vehicle and, at the time of the accident, the person was— (i) a resident of ; or (ii) the driver of, or a passenger in, the S. 35(1)(b)(ii) amended by registered motor vehicle. No. 127/1986 s. 102(Sch. 4 item 29.2). (2) A dependant of a person who dies as a result of a transport accident is entitled to compensation in accordance with this Act if the person who dies was or would, but for the death, have been entitled to compensation in respect of the accident by reason of subsection (1). (3) The Commission is not liable to pay compensation to a person in accordance with this Act unless the person is entitled to compensation. 36 Discretion of Commission to pay compensation S. 36 amended by No. 127/1986 If the Commission is not liable to pay s. 102(Sch. 4 compensation in accordance with this Act in item 29.2). respect of a person who is injured or dies as a result of a transport accident that occurred in another State or in a Territory and involved a registered motor vehicle by reason only that— (a) the person was not, on the date of the accident, resident in ; and (b) was not the driver of, or a passenger in the S. 36(b) amended by registered motor vehicle— No. 127/1986 s. 102(Sch. 4 item 29.2). the Commission may pay compensation in accordance with this Act in respect of that person if the Commission is satisfied that that person was, on that date, likely to reside in for not less than six months immediately after that date.
vehicle and, at the time of the accident, the person was— (i) a resident of ; or S. 35(1)(b)(ii) amended by No. 127/1986 s. 102(Sch. 4 item 29.2). (ii) the driver of, or a passenger in, the registered motor vehicle. (2) A dependant of a person who dies as a result of a transport accident is entitled to compensation in accordance with this Act if the person who dies was or would, but for the death, have been entitled to compensation in respect of the accident by reason of subsection (1). (3) The Commission is not liable to pay compensation to a person in accordance with this Act unless the person is entitled to compensation. S. 36 amended by No. 127/1986 s. 102(Sch. 4 item 29.2). 36 Discretion of Commission to pay compensation If the Commission is not liable to pay compensation in accordance with this Act in respect of a person who is injured or dies as a result of a transport accident that occurred in another State or in a Territory and involved a registered motor vehicle by reason only that— (a) the person was not, on the date of the accident, resident in ; and S. 36(b) amended by No. 127/1986 s. 102(Sch. 4 item 29.2). (b) was not the driver of, or a passenger in the registered motor vehicle— the Commission may pay compensation in accordance with this Act in respect of that person if the Commission is satisfied that that person was, on that date, likely to reside in for not less than six months immediately after that date.
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