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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 1981 - SECT 156

156 .         Vocational rehabilitation providers, approval of

        (1)         WorkCover WA may, in writing —

            (a)         subject to such conditions, if any, as it sees fit to impose, approve as a vocational rehabilitation provider any person WorkCover WA considers capable of satisfactorily providing vocational rehabilitation; and

            (b)         revoke any such approval.

        (2)         In considering whether or not to approve a person as a vocational rehabilitation provider, to impose conditions on any such approval, or to revoke any such approval, WorkCover WA —

            (a)         may have regard to performance criteria established by an advisory committee under section 100A, and to the advice of such a committee in a particular case; and

            (b)         in the case of the revocation of an approval that is subject to conditions, is to have regard to whether or not there has been compliance with the conditions.

        (3)         An implied and non-revocable condition of a person’s approval as a vocational rehabilitation provider is that the person is to comply with the code in relation to —

            (a)         the development and content of service delivery plans; and

            (b)         other requirements in relation to service delivery plans; and

            (c)         other requirements applicable to vocational rehabilitation providers.

        [Section 156 inserted: No. 42 of 2004 s. 118.]



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