241Application to employer for reinstatement of dismissed injured worker

#### 241 Application to employer for reinstatement of dismissed injured worker 241 Application to employer for reinstatement of dismissed injured worker (cf IR Act, s 92) > > (1) If an injured worker is dismissed because he or she is not fit for employment as a result of the injury received, the worker may apply to the employer for reinstatement to employment of a kind specified in the application. > > > (2) The kind of employment for which the worker applies for reinstatement cannot be more advantageous to the worker than that in which the worker was engaged when he or she first became unfit for employment because of the injury. > > > (3) The worker must produce to the employer a certificate given by a medical practitioner to the effect that the worker is fit for employment of the kind for which the worker applies for reinstatement. > > **ss 240–244:** Rep 1989 No 119, Sch 1 (28). Ins 2006 No 97, Sch 3 \[1\].