143IEmployer to be notified of certified incapacity and given medical certificate

143I Employer to be notified of certified incapacity and given medical certificate

[Section 143I Inserted by No. 85 of 2009, s. 47, Applied:01 Jul 2010] If a medical certificate issued under this Act specifies that an injury has resulted in the worker being totally or partially incapacitated for work, the worker must, as soon as reasonably practicable –

(a) notify the worker's employer of the incapacity and the period for which the incapacity is likely to continue; and

(b) provide a copy of the medical certificate to the employer.