Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942
8DPower to resume weekly payments ended under Principal Act
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8D Power to resume weekly payments ended under Principal Act
8D Power to resume weekly payments ended under Principal Act
Where either before or after the commencement of the Workers’ Compensation (Silicosis) Amendment Act 1957, any weekly payments to any person made under this Act have been ended pursuant to section 60 of the Workers’ Compensation Act 1926 or section 55 of the Workers Compensation Act 1987, as applied by this Act, and the Authority, upon an application for resumption of such weekly payments made by such person, is satisfied that such weekly payments would, if they were in force, not be ended pursuant to such powers, the Authority may resume making weekly payments to such person of such amount not exceeding the maximum provided by this Act as the Authority may determine.
s 8D: Ins 1957 No 26, sec 2 (h). Am 1967 No 98, sec 3 (1) (j); 1983 No 208, Sch 2 (11); 1987 No 84, Sch 1 (4).