Queensland Legislation
Queensland
WORKERS' COMPENSATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) WORKERS' COMPENSATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 1995
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page 1 Short title 2.2... eee eee 6 2 Commencement ........ 0.0.6 c ccna 6 3 Act amended .......... 0... eee eee 6 4 Amendment of s 5 (Interpretation) ................0...00 0000002000. 6 5 Amendment of s 6 (Meaning of "injury").. 2.2.2.0... 6c cece eee eee 7 6 Insertion of new ss 6A and 6B ... 1. eee 7
6A Meaning of "certificate injury" ........ 6... eee eee 8 7 Insertion of news SIA... 2. eee eee 8
S1A Premium variation... 0.00.0... 002 eee eee 8 8 Amendment of s 113 (Lump sum upon worker moving abroad) ......... 9 9 Insertion of news 123A... 0... eee ee 9
123A Employer excess ........ 00.0 cece eee eee eee ees 10 10 Replacement of pt 9, div 1, heading and ss 124-127................... 11
Division 1—Compensation (weekly payments) for total and partial incapacity
124 Application of division .......... 0.0.0.0... 0 0. cece eee ee 11
124A Amounts payable under awards, industrial agreements and Contracts... eee eens 11
124B Total incapacity—worker whose employment is governed
by award or industrial agreement.................0..00...000. 12 124C_ Total incapacity—worker whose employment is not
governed by award or industrial agreement.................... 12 124D Total incapacity—certain contract workers ................-505 13
124E Total incapacity—certain waterside workers .................. 14 Workers' Compensation Amendment (No. 2) 13 16 1820 22 124F Total incapacity—casual or part-time workers................. 14 124G_ Total incapacity—worker receiving certain benefits under
Commonwealth law... 2.0... 0. ee eee ee 15 124H Total incapacity—worker with more than 1 employer........... 15 125 Total incapacity—prescribed volunteers................000005 15 126 Maximum compensation under ss 124B-125 .................. 16 Replacement of heading and ss 129-130... 2.0.02... 0. 0c cece eee ee 17 Division 2—Compensation (lump sum) for permanent impairment 129 Application of division .......... 6... cece eee eee eee eee 17 130 Compensation for permanent impairment ...................4. 17 130A Assessment of degree of permanent impairment................ 18 130B Additional compensation for certain injuries................... 18 Amendment of s 131 (Application of s 129 in particular cases)......... 19 Replacement of ss 132 and 133... 2.6... eee eee 20 132 Offer and payment of compensation after assessment ........... 20 Replacement of s 135 (No further compensation after settlement under s 129) 2.0.0... 21 135 No further compensation after offer ................00000 000s 21 Amendment of s 136 (Benefits for total or partial dependants) .......... 21 Amendment of s 138 (Reduced benefit to dependant who dies before payment of compensation) ........... 0... cece eee eee eee 23 Amendment of s 140 (Entitlement to additional compensation)......... 24 Amendment of s 141 (Assessment of additional compensation) ......... 24 Amendment of s 154 (Maximum entitlement for | incident) ........... 24 Replacement of s 155 (Variation of payments for mining diseases) ...... 25 155 Variation of payments for mining diseases .................... 25 Amendment of s 156 (Variation of payments for other injuries)......... 25 Amendment of s 171 (Reference to tribunals) ..................0002. 26 Insertion of new ss 182A-182E.. 1... ete ee 26 182A Application of ss 182B-182E ......... 6... eee ee 26 182B Worker must make choice about damages at law in
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