A person who is injured as a result of a transport accident is entitled to no fault benefits under the transport accident scheme if:
- the accident occurred in Victoria; or
- the accident occurred outside Victoria (but in Australia) and involved a Victorian registered motor vehicle and at the time of the accident the injured person was:
- a Victorian resident; or
- the driver of or a passenger in, the Victorian registered vehicle.
A person who was dependant on another person who dies as the result of a transport accident is also eligible for benefits.