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WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1951 - SECT 93

Early notification of workplace injury

    (1)     The injured worker must tell the employer that the worker has received a workplace injury as soon as possible after being injured.

Note      An injured worker may give notice of an injury by making an entry in a register of injuries (see s 92).

    (2)     The employer must give the insurer notice of the injury (an injury notice ) under section 94 within 48 hours after becoming aware that the worker has received a workplace injury.

    (3)     Subsection (2) does not apply if the insurer is a licensed self-insurer.



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