Western Australia (WA) Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 16:36 Western Australia introduced the Workers’ Compensation Act 1902 . There were frequent and complex amendments over the next 79 years until the …
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Queensland Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 16:34 1905–1990 Queensland’s first workers’ compensation legislation was the Workers’ Compensation Act 1905 . This limited scheme was repealed and replaced by the …
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Victoria Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 16:32 Victoria introduced the Workers’ Compensation Act 1914 with benefits payable to workers arising ‘out of and in the course of’ employment. The Workers’ …
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New South Wales (NSW) Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 16:31 1910–1987 New South Wales introduced the Workmen’s Compensation Act 1910 . It applied to personal injury by accident arising in the course of …
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Chapter 1: History of workers’ compensation schemes in Australia and New Zealand Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 15:53 Overview This section provides an historical overview of the development of workers’ …
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Acronyms and abbreviations Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 15:21 AAT Administrative Appeals Tribunal (Cth) ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics ACA Accident Compensation Act (Vic) ACC Accident Compensation …
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Glossary Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 15:21 Administrative scheme A scheme put in place where no legislation applies. Attendant care Services of a person to provide regular and essential personal care to an …
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Calculation of industry rates Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 15:14 Each jurisdiction calculates its industry rates differently. Some calculate certain claims performance elements, while some other jurisdictions …
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Premium setting: Notes relating to the industry rates comparison table Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 15:14 As it is difficult to make exact comparisons between the states and territories, the following …
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Table 8.6: Selected industry premium rates as at 31 December 2021 (% of payroll) Member for 2 years 11 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 15:14 New South Wales 1 Victoria 2 Queensland 3 Western Australia 4 South Australia 5 Tasmania …