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sec.507Reference about review of worker’s permanent impairment
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### sec.507 Reference about review of worker’s permanent impairment
This section applies on a reference to a tribunal under section 500 (1) (g) .
The tribunal must review the medical evidence and decide—
if there has been a further material deterioration in relation to the worker’s permanent impairment; and
the degree of the further permanent impairment; and
the additional DPI for the injury.
s 507 amd 2006 No. 13 s 2 sch ; 2013 No. 52 s 38 (retro)
(sec.507-ssec.1) This section applies on a reference to a tribunal under section 500 (1) (g) .
(sec.507-ssec.2) The tribunal must review the medical evidence and decide— if there has been a further material deterioration in relation to the worker’s permanent impairment; and the degree of the further permanent impairment; and the additional DPI for the injury.
- (a) if there has been a further material deterioration in relation to the worker’s permanent impairment; and
- (b) the degree of the further permanent impairment; and
- (c) the additional DPI for the injury.