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Amendments to the Workers' Compensation Regulations

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Date:
21/11/2011

Title:
Amendments to the Workers' Compensation Regulations

Content:

The Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Regulations 1982 have been amended to give effect to a number of the changes delivered by the Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Amendment Act 2011.

The amended Regulations provide for:

  • amendment to a number of the forms used in the settlement process, common law matters, and other prescribed forms;
  • matters relating to some dispute resolution processes including legal costs; and
  • provisions in respect to modified penalties for new offences created by the Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Amendment Act 2011.

See the gazetted amendments to the Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Regulations 1982 on the State Law Publisher website (PDF).

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