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Workers Compensation Regulation 2002
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48 Acute poisoning/toxicity
(includes acute damage to
the heart, lungs, liver,
kidney, nervous system
and blood)
to acrylonitrile, alcohols,
antimony, arsenic, benzene,
beryllium, cadmium, carbon
disulphide, chromium, copper,
fluorine, glycols, hexane, ketones,
lead, manganese, mercury,
mineral acids, nitroglycerine or
other nitric acid esters, osmium,
oxides of nitrogen, ozone,
pesticides consisting of
organophosphate and
organochlorine compounds,
herbicides and related
compounds, pharmaceutical
agents, phosgene, phosphorus,
selenium, styrene, thallium, tin,
toluene, vanadium, zinc,
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chemical asphyxiants (for
example carbon monoxide,
hydrogen cyanide, hydrogen
sulphide or methylene chloride),
benzoquinone and other corneal
irritants, toxic halogen derivatives
of aliphatic or aromatic
hydrocarbons, toxic nitro- and
amino-derivatives of benzene, and
other less common, specific
substances known to result in
poisoning/toxicity that have not
been named here
Reviewable decisions Schedule 3
Reviewable decisions Part 3.1
Schedule 3 Reviewable decisions
(see s 98, s 98A and s 98B)
Part 3.1 Reviewable decisions
item
1 Act, 18 (3) refuse to exempt
principal from
s 18 (2) (which
makes
commercial
volunteers
workers)
exemption
2 Act, 145D (1) (b) refuse to issue
3 Act, 145E (2) (a) include regulator
condition on issue
of insurer licence
4 Act, 145E (2) (b) amend insurer
licence to include
5 Act, 145E (3) amend or revoke
included on
6 Act, 145O (1) refuse to issue
7 Act, 145P (2) (a) include regulator
condition on issue
of self-insurer
Schedule 3 Reviewable decisions
Part 3.1 Reviewable decisions
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8 Act, 145P (2) (b) amend
licence to include
9 Act, 145P (3) amend or revoke
included on
10 Act, 149 (4) determine
recovery amount
employer regulator
11 Act, 162A (3) determine
recovery amount
employer regulator
12 Act, 164D (2) take regulatory
action
licensee regulator
13 16 (1) refuse to approve
person as
rehabilitation
provider
approval
14 16 (2) approve
rehabilitation
provider for less
than 3 years
approval
15 81 (2) take action
against licensed
insurer
16 82 (2) cancel insurer
17 93 (2) take action
against licensed
Reviewable decisions Schedule 3
Internally reviewable decisions Part 3.2
item
18 94 (2) cancel self-insurer