5BAnnual statement to Asbestos Compensation Commissioner

5B Annual statement to Asbestos Compensation Commissioner

[Section 5B Inserted by No. 28 of 2011, s. 6, Applied:31 Oct 2011]

(1)  [Section 5B Subsection (1) amended by No. 33 of 2023, s. 7, Applied:27 Nov 2023] [Section 5B Subsection (1) amended by No. 33 of 2023, s. 7, Applied:27 Nov 2023] The Registrar of the Tribunal must, not later than 31 July in each year, give to the Asbestos Compensation Commissioner appointed under the Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 a statement specifying the number of applications for referral made under that Act to the Tribunal during the previous financial year.

(2)  The Asbestos Compensation Commissioner must, not later than 31 August in each year –

(a) give to the Registrar a copy of the statement received by the Commissioner under subsection (1) ; and

(b) pay to the Registrar the prescribed amount.

(3)  [Section 5B Subsection (3) amended by No. 38 of 2015, s. 13, Applied:13 Oct 2015] For the purposes of subsection (2) , the prescribed amount is an amount calculated by multiplying the number of applications for referral made under that Act to the Tribunal by the fee prescribed in regulations made under this Act on the filing of a claim in the Magistrates Court (Civil Division).