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Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
329Referral of matter for further medical assessment or reconsideration
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#### 329 Referral of matter for further medical assessment or reconsideration
329 Referral of matter for further medical assessment or reconsideration
> > (1) A matter referred for assessment under this Part may be referred again on one or more further occasions for assessment in accordance with this Part, but only by—
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> > > (a) the President as an alternative to an appeal against the assessment as provided by section 327, or
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> > > (b) a court or the Commission.
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> > (1A) A matter referred for assessment under this Part may be referred again on one or more further occasions by the President to the medical assessor for reconsideration.
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> > (2) A certificate as to a matter referred again for further assessment or reconsideration prevails over any previous certificate as to the matter to the extent of any inconsistency.
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> **s 329:** Ins 2001 No 61, Sch 4.2 \[17\]. Am 2001 No 94, Sch 1.2 \[18\]; 2005 No 113, Sch 1.1 \[24\] \[25\]; 2020 No 18, Sch 6.11\[64\].