Victorian Current Acts

WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1958 - SECT 2L

In sections 2E to 2J inclusive—

"additional amount" means—

        (a)     in relation to any increase in the rates or amounts of compensation by virtue of the provisions of section 2D(1)—an amount by which the sum payable as compensation under this Act as in force immediately before the commencement of this section in respect of an injury of a worker arising out of or in the course of the employment of the worker before the said commencement is increased by virtue of the provisions of section 2D(1); and

        (b)     in relation to any increase in the rates or amounts of compensation by virtue of the provisions of section 2D(2)—an amount by which the sum payable as compensation under this Act as in force immediately before the date of the increase in respect of an injury of a worker arising out of or in the course of the employment of the worker before that date is increased by virtue of the provisions of section 2D(2);

S. 2L def. of employer substituted by No. 10191 s. 258(9).

"employer" means an employer who was required to obtain a policy of accident insurance or indemnity pursuant to section 72(1)(a) as in force before the appointed day.

S. 2L def. of Fund repealed by No. 10191 s. 258(9).

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Nos 5601 s. 3, 5676 ss 2, 3.