Victorian Numbered Acts

WORKPLACE INJURY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2013 (NO. 67 OF 2013) - SECT 401

    (1)     The Minister may, by notice published in the Government Gazette, make a Ministerial Order regarding the arrangements that are to apply where—

        (a)     in accordance with section 395 or 396, an employer, as a self-insurer, assumes liability for its tail claims; or

        (b)     in accordance with section 397, a self-insurer assumes liability for the tail claims of an employer to which section 434 applies that is a body corporate that becomes an eligible subsidiary of the self-insurer.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), the Ministerial Order may specify—

        (a)     the method of calculating a settlement amount that must be paid by the Authority to the self-insurer; and

        (b)     the manner in which the amount is to be paid.

    (3)     The Authority must make payment to the self-insurer of a settlement amount in accordance with the Ministerial Order.