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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 1981 - SECT 197

197 .         Interpreters and assistants

        (1)         Unless the arbitrator directs otherwise, a party or a party’s representative may be assisted in the course of a proceeding by an interpreter or another person necessary or desirable to make the proceeding intelligible to that party and to enable the party to communicate adequately.

        (2)         A person may present a written submission or evidence in a language other than English if it is accompanied by a translation into English and a statutory declaration by the translator to the effect that the translation accurately reproduces in English the contents of the original document.

        [Section 197 inserted: No. 42 of 2004 s. 130.]



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