📘 Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Amendment Act 2012
012 of 2012Assented 3 July 2012
Amends the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 to redefine 'damages', clarify insurance requirements for employers, and modify WorkCover WA's payment obligations. It also addresses transitional arrangements related to these changes.
Impact
Affects employers by clarifying insurance obligations for worker injuries. It also impacts workers by specifying how compensation payments are handled, particularly in relation to WorkCover WA and principal-contractor relationships.
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