WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003

Queensland Consolidated Acts

Definitions for pt 3

In this part—

"former tribunal" means any of the following established under a former Act—

• a General Medical Board

• a General Medical Assessment Tribunal

• a specialty medical board

• a specialty medical assessment tribunal.

"relevant document" means a document relevant to a reference of a matter to a tribunal and, in particular, includes the following documents—

(a) an application for compensation;

(b) an application for a damages certificate under the repealed WorkCover Queensland Act 1996 , section 270 before 1 July 2001;

(c) a notice of claim;

(d) medical reports;

(e) investigative or expert reports;

(f) information about medical treatment or investigations;

(g) statements made by a worker, the worker’s employer or a witness;

(h) reasons for a decision made by the insurer under the Act or former Act relevant to the reference.

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