83Power to request the provision of information relevant to reconsideration

83 Power to request the provision of information relevant to reconsideration

(1) Subject to section 84, if: (a) a claimant has requested the employer to reconsider a determination under subsection 78(2); and (b) the employer is satisfied that the claimant: (i) has information or a document that is relevant to the claim; or (ii) may obtain such information or a copy of such a document without unreasonable expense or inconvenience; the employer may, by written notice given to the claimant, ask the claimant to give to the employer: (c) the information, or the document or a copy of the document; or (d) if subparagraph (b)(ii) applies—a written authority to obtain the information or the document or a copy of the document. (2) A claimant who has received a notice under subsection (1) is taken to have complied with the notice if the claimant gives the employer the information, the document or a copy of the document, or the authority, referred to in the notice. (3) If a claimant, without reasonable excuse, does not comply with a notice under subsection (1), the employer may refuse to reconsider a determination under subsection 78(2) until the claimant gives the employer the information, or the document or a copy of the document, or the authority, referred to in the notice.