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Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
280Provisional acceptance of liability
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280 Provisional acceptance of liability
280 Provisional acceptance of liability
(1) An insurer can accept liability for medical expenses compensation on the basis of the provisional acceptance of liability for an amount of up to $5,000 or such other amount as may be specified by the Workers Compensation Guidelines.
(2) The acceptance of liability on a provisional basis does not constitute an admission of liability by the employer or insurer under this Act or independently of this Act.
s 280: Ins 2001 No 61, Sch 4.2 [17]. Am 2015 No 19, Sch 6 [4].