New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WORKERS COMPENSATION REGULATION 2003 - REG 47

47 Reports of medical panels and referees not affected

(1) This Part does not apply in respect of:

(a) a medical report provided in respect of the examination of an injured worker by a medical panel or medical referee in connection with an existing claim, or

(b) a medical report provided for the purposes of section 121 of the 1998 Act in connection with an existing claim by an approved medical specialist under that section, or

(c) a medical report provided by an approved medical specialist under Part 7 of Chapter 7 (Medical assessment) of the 1998 Act in respect of the assessment of a new claim.

(2) In this clause:
"existing claim" and "new claim" have the same meaning as in Chapter 7 of the 1998 Act.