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Workers Compensation Act 1987
9ABRecognition of determination of State of connection in another State
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#### 9AB Recognition of determination of State of connection in another State
9AB Recognition of determination of State of connection in another State
> > (1) If a designated court makes a determination of the State with which a worker’s employment is connected for the purposes of a corresponding law, that State is to be recognised for the purposes of section 9AA as the State with which the worker’s employment is connected.
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> > (2) This section does not prevent or affect the operation of a determination of the State with which a worker’s employment is connected for the purposes of section 9AA made by the Commission or a court of this State before the determination is made by a designated court.
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> > (3) This section does not prevent any appeal relating to any such determination of a designated court. If the determination is altered on appeal, the altered determination is to be recognised under subsection (1).
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> > (4) In this section—
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> > corresponding law means the provisions of the statutory workers compensation scheme of another State that corresponds with section 9AA.
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> > designated court means—
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> > > (a) the Supreme Court of a State in which a corresponding law is in force, or
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> > > (b) a court, tribunal or other decision-making body of a State in which a corresponding law is in force that is declared by the regulations to be a designated court for the purposes of this section.
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> > State includes Territory.
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> **ss 9AA–9AC:** Ins 2002 No 124, Sch 1.1 \[1\].