49Medical etc examination of claimant

#### 49 Medical etc examination of claimant 49 Medical etc examination of claimant > > (1) A claimant must comply with any request by the person against whom the claim is made or the person’s insurer: > > > > > (a) to undergo a medical examination by one or more medical practitioners nominated by that person or insurer (not being an examination that is unreasonable, unnecessarily repetitious or dangerous), or > > > > > (b) to undergo an assessment to determine functional and vocational capacity by an assessor nominated by that person or insurer and approved by the Authority, or > > > > > (c) to undergo a rehabilitation assessment in accordance with the guidelines referred to in section 37 (1). > > > (2) If the claimant fails without reasonable excuse to comply with such a request, court proceedings cannot be commenced or continued in respect of the claim while the failure continues. > > > (3) An examination or assessment under this section is at the cost of the person who requests it. > > **s 49:** Am 1989 No 47, Sch 1 (25).