Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
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45 Persons to be notified
(1) *[Section 45 Subsection (1) amended by No. 16 of 1995, s. 91 and Sched. 1 ]**[Section 45 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 48 of 1996, s. 10 ]*The Registrar is to arrange a time and a place for the hearing and determination of a claim for compensation by the Tribunal and is to serve a notice of that time and place on every person who is served with a notice under section 42 (5) .
(2) A person who is served with a notice under subsection (1) shall be regarded as a party to the proceeding relating to the claim for compensation to which the notice relates.
(3) *[Section 45 Subsection (3) amended by No. 16 of 1995, s. 91 and Sched. 1 ]*The Tribunal may, in its discretion, join a person as a party to the proceeding if the Tribunal is satisfied that that person has a sufficient interest in the settlement of the matter to which the claim for compensation relates.