Workers Compensation Act 1987 Regulation relating to ministers of religion (1994-369) [GG No 102 of 5.8.1994] (NSW)

1994—No. 369

WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1987—REGULATION

(Relating to ministers of religion)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 102 of 5 August 1994]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and at the request of the Assemblies of God New South Wales, the Church of Christ (Non-denominational)-Bankstown and the Fellowship of Congregational Churches, and in pursuance of the Workers Compensation Act 1987, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

KERRY CHIKAROVSKI, M.P.,

Minister for Industrial Relations and Employment.

Commencement

1. This Regulation commences on 1 September 1994.

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

by inserting in Schedule 4, in appropriate order, the following matters:

Assemblies of God New	Ministers serving a	The Assembly of the
South Wales	congregation in New	congregation concerned
South Wales affiliated with or recognised by the Assemblies of God New South Wales who receive a stipend paid by
that congregation

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Church of Christ	Ministers serving a	The congregation
(Non-denominational)—	congregation in New	concerned
Bankstown	South Wales affiliated
with or recognised by
the Church of Christ (Non-denominational)— Bankstown who receive a stipend paid by that congregation
Fellowship of	Clergy serving a	The Secretary of the
Congregational Churches	congregation in New	congregation concerned
South Wales affiliated with or recognised by the Fellowship of Congregational Churches who receive a stipend paid by that congregation
EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Regulation is to provide that certain ministers of religion of the Assemblies of God New South Wales, the Church of Christ (Non-denominational)— Bankstown and the Fellowship of Congregational Churches are taken to be workers for the purposes of the Workers Compensation Act 1987. This Regulation is made at the request of those bodies under clause 17 of Schedule 1 (deemed employment of workers) to the Workers Compensation Act 1987.