Western Australian Current Regulations

POLICE (COMPENSATION SCHEME) REGULATIONS 2021

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Terms used

   PART 2 -- Assessment and compensation

           Division 1 -- Permanent impairment  

   4.      Assessment of degree of permanent impairment  
   5.      Requirements in relation to assessment  
   6.      Provision of information and documents relevant to assessment  
   7.      Deferral of assessment on failure to comply with requirement  
   8.      Modification of Permanent Impairment Guidelines  
   9.      Report on results of assessment  
   10.     Payment of compensation

           Division 2 -- Permanent total incapacity for work

              Subdivision 1 -- Application  

   10A.    Application for compensation for permanent total incapacity for work

              Subdivision 2 -- Medical assessment and information and documents for determining qualification for compensation  

   10B.    Medical assessment of permanent total incapacity for work  
   10C.    Requirements in relation to medical assessment of permanent total incapacity for work  
   10D.    Report on results of medical assessment of permanent total incapacity for work  
   10E.    Provision of information and documents for determining whether member or medically retired member qualifies for compensation

              Subdivision 3 -- Information and documents for determining amount of compensation  

   10F.    Provision of information and documents for determining amount of compensation

              Subdivision 4 -- Time periods for giving information and documents  

   10G.    Time period for compliance with requirements to give forms, documents or information under r. 10E and 10F  
   10H.    Other documents or information given by member or medically retired member under r. 10F(7)

              Subdivision 5 -- Report on determinations  

   10I.    Report on determinations by assessor  
   10J.    Police Commissioner must give report to member or medically retired member

   PART 3 -- Approved permanent impairment assessors  

   11.     Approved permanent impairment assessors  
   12.     Duration of appointment of approved permanent impairment assessor

   PART 3A -- Assessors  

   12A.    Legal practitioners qualified to be appointed as assessors  
   12B.    Appointment of assessors

   PART 4 -- Fees and charges  

   13.     Payment of fees and charges for assessment  
   14.     Scale of maximum fees and charges for assessment  
   15.     Effect of GST

   PART 5 -- Miscellaneous  

   16.     Giving of notice or document  
   17.     Persons who may act on behalf of medically retired member  
   18.     Notice of intention to act on behalf of medically retired member

   PART 6 -- Transitional provision  

   19.     Transitional provision for Police (Compensation Scheme) Amendment Regulations 2024
           Defined terms  
           Police Act 1892
           Police (Compensation Scheme) Regulations 2021 PART 1 -- Preliminary