Western Australian Numbered Acts

WORKERS COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 2023 (NO. 21 OF 2023) - SECT 546

546 .         Act operates as continuation of former Act

        (1)         This Act operates as a continuation of the former Act and a pending matter continues and must be dealt with under this Act as if it arose under this Act.

        (2)         Anything commenced under a provision of the former Act for the purposes of or in connection with a pending matter is taken to have been commenced, and is to continue, under the corresponding provision of this Act.

        (3)         Any act, matter or thing done or omitted to be done under or for the purposes of a provision of the former Act before commencement day, to the extent that it has any current or continuing force, significance or effect in connection with a pending matter, is taken to have been done or omitted to be done under or for the purposes of the corresponding provision of this Act.

        (4)         A reference in this Act to something done or omitted to be done under or for the purposes of a provision of this Act includes a reference to something done or omitted to be done under or for the purposes of the corresponding provision of the former Act.