Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00175:section:6:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00175
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 58061–60377

or a licensee, is available, or reasonably expected by the employee to be available, for collection at that place; or
 (g) while the employee was travelling between the employee's place of work and another place for the purpose of:
 (i) obtaining a medical certificate for the purposes of this Act; or
 (ii) receiving medical treatment for an injury; or
 (iii) undergoing a rehabilitation program provided under this Act; or
 (iv) undergoing a medical examination or rehabilitation assessment in accordance with a requirement made under this Act; or
 (h) while the employee was, at the direction or request of the Commonwealth or a licensee, at a place:
 (i) outside Australia and the external Territories; and
 (ii) declared by the Minister by legislative instrument to be a place to which this paragraph applies; or
 (i) while the employee was:
 (i) at the direction or request of the Commonwealth or a licensee, at a place outside Australia and the external Territories; and
 (ii) a member of a class of employees declared by the Minister by legislative instrument to be a class to which this paragraph applies.
 (1A) For the purposes of this section:
 (a) a journey from a place of residence is taken to start at the boundary of the land where the place of residence is situated; or
 (b) a journey to such a place of residence is taken to end at that boundary.
 (1B) If an employee owns or occupies a parcel of land contiguous with the land on which the employee's residence is situated, the boundary referred to in subsection (1A) is the external boundary of all of the contiguous parcels of land if treated as a single parcel.
 (1C) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(d), travel between the employee's residence and the employee's usual place of work is taken not to be at the direction or request of the Commonwealth or a licensee.
 (2) In paragraph (1)(d), the reference to the employee travelling does not include a reference to travelling to or from a place mentioned in paragraph (1)(e) or (f).
 (3) Subsection (1) does not apply where an employee sustains an injury:
 (a) while at a place referred to in that subsection; or
 (b) during an ordinary recess in his or her employment;
if the employee sustained the injury because he or she voluntarily and unreasonably submitted to an abnormal risk of injury.