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CurrentPerson in voluntary or honorary position with religious, charitable or benevolent organisation
Chapter 1Preliminary
Part 4Basic concepts
Division 3Persons entitled to compensation other than workers
Subdivision 1Volunteers etc.
18 Person in voluntary or honorary position with religious, charitable or benevolent organisation
(1)
WorkCover may enter into a contract of insurance for this subdivision with a church, non-profit charitable organisation or benevolent institution (institution).
(2)
The contract may cover a person in a voluntary or honorary position with the institution (volunteer).
(3)
A person covered by the contract is entitled to compensation for injury sustained only while engaged on a specific capital undertaking of the institution and performing a duty required by or for the institution for the undertaking, as a volunteer.
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