Presumed Service Periods for Firefighters with Specific Cancers
Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Firefighters) Bill 2025
1st House
2nd House
Law
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Effects of this bill
If this bill passes, it means that:
Specific firefighters' diseases are now Category 1 diseases.
Firefighters with Category 2 cancers get presumed service periods for workers compensation.
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