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Workers Compensation Act 1987
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#### 218 Agreements for transfer of claims to insurers
218 Agreements for transfer of claims to insurers
> > (1) The Authority may enter into an agreement (a claims transfer agreement) with a corporation for the transfer to the corporation of the liabilities of the Nominal Insurer in respect of a claim under a policy of insurance for which the Nominal Insurer is the insurer.
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> > (2) A claims transfer agreement can relate to particular claims or classes of claims.
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> > (3) A claims transfer agreement entered into with a corporation may include provision for the following—
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> > > (a) the transfer to the corporation of any assets of the Insurance Fund in connection with the liabilities transferred by the agreement,
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> > > (b) requirements for the giving of notice to the person who is the employer in respect of a transferred claim.
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> **s 218:** Am 1996 No 24, Sch 1. Rep 2003 No 81, Sch 2 \[66\]. Ins 2012 No 53, Sch 9.1 \[5\].