Victorian Numbered Acts

TRANSPORT ACCIDENT (AMENDMENT) ACT 2004 (NO 94 OF 2004)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Purpose  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Vocational rehabilitation service  
   5.      Pre-accident weekly earnings  
   6.      Insertion of section 4A  
   7.      Additional ground for payments out of the Transport Accident Fund  
   8.      Insertion of sections 45AA and 45AB  
   9.      Insertion of section 45AC  
   10.     Degree of impairment  
   11.     Payment of impairment benefits  
   12.     Interim payments of lump sum impairment benefits  
   13.     Substitution of section 48  
   14.     Preservation of certain earnings while participating in supported employment program  
   15.     Changes to childcare and home services benefits  
   16.     Widening of categories of family counsellors  
   17.     Travel to work benefit  
   18.     Modifications to vehicles  
   19.     Modifications to homes  
   20.     Modification agreements  
   21.     Accommodation etc. costs to be paid while person in respite care  
   22.     Agreements concerning expensive medical equipment  
   23.     Insertion of section 60A  
   24.     Consequential amendment concerning post hospital support payments  
   25.     Insertion of section 60B  
   26.     Insertion of sections 61A—61D  
   27.     Consequential amendments concerning individual funding agreements  
   28.     Indexation of medical excess amount may be temporarily suspended  
   29.     Tribunal may hear individual funding agreement disputes  
   30.     Clarification that period of grace applies to indemnity  
   31.     Indemnity by third party  
   32.     Insertion of section 121  
   33.     Certified copies of documents to be evidence  
   34.     Secrecy provisions—authorised disclosures  
   35.     Insertion of section 131A  
   36.     Insertion of Division 3 into Part 11  
   37.     Minor amendment  
   38.     Amendment to the Accident Compensation Act 1985  
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