Western Australian Current Acts

WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 1981 - SECT 182N

182N .         Finalising orders

        (1)         The conciliation officer may, with the consent of the parties to the dispute, issue an order of the kind that an arbitrator could issue setting out matters that have been agreed to during conciliation.

        (2)         An order is not to be made under this section unless —

            (a)         the parties have lodged with the Conciliation Service a memorandum of consent that sets out the terms of the order consented to by the parties; and

            (b)         the conciliation officer is satisfied that —

                  (i)         the parties have given their consent by free exercise of their will and without being induced by fraud or misrepresentation; and

                  (ii)         the parties understand the effect of giving their consent; and

                  (iii)         the terms of the order consented to by the parties are terms that can be given effect to under this Act.

        [Section 182N inserted: No. 31 of 2011 s. 6.]