Western Australian Current Regulations

WORKERS COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT CONCILIATION RULES 2024 - REG 30

30 .         When Director or conciliator is taken to have given notice or copy of document in relation to conciliation document

        (1)         In this rule —

        business day means a day that is not a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday throughout the State;

        electronic notification , in relation to a person, includes notification by an email sent to an email address provided by the person;

        notify includes to dispatch or send a notice.

        (2)         A requirement for the Director or a conciliator to notify a person, or to give a person a copy of a document, in relation to a conciliation document is satisfied, on a day, if —

            (a)         before 5 pm on that day —

                  (i)         the notice or copy of the document becomes accessible to the person using the EDS; and

                  (ii)         electronic notification that the notice or copy of the document is accessible is sent to the person;

                or

            (b)         the notice or copy of the document is sent to the person by pre‑paid post 2 business days before that day; or

            (c)         the notice or copy of the document is sent to an email address provided by the person before 5 pm on that day.

        (3)         Subrule (2)(a) does not apply if —

            (a)         the person is EDS exempt in relation to the conciliation document; and

            (b)         the person does not have access to the EDS in relation to the conciliation document.