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Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003
sec.586AEntering into an agreement for transfer of employees to assist administration of compensation scheme
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### sec.586A Entering into an agreement for transfer of employees to assist administration of compensation scheme
This section applies if the chief executive and WorkCover’s chief executive officer consider it is necessary or desirable, to assist the administration of the workers’ compensation scheme, to transfer employees—
from the department to WorkCover; or
from WorkCover to the department.
The chief executive and WorkCover’s chief executive officer may enter into an agreement providing for the transfer ( transfer agreement ).
A transfer agreement must be signed by both the chief executive and WorkCover’s chief executive officer.
The chief executive and WorkCover’s board must comply with a transfer agreement.
s 586A ins 2013 No. 52 s 106
(sec.586A-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive and WorkCover’s chief executive officer consider it is necessary or desirable, to assist the administration of the workers’ compensation scheme, to transfer employees— from the department to WorkCover; or from WorkCover to the department.
(sec.586A-ssec.2) The chief executive and WorkCover’s chief executive officer may enter into an agreement providing for the transfer ( transfer agreement ).
(sec.586A-ssec.3) A transfer agreement must be signed by both the chief executive and WorkCover’s chief executive officer.
(sec.586A-ssec.4) The chief executive and WorkCover’s board must comply with a transfer agreement.
- (a) from the department to WorkCover; or
- (b) from WorkCover to the department.