Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2007 (Qld)

Queensland

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Acts Amendment Bill 2007

Workers'

Queensland

Compensation and

Rehabilitation and Other Acts Amendment

Bill 2007

Contents

Part 1

Part 2 1113 15

Preliminary Short title 0... eee Commencement.............0 cee eee eee eee teen eee

Amendment of Workers' Compensation And Rehabilitation Act 2003

Act amended in pt2............ 0.0.0... 0 0c eee eee eee Amendment of s 5 (Workers' compensation scheme) .........

Amendment of s 41 (Meaning of rehabilitation and return to work coordinator) ..... 0.0... cee eee ee

Amendment of s 50 (When an employer contravenes the general obligation to insure).......... 0.0.0. cee eee eee eee

Amendment of s 134 (Decision about application for compensation) —s ws eee eee

Amendment of s 150 (Total incapacity—workers whose employment is governed by an industrial instrument) .........

Amendment of s 151 (Total incapacity—workers whose employment is not governed by industrial instrument).........

Amendment of s 152 (Total incapacity—certain contract workers) Amendment of s 157 (Total incapacity) .................0.. Amendment of s 159 (Total incapacity) ....................

Amendment of s 160 (Total incapacity—reference about impairment to medical assessment tribunal) ................

Amendment of s 174 (Calculation of redemption payment) ..... Insertion of new ch 3, pt 10, div1A...............0.00000. Division 1A Advances on lump sum compensation

178A Advances on account...........-.0 eee eee 1011 121820 27 29

Part 331 Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other

Acts Amendment Bill 2007

Amendment s 192 (Additional lump sum compensation for certain workers) ...... 0... cece eects

Amendment of s 194 (Application and object of pt11)......... Omission of s 203 (Reduction of amount payable on death) .... Replacement of ch 3, pt13hdg.....................0000, Insertion of new S 207AA .... 1.2... eee 207AA Definition for ch 3A. ........ 0.00.2 c cee eee eae Insertion of new S 235A... 6... ee