Personal Injury Commission Rules 2021
111Medical assessment certificate for multiple assessments of permanent impairment
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111 Medical assessment certificate for multiple assessments of permanent impairment
111 Medical assessment certificate for multiple assessments of permanent impairment
(1) If different medical assessors are required to conduct different assessments of permanent impairment, the President is to appoint a lead assessor.
(2) The President is to inform the medical assessors selected to undertake the assessments as to who is the lead assessor.
(3) An assessor who is not the lead assessor must provide the assessor’s assessment to the lead assessor.
(4) The lead assessor must consolidate the lead assessor’s assessment with the assessments of other assessors for the purposes of giving—
(a) a combined certificate under section 61 of the MAC Act or section 7.23 of the MAI Act, or
(b) a medical assessment certificate under section 325 of the 1998 Act.