133Reviews of certain decisions under part

133 Reviews of certain decisions under part

133 Reviews of certain decisions under part

(1) If any of the following decisions are made in relation to a police officer, the police officer may apply to ICNSW for a review of the decision—

(a) a decision under section 129(6) to decline to make catastrophic or exceptional extension payments,

(b) a decision under section 131(1)(a) to cease making catastrophic or exceptional extension payments.

(2) The review must be conducted by a registered health practitioner, chosen by ICNSW, within 21 days after the application for review is made.

(3) As soon as practicable after the review is completed, ICNSW must give a report to the CEEP panel and the Commissioner that sets out recommendations about whether catastrophic or exceptional extension payments should be made to the incapacitated police officer.

(4) The CEEP panel and the Commissioner must follow the recommendations in the report unless the CEEP panel is satisfied exceptional circumstances apply.

(5) In this section—

registered health practitioner has the same meaning as in the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW).