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Workers Compensation Act 1951
182DApplicable substantive law for damages claims
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182D Applicable substantive law for damages claims
The substantive law of the Territory or State of connection governs—
(a) whether or not a damages claim can be made in relation to a
work-related injury to a worker; and
(b) if a damages claim can be made—the determination of the
damages claim.