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 person –
(a) in relation to whom the Commissioner has made a determination under section 70(1)(a) that the person is entitled to compensation; and
(b) who is aggrieved by a decision made by the Commissioner that the person is not entitled to weekly payments –
may refer the matter to the Tribunal.
(2) If a decision made by the Commissioner that a person is not entitled to weekly payments is referred to the Tribunal under subsection (1) , the Tribunal may determine the matter by making a decision in relation to the matter that the Commissioner may make under this Act.
(3) A decision made by the Tribunal in accordance with subsection (2) is to be taken to be a decision made by the Commissioner under this Act, except that the decision may not be referred to the Tribunal.