Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws - General Law Reform) Act 2008 (144 of 2008)

Schedule 5   Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992

39   Application of amendments of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992

(1) The amendments of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 made by this Schedule apply in relation to a payment made under that Act on or after the commencement of the amendments, other than a payment of a lump sum benefit to which subitem (2) applies.

(2) The amendments of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 made by this Schedule apply in relation to a lump sum benefit payable in respect of the death of a person if the death occurs on or after the commencement of the amendments.