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94A Settlement between Commission and Victorian WorkCover Authority
S. 94A(1) amended by No. 67/2013 s. 649(Sch. 9 item 32(12)).
(1) Where the Commission—
(a) is liable to indemnify an owner or driver under section 94; or
(b) may become liable to indemnify a person under section 94—
and that owner or driver is liable or that person may become liable to indemnify the Victorian WorkCover Authority, an employer or an authorised insurer under section 138 of the **Accident Compensation Act 1985** or section 369 of the **Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013**, the Commission and the Authority—
(c) may undertake the settlement of any claim against that owner or driver;
(d) may undertake the settlement of any potential claim against that person.
(2) In determining whether to settle any claim, the Commission and the Victorian WorkCover Authority may determine the value of any claim for indemnity or any potential claim for indemnity in any manner they think fit.
S. 95 amended by No. 127/1986 s. 102(Sch. 4 item 29.2).