Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
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[Schedule 8 Amended by No. 16 of 1995, s. 90 ]
1. Interpretation
In this Schedule –
approved insurer means an approved insurer within the meaning of the repealed Act ;
2. Proceedings commenced under repealed Act to be continued under that Act
Subject to section 69A , all proceedings that have been commenced under the repealed Act and that have not on the commencement day been finally determined shall be continued and determined under that Act.
3. Provisions with respect to orders under section 3 (5) of repealed Act
An order under section 3 (5) of the repealed Act that is in force immediately before the commencement day continues in force after that day as if it had been made under section 66 .
4. Provisions with respect to employers maintaining policy of insurance complying with section 34 (1) of repealed Act
An employer who, immediately before the commencement day, maintains in force with an approved insurer a policy of insurance complying with section 34 (1) of the repealed Act shall, on that day, be deemed to be maintaining in force with a licensed insurer a policy of insurance that complies with section 97 (1) .
5. Certain insurers not guilty of offence under section 98