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Workers Compensation Act 1951
181References to person who recovers damage etc
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181 References to person who recovers damage etc
(1) If damages are recovered by a person on someone else’s behalf, a
reference in this chapter to a person who recovers damages is a
reference to the person on whose behalf damages are recovered.
(2) If compensation is paid or payable to a person for the benefit of
someone else, a reference in this part to a person to whom
compensation is paid or payable is a reference to the person for whose
benefit the compensation is paid or payable.
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