Queensland Consolidated Acts

WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 544

544 Decision-maker must give information to Regulator

(1) The Regulator may, by written notice, require the decision-maker to give the Regulator—

(a) within 5 business days after receiving the notice—

(i) all relevant information and documents in relation to the application that is in the decision-maker’s possession; or

(ii) the information asked for by the Regulator; or

(iii) if the Regulator believes on reasonable grounds that the reasons given by the decision-maker for the decision-maker’s decision have not addressed the matters prescribed under a regulation for section 540 (4) —reasons for the decision that address those matters; or

(b) within the period stated in the notice, any further information the Regulator needs to decide the matter.

(2) The decision-maker must comply with the notice.

(3) The decision-maker must pay the cost of obtaining the further information.