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Workers Compensation Act 1951
94BLiquidator to give DI fund manager injury notice etc
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94B Liquidator to give DI fund manager injury notice etc
(1) The liquidator of an insurer (other than an insurer that has been wound
up under the Corporations Act) commits an offence if—
(a) the liquidator is given an injury notice; and
(b) the injury notice is for an injury of an injured worker of an
(c) the employer holds or held a compulsory insurance policy with
the insurer that requires or required indemnity to be provided for
the injured worker’s injury; and
(d) the insurer cannot provide the indemnity required to be provided
under the policy; and
(e) the liquidator does not, within 48 hours after receiving the injury
notice—
(i) give the DI fund manager a copy of the injury notice; and
(ii) tell the manager, in writing, that the employer holds or held
a compulsory insurance policy with the insurer that
requires or required indemnity for the injury to be
provided.
(2) The liquidator of a licensed insurer that has been wound up under the
Corporations Act commits an offence if—
(a) the liquidator is given an injury notice; and
(b) the injury notice is for an injury of an injured worker of an
(c) the employer held a compulsory insurance policy with the
insurer that required indemnity for the injured worker’s injury
to be provided; and
(d) the liquidator does not, within 48 hours after the liquidator
receives the notice—
(i) return the injury notice to the injured worker; and
(ii) tell the worker, in writing, to give the injury notice to the
DI fund manager.