(1) If a worker is unable to receive compensation in the form of weekly payments because the worker does not have a medical certificate relating to the injury in accordance with section 25, the worker may refer the matter to a Conciliation Officer by lodging a referral with the Senior Conciliation Officer in a form approved by the Authority.
(2) If the Conciliation Officer is satisfied that the worker has made all reasonable attempts to obtain a medical certificate, the worker may apply to the County Court or the Magistrates' Court for a determination of the entitlement of the worker to compensation in the form of weekly payments under this Act or the Accident Compensation Act 1985 .
(3) For the purposes of this Act, a determination of the Magistrates' Court or the County Court under subsection (2) is to be taken to be a medical certificate issued in accordance with section 25.