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Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
143IEmployer to be notified of certified incapacity and given medical certificate
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### 143I Employer to be notified of certified incapacity and given medical certificate
> [*\[Section 143I Inserted by No. 85 of 2009, s. 47, Applied:01 Jul 2010\]*](/view/html/inforce/2010-07-01/act-2009-085#GS47@EN) 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 –
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> > > (a) notify the worker's employer of the incapacity and the period for which the incapacity is likely to continue; and
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> > > (b) provide a copy of the medical certificate to the employer.