Victorian Numbered Acts

ACCIDENT COMPENSATION AMENDMENT ACT 2010 (NO. 9 OF 2010) - SECT 16

After section 114B of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 insert —

    " 114BA     Notice of reduction of weekly payments

    (1)     On becoming aware that section 82A, 82B or 82C applies to a worker who is receiving, or is entitled to receive, compensation in the form of weekly payments under this Part—

        (a)     the Authority or self-insurer must give written notice to the worker in accordance with section 114(10) of the reduction in the amount of the worker's weekly payments; and

        (b)     weekly payments must not be reduced before the notice has been given.

    (2)     Section 114(13) does not apply to a notice given under subsection (1) of this section.".