New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WORKPLACE INJURY MANAGEMENT AND WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1998 - SECT 124

124 Referral of matters to medical referee or panel for report

(cf former s 132 and s 20 (1) (c) Compensation Court Act 1984 )

(1) The Compensation Court or a conciliator may refer to a medical referee or medical panel for report any matter which appears to be relevant to any question arising in proceedings before the Compensation Court or the conciliator.

(2) The Authority or the Nominal Insurer may refer to a medical referee or medical panel for report any matter which appears to be relevant to the exercise of its functions.

(3) A medical referee or medical panel is to submit a report to any such person or body in accordance with the terms of a reference under this section.