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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AMENDMENT BILL 2000

                           Western Australia


                      LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY



     Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation
               Amendment Bill 2000


                               A Bill for

An Act to amend the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1981.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:


1.      Short title
        This Act may be cited as the Workers' Compensation and
        Rehabilitation Amendment Act 2000.




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     s. 2.




     2.             Commencement
                    This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives
                    the Royal Assent.

     3.             The Act amended
5                   The amendments in this Act are to the Workers' Compensation
                    and Rehabilitation Act 1981*.
                    [* Reprinted as at 29 January 1999.
                       For subsequent amendments see Acts Nos. 33 and 34
                       of 1999.]

10   4.             Section 93E amended
          (1)       Section 93E(1) is amended, in the definition of "agreed", by
                    deleting "93D(9)" and inserting instead --
                    "    93D(12)     ".
          (2)       Section 93E(6) is amended as follows:
15                      (a)   by deleting paragraph (b) and inserting the following
                              paragraph instead --
                "
                              (b)   at the end of the seventh day before the
                                    termination day, the question of whether the
20                                  degree of disability is not less than 16% has not
                                    been agreed or determined,
                                                                                        ";
                        (b)   by deleting "dispute is resolved." and inserting
                              instead --
25                            " question is agreed or determined. ".




 


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