4Purpose

4 Purpose

The purpose of this instrument is to determine a class of persons who will be eligible (subject to further selection by the Commission) for early access to rehabilitation services during the period after the person has made a claim for liability under the Act and before liability for that claim has been determined.

Note 1: The Commission is empowered, under paragraph 43(3)(d) of the Act to determine in writing that Part 2 of Chapter 3 of the Act (rehabilitation programs) applies to a person who falls within the class determined by this instrument.

Note 2 The effect of this provision is to enable the Commission, by determination in writing, to select persons from the class determined by this instrument to be provided with rehabilitation services after they have made a claim under paragraph 319(1)(a) of the Act and before that claim has been determined.