Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Regulation 2023
5Employers to supply certain information—the Act, s 10(2)(b1)
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5 Employers to supply certain information—the Act, s 10(2)(b1)
5 Employers to supply certain information—the Act, s 10(2)(b1)
(1) This section applies to a person (a relevant employer) who employs or has employed—
(a) an applicant for compensation, or
(b) a person receiving compensation under an award of compensation, or
(c) a person who has been claimed by an applicant for compensation to be dependent on—
(i) the applicant, or
(ii) a person receiving compensation, or
(d) a person for whose death an application has been made for an award of compensation.
(2) The Authority may, by written notice given to a relevant employer, require the employer to give the Authority information about the employment and remuneration of a person mentioned in subsection (1)(a)–(d).
(3) The notice must specify—
(a) the information required to be given, and
(b) the time within which the information must be given.
(4) A relevant employer who is given a notice must comply with the notice.
Maximum penalty for subsection (4)—1 penalty unit.