Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT (THIRD-PARTY INSURANCE) ACT 2008 - SECT 6

In this Act:

"personal injury" means bodily injury and includes—

        (a)     psychological or psychiatric injury; and

        (b)     damage to spectacles, contact lenses, dentures, hearing aids, crutches, wheelchairs, artificial limbs and prosthetic devices; and

        (c)     death.

Examples—psychological or psychiatric injury

mental or nervous shock

Note     An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).