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Amendments to police compensation scheme address PTSD presumption, impairment compensation, independent assessments, dispute resolution, and double compensation.
🟡 Medium · Bill Second Reading23 October 2025 · 1,653 words
Police compensation scheme changes: PTSD presumption, independent assessments, and fairer dispute re
Police officers medically retiring due to work-related illness/injury will have improved compensatio
“This will make the compensation process less stressful for medical retirees and reduce the need for them to relive traumatic experiences.”
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Members who spoke
Whitby, Reece
Topics
police compensationPTSDworkers compensation
Legislation Referenced
Acts
Bills
Bills Police Amendment (Compensation Scheme) Bill 2025
· 23 October 2025
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