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WORKPLACE INJURY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2013 - SECT 109

Host to co-operate with labour hire employer

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     the services of a worker are let on hire to another person ( host ) by the employer ( labour hire employer ) with whom the worker had entered into a contract of employment; and

        (b)     there is caused to the worker an incapacity for work resulting from or materially contributed to by an injury arising out of or in the course of employment with the labour hire employer whilst the worker is let on hire to the host.

    (2)     A host must, to the extent that it is reasonable to do so, co-operate with the labour hire employer, in respect of action taken by the labour hire employer in order to comply with sections 103, 104 and 105 to facilitate the worker's return to work.

Penalty:     In the case of a natural person, 120 penalty units;

In the case of a body corporate, 600 penalty units.

Division 3—Obligations of workers



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