Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011
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Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011
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(1) A medical panel may refer to a medical practitioner a medical question referred to the medical panel by the Commissioner in relation to a person –
(a) who has a compensable disease; and
(b) to whom an application for compensation relates.
(2) Subsection (1) applies whether or not an application for compensation in relation to the person has been determined under section 70 .