Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
23Jurisdiction of Tribunal
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23 Jurisdiction of Tribunal
[Section 23 Substituted by No. 16 of 1995, s. 22 ]
(1) [Section 23 Subsection (1) amended by No. 18 of 2021, s. 374, Applied:05 Nov 2021] The Tribunal has jurisdiction to perform the functions imposed, and exercise the powers conferred, on it under this Act.
(2) Proceedings in respect of compensation under this Act may not be brought before any person, court or tribunal other than the Tribunal.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to appeals to the Supreme Court in respect of any proceedings before the Tribunal.