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Workers Compensation Act 1951
169CRights of DI fund manager against licensed insurer
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169C Rights of DI fund manager against licensed insurer
(a) a licensed insurer cannot provide to an employer the indemnity
required to be provided by a compulsory insurance policy issued
by the insurer to the employer; and
(b) any part of the employer’s liability is met by an amount paid out
of the DI fund under this Act; and
(c) all or part of the amount (the unrecovered amount) is not
recovered by the DI fund manager under section 169A or
section 169B.
(2) The DI fund manager has the same rights against the insurer as the
employer in relation to the unrecovered amount.