Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
93Power to vary certain determinations
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93 Power to vary certain determinations
[Part VII, Div. 3 Heading amended by No. 16 of 1995, s. 91 and Sched. 1 ]
(1) *[Section 93 Subsection (1) amended by No. 16 of 1995, s. 91 and Sched. 1 ]*Where a dependant of a deceased worker is of the opinion that –
(a) on account of variation of the circumstances of the various dependants of the deceased worker; or
(b) for any other sufficient cause –
a determination made by the Tribunal under section 68 as to the apportionment among the several dependants of the deceased worker of any compensation should be varied, that party may refer the matter to the Tribunal.
(2) *[Section 93 Subsection (2) amended by No. 16 of 1995, s. 91 and Sched. 1 ]*Where a matter is referred to the Tribunal under subsection (1) , the Tribunal may, where no sum has been paid to any of the dependants of the deceased worker in accordance with a determination made by it under section 68 , vary the determination formerly made by it in such manner as it considers just and reasonable in the circumstances.