Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) A worker who makes
an incapacity claim must give notice to the employer or the insurer as
required by subsection (2) of any remunerated work that the worker does
for any other employer after the claim is made.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of
$5 000.
(2) The worker’s
notice must —
(a)
provide the information required by the regulations; and
(b) be
given to the employer or insurer before the end of the period required by the
regulations.
(3) If the worker is a
working director, the notice required by subsection (1) must be given by
the worker to the insurer and a notice given by the worker’s employer to
the insurer is taken to have been given by the worker.
(4) An insurer or
self-insurer must, in accordance with the regulations, inform a worker who
makes an incapacity claim of the worker’s obligations under
subsection (1).
(5)
Subsection (1) does not apply unless the insurer or self-insurer has
complied with subsection (4).