Queensland Consolidated Acts

WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 132AA

132AA Insurer must give worker and employer information statement

(1) The insurer must, as soon as practicable after an application for compensation for an injury sustained by a worker is lodged—

(a) give the worker a statement providing information about the workers’ compensation scheme relevant to workers; and

(b) give the worker’s employer a statement providing information about the workers’ compensation scheme relevant to employers.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.

(2) The statements, and the way in which they are given, must comply with any requirements prescribed by regulation.