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51A. Interpretation (Part IVA).

(1) In this Part -

"emergency" includes circumstances arising in connection with an actual or apprehended accident;

"good samaritan" means a person who, without expectation of payment or other reward, provides assistance, advice or care to another person in an emergency, but does not include a person who does so as a volunteer;

"negligence" does not include breach of statutory duty;

"voluntary work" means any work or other activity that is carried out for any of the following purposes: (a) a charitable purpose within the meaning of the Charities Act 2009; (b) without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (a), the purpose of providing assistance, advice or care in an emergency or so as to prevent an emergency; (c) the purpose of sport or recreation;

"volunteer" means a person who does voluntary work that is authorised by a volunteer organisation and does so without expectation of payment (other than reasonable reimbursement for expenses) or other reward;

"volunteer organisa

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