia, and in pursuance of the Workers Compensation Act 1987, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

GEORGE SOURIS,

for Attorney General and Minister for Industrial Relations.

Commencement

1. This Regulation commences on 31st December, 1992.

Amendment

2. The Workers Compensation (General) Regulation 1987 is amended

by inserting in Schedule 4, in alphabetical order, the following matter:

Classis New (a) Ministers serving a (a) The Session

South congregation in New of the

Wales of South Wales congregation

the	affiliated with or	concerned
Reformed	recognised by the
Churches of	Classis New South
Australia	Wales of the Reformed Churches of Australia who receive a stipend paid by that congregation
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(b) Ministers serving the (b) The Classis

Classis New South	New South
Wales of the	Wales of the

Reformed Churches Reformed

of Australia who	Churches of
receive a stipend	Australia
paid by the Classis

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Regulation is to amend the Workers Compensation (General)

Regulation 1987 to provide that certain ministers of religion of the Classis New

South Wales of the Reformed Churches of Australia are taken to be workers for the
purposes of workers compensation. This Regulation is made at the request of the
Classis New South Wales of the Reformed Churches of Australia under clause 17 of
Schedule 1 to the Workers Compensation Act 1987.