22Moving person back to active part of workers register

22 Moving person back to active part of workers register

(1) The registrar must move a person from the inactive part of the workers register for a covered industry to the active part of the register if—

(a) the person has been moved from the active part to the inactive part under section 21(1); and

(b) the Authority is satisfied that the person has been, or should have been, credited with a period of service under this Act or a corresponding law within the period of 4 years ending on the day on which the person was moved to the inactive part of the register.

(2) If a person is moved to the active part of the workers register under subsection (1), this Act applies in relation to the person as if the person had not been moved to the inactive part of the register.

(3) On application by a person, the registrar may move the person from the inactive part of the workers register for a covered industry to the active part of the register if the registrar is satisfied that the person is again employed or engaged in the covered industry.

(4) An application under subsection (3) must be in the approved form.