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99AAuthority or self-insurer may pay for rehabilitation service
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99A Authority or self-insurer may pay for rehabilitation service
S. 99A(1) amended by Nos 67/1992
s. 81(f), 50/1994 s. 48, 81/1998 s. 23(a).
(1) The Authority, employer or a self-insurer may pay the reasonable costs of an occupational rehabilitation service provided to a worker whether or not the entitlement of the worker to compensation under this Act has been established.
S. 99A(2) amended by Nos 67/1992
s. 81(f), 50/1994 s. 48, 81/1998 s. 23(a).
(2) Where the Authority, employer or a self-insurer agrees to pay amounts under this section it must give the worker reasonable notice before discontinuing payments in respect of the occupational rehabilitation service.
S. 99B inserted by No. 67/1992 s. 22, amended by Nos 50/1993 s. 78(1)(d), 50/1994 s. 49, repealed by No. 7/1996 s. 26(3).[[17]](#endnote-18)
Pt 4 Div. 2D (Heading) inserted by No. 80/2010 s. 80.