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ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 1985 - SECT 99AN

Duration of provisional payments under this Division

    (1)     Provisional payments are payable under this Division on and from the day the worker is determined under section 75A of the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013 to be entitled to provisional payments until—

        (a)     if the worker's claim for compensation in respect of the mental injury is accepted by the Authority or a self‑insurer, the day the claim is accepted; or

        (b)     in any other case, 13 weeks after the day the worker is determined under section 75A of the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013 to be entitled to provisional payments.

    (2)     To avoid doubt, a worker whose claim for compensation in respect of a mental injury is rejected by the Authority or a self-insurer or terminated under section 114 is entitled to provisional payments under this Division for that claimed injury until the day referred to in subsection (1)(b).

S. 99AO inserted by No. 5/2021 s. 35.



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