Meaning of “traumatic incident”

In force

In this Act, a traumatic incident means—

(a)

any of the following incidents if the incident results in, or is likely to result in, the death of, or serious injury to, a person—

(i)

an act of violence,

(ii)

indictable criminal conduct,

(iii)

a natural disaster, fire or explosion,

(iv)

a motor accident or other accident, or

(b)

a suicide or attempted suicide, or

(c)

Regulations

This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations). Made under this Act:

29 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.

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