Australian Capital Territory Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

WORKERS COMPENSATION RULES 1938

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Table of Amendments

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of rules  
   5.      Definitions for rules  
   6.      Application of rules  

   PART 2--ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS

           Division 2.1--Applications for arbitration

   7.      Parties to proceedings  
   8.      Application by dependants  
   9.      Application by dependants where amount of compensation agreed or  
   10.     Parties in proceedings respecting determination of sums payable for medical treatment  
   11.     Parties under disability  
   12.     Request for arbitration  
   13.     Forms of request and particulars  
   14.     Application by employer  
   15.     Copies for court etc  
   16.     Where applicant is illiterate etc  

           Division 2.2--Proceedings in arbitration before the court

   17.     Fixing day for hearing  
   18.     Notice to parties of day fixed  
   19.     Service on respondents  
   19A.    Service on insurer  
   20.     Answer by respondent  
   21.     Submission to award or payment into court by respondent  
   22.     Claims to indemnity under Act, s 14  
   23.     Appearance by third party  
   24.     Proceedings on default of appearance by third party  
   25.     Applications for directions  
   26.     Costs as between third parties and other parties  
   27.     Claims to indemnity under Act, s 12, or otherwise than under Act, s  
   28.     Third party procedure where employer is applicant  
   29.     Claim to indemnity as between respondents  
   30.     Abridgment of time for service etc  
   31.     Procedure on arbitration  
   31A.    Apportionment between insurers  
   32.     Awards and orders  

           Division 2.3--Diseases

   33.     Application of Act and rules to cases of industrial disease  

           Division 2.4--Appointment of new arbitrators

   34.     Appointment of new arbitrators  

           Division 2.5--Registration, reference and removal of memoranda and agreements

   35.     Recording of memorandum of agreement etc  
   36.     Authentication of memorandum of decision of committee or arbitrator or memorandum of  
   37.     Notice to parties interested of memorandum having been received  
   38.     Recording of memorandum if genuineness not disputed  
   39.     Where genuineness disputed or objection made to memorandum being  
   40.     Notice of dispute or objection  
   41.     Subsequent proceedings  
   42.     Where objection made to adequacy of sum payable, or information given as to matters  
   43.     Proceedings on application for recording of memorandum or rectification of  
   44.     Reference to court of agreements  
   45.     Removal of record of agreement from register  

           Division 2.6--Payment and investment of money and suspension of payments

   46.     Payment into court and investment and application of lump sum payable under agreement in  
   47.     Application to stay proceedings or suspend weekly payments on refusal of worker to submit to  
   48.     Suspension of weekly payment pending application for review  
   49.     Payment into court, investment and application of payment in case of  
   50.     Payment into court in case of death where liability admitted, but amount not  
   51.     Payment into court in case of death where liability denied  
   52.     Payment into court by solicitor or agent of employer  
   53.     Application for payment into court of weekly payment to person under legal  
   54.     Application for variation of order as to apportionment among dependants  
   55.     Application of amount allotted to dependant in case of death  
   56.     Investment and application of sums paid in redemption of weekly  
   57.     Worker receiving weekly payment ceasing to reside in the Territory  
   58.     Payment of arrears of weekly payments on death of worker residing out of the  

   PART 3--COSTS AND FEES

   59.     Costs  
   60.     Costs awarded by committee or arbitrator  
   61.     Taxation of costs  
   62.     Review of taxation  
   64.     Application to determine costs payable to solicitor or agent  
   65.     Provisions as to order declaring lien etc  
   68.     Amounts paid to witnesses  
   68A.    Expenses of preparing plans etc  

   PART 4--ENFORCEMENT OF AWARDS AND AGREEMENTS

   71.     Other proceedings for enforcement of award etc  

   PART 5--APPEALS AND QUESTIONS OF LAW

   72.     When award or order may be set aside or varied  
   73.     Submission of question of law by committee or arbitrator to court  
   74.     Appeals to the Supreme Court  

   PART 6--MEDICAL REFEREES

   75.     Application for reference to a medical referee  
   76.     Application for assessors  
   77.     Submission to medical referee  
   78.     Summoning of and references to medical referees  

   PART 7--MISCELLANEOUS

   79.     Appearance of parties  
   80.     Note to be taken of question of law raised etc and copy  
   82.     Filing and service of documents and notices  
   83.     Procedure where parties act by solicitors, and substituted service and notice in lieu of  
   84.     Rules 11 and 79 to apply to all proceedings  
   85.     Procedure where no special provision made  
   86.     Applications to be in writing  
   87.     Records of proceedings and the special register  
   88.     Approved forms, or like forms, to be used  
   89.     Approved forms  
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