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WORKERS COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS 2024 - REG 79

79 .         Amending return to work program

        (1)         If the treating medical practitioner of a worker on a return to work program amends a certificate of capacity or modifies in writing the restrictions on the work that the worker is considered capable of doing, the employer must, as soon as practicable after becoming aware of the amendment or modification, amend the worker’s return to work program as required to take account of the amendment or modification.

        (2)         If an employer amends a worker’s return to work program in circumstances other than the circumstances referred to in subregulation (1), the employer must take reasonable steps to ensure that the worker agrees with the content of the modified return to work program.



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