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Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013
243ACertain provisional payments payable to trustee
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243A Certain provisional payments payable to trustee
If, under section 243, a provisional payment is payable to a minor or a person under a disability, the provisional payment must be paid to a trustee for the minor or person under a disability appointed by a court or VCAT to be invested, applied or otherwise dealt with for the benefit of the minor or person under a disability as the trustee thinks fit.
Division 9—Voluntary settlements
Subdivision 1—Settlements in specific circumstances
244 To whom this Subdivision applies
This Subdivision applies to a worker who—
(a) is receiving, or is entitled to receive, compensation under this Act (other than Division 7 of this Part) with respect to an injury; and
(b) is over the age of 55 years; and
(c) has no current work capacity and is likely to continue indefinitely to have no current work capacity; and
(d) has been receiving weekly payments for at least 130 weeks.