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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 1981 - SECT 168

168 .         Revoking s. 164 exemptions on employers’ request

                Where an employer or group of employers which is exempt under section 164

            (a)         applies to the Minister for a revocation of such exemption and for the return of securities given by it or them to the State discharged from the charge referred to in section 164(1); or

            (b)         proves to the satisfaction of the Minister that —

                  (i)         the employer or group, as the case may be, has ceased to employ workers; or

                  (ii)         he or they have obtained from an approved insurance office a policy of insurance in compliance with section 160(1),

                and that —

                  (iii)         there are no outstanding or potential —

                        (I)         claims for compensation; or

        (II)         actions for insurable damages;

                or

                  (iv)         satisfactory provision has been made for discharging any outstanding or potential claims or actions,

                the Governor may by Order in Council revoke the exemption and order that the securities be discharged from the charge and returned to the employer or the group, as the case may be.

        [Section 168 amended: No. 96 of 1990 s. 41; No. 42 of 2004 s. 124; No. 31 of 2011 s. 109; No. 12 of 2012 s. 8.]



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