Queensland Numbered Acts

NATIONAL INJURY INSURANCE SCHEME (QUEENSLAND) ACT 2016 - SECT 115

115 Power of medical tribunal to carry out or arrange examination

(1) If a medical matter is referred to a medical tribunal under section , the tribunal may—

(a) make a personal examination of the injured person to whom the referral relates at any time; or

(b) arrange for the examination to be made by a doctor nominated by the tribunal.

(2) The Workers’ Compensation Act, section 510(1A) to (3) applies in relation to the examination of the injured person as if—

(a) a reference to the worker were a reference to the injured person; and

(b) the reference in section 510(3) to any entitlement the worker may have to compensation were a reference to an entitlement the injured person may have to a payment under chapter 2, part 4.