Western Australian Current Regulations

POLICE (COMPENSATION SCHEME) REGULATIONS 2021 - REG 14

14 .         Scale of maximum fees and charges for assessment

        (1)         The maximum fees to be paid to approved permanent impairment assessors or approved (WorkCover WA) medical practitioners for making or attempting to make assessments under Part 2D of the Act or under these regulations are as set out in the Workers Compensation (Approved Permanent Impairment Assessor) Fees Order 2024 Schedule 1.

        (2)         The Workers Compensation (Approved Permanent Impairment Assessor) Fees Order 2024 Schedule 1 is applied in these regulations under section 33ZZI(2) of the Act with the following modifications and any other necessary modifications —

            (a)         a reference to a report is to be read as a reference to a report referred to in regulation 9 or  10D;

            (b)         a reference to a certificate is to be read as a reference to a certificate referred to in regulation 9(2)(a) or  10D(2)(a);

            (c)         a reference to an approved permanent impairment assessor is to be read as a reference to an approved permanent impairment assessor (as defined in section 33ZS(1) of the Act) or an approved (WorkCover WA) medical practitioner (as defined in regulation 3(1));

            (d)         the reference in the item relating to code PIA10 to a worker who is required to submit to an examination is to be read as a reference to a member or medically retired member who is required under regulation 5 or 10B to submit to an examination.

        [Regulation 14 amended: SL 2024/101 r. 12; SL 2024/101 r. 18.]