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๐Ÿ“˜ Workers Compensation and Injury Management Amendment (Common Law Election Validation) Act 2024

040 of 2024Assented 29 October 2024

This Act validates certain workers' compensation elections made before 1 July 2024 that were technically invalid due to a procedural error by the Director. It addresses the implications of the Neville v Choice One Pty Ltd case.

Impact

Workers who made affected elections, employers, insurers, and the courts are affected. It retroactively validates elections, potentially reviving claims and affecting legal proceedings.

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