South Australian Numbered Acts

WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION (SCHEME REVIEW) AMENDMENT ACT 2008 (NO 17 OF 2008) - SECT 41

41—Amendment of section 63—Delegation to self-insured employer

        (1)         Section 63(1)—delete "an exempt" and substitute:

a self-insured

        (2)         Section 63(1)—delete "exempt" second occurring and substitute:

self-insured

        (3)         Section 63(1)(a)—before section 35 insert:

section 32A

        (4)         Section 63(1)(a)—after " section 35" insert:

section 35A

section 35B

section 35C

        (5)         Section 63(1)(a)—after " section 36" insert:

section 37

        (6)         Section 63(1)(a)—after " section 43" insert:

section 43A (but not any power associated with an accreditation scheme for medical practitioners under that section)

section 43B

        (7)         Section 63(1)(a)—after " section 45" insert:

section 45A

section 45B

section 45C

section 50B

section 50C

section 50D

section 50E

section 50F

section 50G

section 50H

section 98F

section 98G

section 98H

        (8)         Section 63(2)—delete "exempt" and substitute:

self-insured

        (9)         Section 63(3)—delete "an exempt" and substitute:

a self-insured

        (10)         Section 63(3aa)—delete "An exempt" and substitute:

A self-insured

        (11)         Section 63(3a)—delete "an exempt" and substitute:

a self-insured

        (12)         Section 63(4)—delete "an exempt" and substitute:

a self-insured

        (13)         Section 63(5)—delete "an exempt" and substitute:

a self-insured

        (14)         Section 63(5)—delete "exempt" second occurring and substitute:

self-insured

        (15)         Section 63—after subsection (5) insert:

        (5a)         If the Corporation would, but for this section, be required under a provision of this Act referred to in subsection (1) to take any action or do any thing in relation to a worker of a self-insured employer—

            (a)         responsibility for taking the action or doing the thing rests with the self-insured employer; and

            (b)         any cost incurred in connection with taking the action or doing the thing is to be borne by the self-insured employer.

        (16)         Section 63(6)—delete "an exempt" and substitute:

a self-insured

        (17)         Section 63(7)—delete subsection (7) and substitute:

        (7)         If an employer ceases to be registered as a self-insured employer under this Act, the delegation to the employer under this section will, if the Corporation so determines, continue to such extent as the Corporation thinks fit in relation to disabilities that occurred before that cessation (and any act or omission of the employer within the scope of the delegation will be taken for the purposes of this Act, to be the act or omission of a self-insured employer).