Victorian Numbered Acts

WORKPLACE INJURY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2013 (NO. 67 OF 2013) - SECT 492

The objectives of the Authority are to—

        (a)     manage the accident compensation scheme as effectively, efficiently and economically as is possible; and

        (b)     manage the accident compensation scheme in a financially viable manner; and

        (c)     ensure that appropriate compensation is paid to injured workers in the most socially and economically appropriate manner and as expeditiously as possible; and

        (d)     develop such internal management structures and procedures as will enable the Authority to perform its functions and exercise its powers effectively, efficiently and economically; and

        (e)     administer this Act, the Accident Compensation Act 1985 , the Workers Compensation Act 1958 , the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 , the Equipment (Public Safety) Act 1994 and the Dangerous Goods Act 1985 .