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Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
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#### 40 Duty to provide suitable employment
(1) Where an employee is undertaking, or has completed, a rehabilitation program, the relevant employer shall take all reasonable steps to provide the employee with suitable employment or to assist the employee to find such employment.
(2) In this section:
> relevant employer means:
(a) in relation to an employee employed by a Commonwealth authority—that authority; and
(aa) in relation to an employee employed by a licensed corporation—that corporation; and
(b) in relation to any other employee—the Commonwealth.