144Reassessment of benefits under 1987 Act

144 Reassessment of benefits under 1987 Act

144 Reassessment of benefits under 1987 Act

(1) As soon as practicable after the date of commencement of Part 2, the Self Insurance Corporation shall:

(a) make an assessment of the entitlement to damages under this Act of a person who was, immediately before that date, receiving benefits under the 1987 Act in respect of an intermediate transport accident, and

(b) take such steps (if any) as may be reasonable and appropriate to effect settlement of the person’s entitlement.

(2) Until the assessment is made under this section in respect of a person’s entitlement, the person shall continue to receive benefits determined under the 1987 Act.

s 144: Am 1997 No 3, Sch 1 [19]; 2004 No 106, Sch 2.2 [3].