Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) WorkCover WA may
conduct audits and investigations ( compliance audits and investigations ) for
the purpose of ensuring compliance by approved permanent impairment assessors
with this Act, the regulations, the conditions of their approval and the
Permanent Impairment Guidelines.
(2) An approved
permanent impairment assessor must, on request by WorkCover WA, provide
information or produce documents to WorkCover WA for the purposes of a
compliance audit or investigation.
(3) The information or
documents that WorkCover WA may request includes information or documents
concerning the assessment of a worker’s degree of permanent impairment.
(4) For the purposes
of this section an approved permanent impairment assessor is authorised to
provide WorkCover WA with information or documents concerning the assessment
of a worker’s degree of permanent impairment without the consent of the
worker.