Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1951 - SECT 94C

An injured worker may give the DI fund manager a copy of the injured worker's injury notice if—

        (a)     the injured worker's employer—

              (i)     is required to give the notice to the fund manager under section 94A (Uninsured employer to give DI fund manager injury notice etc); but

              (ii)     has not given the notice as required; or

        (b)     the injured worker's employer is required to give the notice to the fund manager under section 94A but the injured worker suspects that the employer may not have given the notice to the fund manager; or

        (c)     a liquidator—

              (i)     tells the injured worker to give the worker's injury notice to the fund manager under section 94B (Liquidator to give DI fund manager injury notice etc); or

              (ii)     is required under section 94B to tell the injured worker to give the worker's injury notice to the fund manager, but does not tell the injured worker as required; or

        (d)     the injured worker was employed by an employer who held a compulsory insurance policy under which the insurer was required to provide indemnity for the worker's injury, but the insurer cannot provide the indemnity required to be provided under the policy; or

        (e)     the injured worker was employed by an employer who was a licensed self-insurer and the injured worker believes, on reasonable grounds, that the employer is unable to pay compensation in relation to the injury; or

        (f)     the injured worker's employer no longer exists.