46AF   Definitions

In this Part:

death or incapacity benefit means a benefit payable to or in respect of a firefighter under a firefighters award (whether provided for in that award or by or under any Act, law or instrument) if:

(a)  the firefighter dies, or

(b)  the firefighter suffers total and permanent incapacity or partial and permanent incapacity.

firefighter means:

(a)  a member of the permanent fire brigade, or

(b)  a member of a volunteer fire brigade,

under the Fire Brigades Act 1989.

firefighters award means a State industrial instrument applying to firefighters and prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.