New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WORKPLACE INJURY MANAGEMENT AND WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1998 - SECT 304B

304B Registrar may deal with dispute

(1) The Registrar may determine the dispute instead of the Commission.

(2) For the purposes of determining the dispute and subject to the regulations, the Registrar has all the functions of the Commission constituted by an Arbitrator under the Workers Compensation Acts and any determination of the Registrar is taken to be the determination of the Commission constituted by an Arbitrator.

(3) This Division does not affect any jurisdiction of the Commission to determine a dispute involving weekly payments of compensation.

(4) To avoid doubt, the Registrar may, under section 371, delegate a function conferred on the Registrar under subsection (1) or (2).