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WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1951 - SECT 170H

Claim for payment if final judgment etc and liability covered by compulsory insurance policy

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     a person has obtained a final judgment, or an order or award has been made against an employer; and

        (b)     the judgment, order or award relates to the employer's liability independently of this Act in relation to, or the death of, a territory worker of the employer; and

        (c)     the liability of the employer under the judgment, order or award is covered by a compulsory insurance policy; and

        (d)     the licensed insurer is wound up or cannot provide the indemnity required by the policy to be provided.

    (2)     The person is eligible to make a claim for payment against the DI fund of the amount of the judgment, order or award that remains unsatisfied.


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