Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Regulation 2025
sec.180Injury particulars
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sec.180 Injury particulars
A notice of claim must include full particulars of the nature and extent of— all injuries alleged to have been sustained by the claimant or worker because of the event; and the degree of permanent impairment that the claimant alleges has resulted from the injuries; and the amount of damages sought under each head of damage claimed by the claimant and the method of calculating each amount; and how the claimant or worker is currently affected by the injuries. Also, the notice of claim must include all personal injuries, illnesses and impairments of a medical, psychiatric or psychological nature sustained by the claimant or worker, either before or after the event that may affect— the extent of the permanent impairment resulting from the injury to which the claim relates; or the amount of damages in another way. In addition, if the claimant has claimed damages, compensation or benefits in relation to a personal injury, illness or impairment mentioned in subsection (2) , the notice of claim must include— the name and address of any person against whom a claim for damages or compensation was made; and if an insurer or other insurance provider was involved in a claim mentioned in paragraph (a) —the name and address of that entity. (sec.180-ssec.1) A notice of claim must include full particulars of the nature and extent of— all injuries alleged to have been sustained by the claimant or worker because of the event; and the degree of permanent impairment that the claimant alleges has resulted from the injuries; and the amount of damages sought under each head of damage claimed by the claimant and the method of calculating each amount; and how the claimant or worker is currently affected by the injuries. (sec.180-ssec.2) Also, the notice of claim must include all personal injuries, illnesses and impairments of a medical, psychiatric or psychological nature sustained by the claimant or worker, either before or after the event that may affect— the extent of the permanent impairment resulting from the injury to which the claim relates; or the amount of damages in another way. (sec.180-ssec.3) In addition, if the claimant has claimed damages, compensation or benefits in relation to a personal injury, illness or impairment mentioned in subsection (2) , the notice of claim must include— the name and address of any person against whom a claim for damages or compensation was made; and if an insurer or other insurance provider was involved in a claim mentioned in paragraph (a) —the name and address of that entity.
- (a) all injuries alleged to have been sustained by the claimant or worker because of the event; and
- (b) the degree of permanent impairment that the claimant alleges has resulted from the injuries; and
- (c) the amount of damages sought under each head of damage claimed by the claimant and the method of calculating each amount; and