57Reconsideration of decisions of Commission

#### 57 Reconsideration of decisions of Commission 57 Reconsideration of decisions of Commission > > (1) The Commission may reconsider any matter that has been dealt with by the Commission in the Workers Compensation Division or Police Officer Support Scheme Division and rescind, alter or amend any decision previously made or given by the Commission in that Division. > > > (2) If after the making of a decision by the Commission (and without limiting subsection (1)), the President is satisfied that the decision contains an obvious error, the President may— > > > > > (a) alter the decision to correct the error, or > > > > > (b) direct a registrar to alter the decision to correct the error. > > > (3) Without limiting subsection (2), if the decision is contained in a certificate, the President may— > > > > > (a) issue a replacement certificate with the error corrected, or > > > > > (b) direct a registrar to issue a replacement certificate with the error corrected. > > > (4) If a decision is altered, the altered decision is taken to be the decision and notice of the alteration is to be given to the parties in the proceedings in the manner directed by the President. > > > (5) If a replacement certificate is issued, the certificate prevails over any previous certificate. > > > (6) Examples of obvious errors in a decision are where— > > > > > (a) there is an obvious clerical or typographical error in the text of the notice or statement, or > > > > > (b) there is an error arising from an accidental slip or omission, or > > > > > (c) there is a defect of form, or > > > > > (d) there is an inconsistency between the stated decision and the stated reasons. > > **s 57:** Am 2024 No 60, Sch 2\[11\].