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WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1951 - SECT 86

Definitions—ch 5

In this chapter:

"employer"—see section 87.

"injury management "means a process that consists of activities and procedures that are carried out or established to achieve a timely, safe and durable return to work for injured workers.

"injury management program "means a coordinated and managed program that integrates all aspects of injury management (including medical treatment, rehabilitation services, claims management and employment management practices) to achieve the best results for a timely, safe and durable return to work of injured workers.

"injury notice"—see section 93 (2) (Early notification of workplace injury).

"insurer"—see section 86A and section 87.

"nominated treating doctor", for an injured worker, means the doctor or medical practice nominated under section 102 (Nomination of doctor for personal injury plan).

"workplace injury "means an injury in relation to which compensation is or may be payable under this Act.



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