329Referral of matter for further medical assessment or reconsideration

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—

(a) the President as an alternative to an appeal against the assessment as provided by section 327, or

(b) a court or the Commission.

(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.

(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.

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].