PART IV APPLICATION OF ACT — Coverage for particular workers

fishers working in or out of the province, or on or about the waters of the province, or living within the province;

commercial buyers or other commercial recipients of fish, or a person engaged within the province in transmitting payments to fishers;

volunteer fire brigades or departments located in or serving a municipality and the members of the fire brigades or departments;

independent operators in the logging industry;

members of the House of Assembly;

volunteers engaged in work or measures under the Emergency Services Act ;

volunteers providing community ambulance services;

volunteers engaged in search and rescue activities as tasked by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police; and ( i ) volunteers engaged in auxiliary policing services.

Where it appears to the commission that this Act or a regulation is inappropriate or unworkable in relation to fishers, the fishing industry or commercial buyers or other commercial recipients of fish, the commission may, by regulation or otherwise, make rules and give decisions that it considers fair and appropriate having regard to the intent that fishers shall where possible receive the benefit of and be subject to this Act.