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Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003
sec.475CFunctions of employing office
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### sec.475C Functions of employing office
The main functions of the employing office are—
entering into, for the State, a work performance arrangement with WorkCover under which employees of the employing office perform work for WorkCover; and
employing, for the State, staff to perform work for WorkCover under the work performance arrangement; and
doing anything incidental to the discharge of the functions mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) .
Also, the employing office has any other function conferred on the employing office under this or another Act.
This section does not limit the employing office’s power to enter into and give effect to a work performance arrangement under section 475G with a government entity, other than WorkCover, or a non-Queensland government entity.
s 475C ins 2007 No. 20 s 128
(sec.475C-ssec.1) The main functions of the employing office are— entering into, for the State, a work performance arrangement with WorkCover under which employees of the employing office perform work for WorkCover; and employing, for the State, staff to perform work for WorkCover under the work performance arrangement; and doing anything incidental to the discharge of the functions mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) .
(sec.475C-ssec.2) Also, the employing office has any other function conferred on the employing office under this or another Act.
(sec.475C-ssec.3) This section does not limit the employing office’s power to enter into and give effect to a work performance arrangement under section 475G with a government entity, other than WorkCover, or a non-Queensland government entity.
- (a) entering into, for the State, a work performance arrangement with WorkCover under which employees of the employing office perform work for WorkCover; and
- (b) employing, for the State, staff to perform work for WorkCover under the work performance arrangement; and
- (c) doing anything incidental to the discharge of the functions mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) .