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Hanks review of the Accident Compensation Act 1985

» Introduction



» Improving understanding and clarity of the legislation



» Interim payments for psychiatric injuries



» Notification of injuries



» Provisional liability



» Access to medical information



» Return to work



» Return to work – enforcement of rights



» Weekly payments



» Notional earnings



» Weekly payments for workers to undergo surgery



» Payment of weekly payments between date of settlement of a common law claim and receipt of settlement payment



» Section 93CD



» Medical and like expenses



» Proposed benefits– Psychiatric injuries– One stop shop for impairment benefits



» Common Law



» Statutory offers



» Access to information



» Single S134AB applications



» Dispute resolution



» Medical panels



» Self insurance



» Access to claims information



» Exiting the Scheme


Hanks Review of the Accident Compensation Act 1985

» Summary


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