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WORKERS COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 2023 (NO. 21 OF 2023) - SECT 213

213 .         Workers compensation insurance brokers

        (1)         In this section —

        workers compensation insurance broker means a person who engages in a business that includes acting as agent for an employer in connection with insurance required by this Act ( workers compensation insurance ).

        (2)         The regulations may provide for or with respect to the following —

            (a)         a scheme for the registration of workers compensation insurance brokers;

            (b)         regulating the conduct of the business activities of workers compensation insurance brokers in connection with workers compensation insurance;

            (c)         prescribing scales of the maximum amount of commission or brokerage that may be charged or recovered by a workers compensation insurance broker in connection with workers compensation insurance.

        (3)         A scheme for the registration of workers compensation insurance brokers may include provision for the following —

            (a)         eligibility for registration;

            (b)         the circumstances in which registration may be refused, suspended or cancelled;

            (c)         conditions on registration (including the result of or sanctions for the contravention of a condition of registration);

            (d)         prohibiting a person from engaging in the business of a workers compensation insurance broker unless the person is registered under the regulations.



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