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Workers Compensation Act 1987
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#### 83 Manner of payment of compensation
83 Manner of payment of compensation
> > (1) Compensation payable under this Act to a worker is to be paid by electronic funds transfer unless—
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> > > (a) it is not practicable to do so in the particular circumstances applying to the worker, or
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> > > (b) the regulations provide for some other means in which compensation is to be paid.
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> > (2) This section does not apply to compensation paid to the Nominal Insurer or the NSW Trustee under this Act.
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> > (3) In this section—
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> > worker includes any person to whom compensation is payable under this Act.
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> **s 83:** Am 1989 No 119, Sch 1 (2) (3); 1996 No 120, Sch 1.9 \[4\]; 2001 No 61, Sch 6.1 \[61\]; 2009 No 49, Sch 2.64 \[2\]. Subst 2015 No 19, Sch 5 \[10\].