Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
72Inspection of relevant claims information
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72 Inspection of relevant claims information
72 Inspection of relevant claims information
(cf former s 93D)
(1) The Authority may allow—
(a) an insurer, or
(b) such other persons or bodies as the Authority thinks appropriate,
to inspect information held by the Authority relating to claims or any other information held by the Authority that is prescribed by the regulations.
(2) Insurers are authorised to exchange information held by them relating to claims or any other information held by them that is prescribed by the regulations.
(3) In this section—
claims includes claims for compensation under the 1987 Act or the former 1926 Act, claims for compensation or other benefits under any other Act and potential claims.
insurer includes the Self Insurance Corporation and a licensed insurer under the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 or the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017.
s 72: Am 1999 No 41, Sch 4.18; 2004 No 106, Sch 2.8 [3]; 2017 No 10, Sch 5.15 [2].