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WORKERS COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 2023 (NO. 21 OF 2023) - SECT 377

377 .         Payment of compensation to worker under legal disability

        (1)         A question as to the payment of compensation that is payable to a worker under a legal disability to give an effective discharge for payment may be determined by an arbitrator on application under this Part as a dispute.

        (2)         An arbitrator may order that compensation that is payable to a worker under a legal disability to give an effective discharge for payment must be paid to WorkCover WA and applied in the manner specified in the order.

        (3)         If an arbitrator has ordered that compensation be paid to WorkCover WA under subsection (2), a question as to whether the compensation should be applied differently may be determined by an arbitrator on application under this Part as a dispute.

        (4)         An arbitrator may make orders in the determination of a question arising under this section as the arbitrator thinks fit.



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