60Medical assessment procedures

#### 60 Medical assessment procedures 60 Medical assessment procedures > > (1) A medical dispute may be referred to the President for assessment under this Part by either party to the dispute or by a court or the Commission. > > > (2) The President is to arrange for the dispute to be referred to one or more medical assessors. > > > (3) The President may arrange for a medical assessor to assess the dispute outside the State— > > > > > (a) if requested by a party to the dispute, or > > > > > (b) with the consent of the parties to the dispute. > > > (4) In deciding whether to make an arrangement under subsection (3), the President must consider the following— > > > > > (a) the interests and wishes of the parties to the dispute, > > > > > (b) the nature and complexity of the dispute, > > > > > (c) if the arrangement is necessary for the timely and cost effective assessment of the dispute, > > > > > (d) other matters the President considers relevant. > > **s 60:** Am 2007 No 95, Sch 1 \[24\] \[25\]. Subst 2020 No 18, Sch 6.7\[11\]. Am 2021 No 32, Sch 1.11\[1\].