Chapter 5: Benefits Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 15:55 Once it is established that an injured worker is entitled to workers’ compensation, the next step is to determine the type and amount of benefits the …
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Chapter 3: Schemes at a glance Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 15:55 Schemes This chapter provides brief information on some of the important aspects of workers’ compensation legislation and how they differ …
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Victoria Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 16:14 Administrative and scheme delivery changes Recovery and Return to Work Program The Recovery and Return to Work program commenced in March 2020 and uses analytics to …
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New Zealand Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 16:40 The first example of periodic earnings-related payments in New Zealand had its origins in the Worker’s Compensation for Accidents Act in 1900. The Act required …
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Northern Territory (NT) Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Wed, 2022-08-24 16:38 The first workers’ compensation statute introduced in the NT was the Workmens’ Compensation Act 1920 . Before then, the Employer’s Liability Act 1884 …
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Glossary Member for 2 years 9 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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Table 7.6: Self-insurance restraints on company structure Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 15:03 Restraints on company structure New South Wales An application for a self-insurance licence can be made by ‘any …
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Table 5.7: Suspension and cessation of benefits Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:51 Criteria for suspension of compensation payments New South Wales If a person recovers damages in respect of an injury from …
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Table 5.2: Medical, hospital and other costs Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:50 Medical and hospital benefits Attendant care (at home or in supported accommodation) Home help Other costs (i.e. home …
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Table 4.11: Presumptive Legislation (other) Member for 2 years 9 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:35 Jurisdiction Does the jurisdiction have presumptive legislation Presumptive legislation Disease Diagnosed Occupation New South …