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Workers Compensation Act 1987
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#### 148 Application of other provisions of Act
148 Application of other provisions of Act
> > (1) For the purposes of section 13 (3), the Nominal Insurer is to have the same entitlement to recover payments it has made to a worker in respect of a claim under this Division as an employer has in respect of payments the employer has made to a worker under section 13.
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> > (2) If a worker has received payments in respect of a claim under this Division, the payments are to be treated as compensation or work injury damages (as appropriate) recovered by the worker for the purposes of—
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> > > (a) section 64 of the former Act as continued in operation by clause 1 (2) of Part 14 of Schedule 6 to this Act, and
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> > > (b) section 151Z of this Act.
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> > (3) The regulations may provide for the application (with such modifications as may be prescribed) of other provisions of this Act with respect to any matter arising under this Division.
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> **s 148:** Subst 1994 No 10, Sch 5 (6). Am 2001 No 94, Sch 9 \[16\]; 2003 No 81, Sch 2 \[12\] \[24\].