Barrister AI
All legislation
ACTAct
In force
This is the latest official compilation.Check the official source →
s 9

Meaning of personal injury

In force
Chapter 1Preliminary
Part 1.2Important concepts
Division 1.2.1Injury concepts

9 Meaning of personal injury

In this Act:

personal injury means bodily injury and includes—

(a)

psychological or psychiatric injury; and

(b)

damage to spectacles, contact lenses, dentures, hearing aids, crutches, wheelchairs, artificial limbs and prosthetic devices; and

(c)

death.

Examples—psychological or psychiatric injury mental or nervous shock

Research tools for this sectionPro

The statute text is free to read above. View Pro plans to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.