104Applications

104 Applications (1) A person may, subject to this Act, commence proceedings before the Court for the recovery of compensation under Part 5 or for an order or ruling in respect of a matter or question incidental to or arising out of a claim for compensation under that Part. (2) Proceedings under this Division may be commenced before the Court by application in the prescribed manner and form or, where there is no manner or form prescribed, in such manner or form as the Court approves.

Return to Work Act 1986 103 (3) Proceedings to which section 103J(1) applies are to be commenced within 28 days after the claimant receives a certificate issued under section 103J(2). (4) The failure to make a claim within the period specified in subsection (3) shall not be a bar to the commencement of the proceedings if it is found that the failure was occasioned by mistake, ignorance of a disease, absence from the Territory or other reasonable cause.