33AEmployer given notice of injury must inform worker of right to claim

33A Employer given notice of injury must inform worker of right to claim

[Section 33A Inserted by No. 85 of 2009, s. 9, Applied:01 Jul 2010] [Section 33A Substituted by No. 39 of 2017, s. 12, Applied:01 Jan 2018]

(1)  An employer who is informed by a worker of an injury to the worker must, within 14 days, inform the worker, in the prescribed form, that the worker may have a right to make a claim for compensation in relation to the injury.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(2)  Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to an injury if the employer is informed of the injury by the service on the employer of a claim for compensation.