Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) If a forest firefighter is serving as a surge forest firefighter at the time the injury occurs, they are taken to be a surge forest firefighter for the purposes of section 72H.
(2) If a forest firefighter has ceased service as a surge forest firefighter, they are to be taken to be a surge forest firefighter for the purposes of section 72H if—
(a) their most recent employment or service as a firefighter was as a surge forest firefighter; or
(b) on balance, the greatest proportion of their employment or service as a firefighter was as a surge forest firefighter.
S. 72J inserted by No. 46/2021 s. 6.