WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1987 - SECT 87E
Compensation that may be commuted
WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1987 - SECT 87E
Compensation that may be commuted
87E Compensation that may be commuted
(1) A liability in respect of any of the following kinds of compensation under
this Act or the former Act may be commuted to a lump sum as provided by this
Division (and not otherwise)--
(a) weekly payments of compensation,
(b)
compensation under Division 3 (Compensation for medical, hospital and
rehabilitation expenses etc) of Part 3 of this Act or section 10 of the
former Act.
(2) Such a liability cannot be commuted to a lump sum by an order
or award of the Commission (but this subsection does not affect the operation
of section 87G).
