16Worker’s registration day

16 Worker’s registration day

16 Worker’s registration day

(1) In this Act, worker’s registration day means—

(a) for a worker registered under section 14(1)(a) or (b)—the day on which the Corporation receives the application, or

(b) for a worker registered under section 14(4)—the day the Corporation receives the information referred to in section 14(4)(a).

(2) Despite subsection (1), if the Corporation is satisfied the person was a worker for a period before the worker’s registration day, the Corporation may nominate an earlier day as the worker’s registration day.

(3) The Corporation must not nominate a day that is—

(a) more than 2 financial years before the worker’s registration day under subsection (1), unless the Corporation is satisfied there are special circumstances, or

(b) before the commencement of this Act.