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WORKPLACE INJURY MANAGEMENT AND WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1998 - SECT 295

Disputes to which Part applies

295 Disputes to which Part applies

(1) This Part applies to a dispute referred to the Commission that concerns--
(a) weekly payments of compensation or medical expenses compensation, or
(b) failure by an insurer, employer or worker to comply with a requirement imposed by or under Chapter 3 (Workplace injury management).
(2) This Part extends to a dispute that concerns failure to commence provisional weekly payments of compensation as required by Division 1 of Part 3 (even though no claim has been made for that compensation) and so extends as if--
(a) a reference in this Part to weekly payments included a reference to provisional weekly payments, and
(b) initial notification of injury (as defined in Part 3) constituted a claim for the compensation.



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