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Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
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### 138 Proceedings by dependants to be taken jointly
> *\[Section 138 Amended by No. 16 of 1995, s. 91 and Sched. 1 \]*Where the dependants of a worker are entitled to compensation in respect of an injury resulting in his death, proceedings in respect of that compensation or for the payment of damages in respect of that injury shall, except with the leave of the Tribunal, be brought jointly by all those dependants.