New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

INTERIM WORKERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION RULES 2001

- Made under the Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
- As at 19 August 2002
- Reg 1035 of 2001

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Rules
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation
   4.      Procedure wanting or in doubt
   5.      Adherence to and relief from rules

   PART 2 - ADMINISTRATION

   6.      Establishment of Registry
   7.      Location of Registry
   8.      Hours of business
   9.      Service of documents
   10.     Form of documents
   11.     Registration of agreements
   12.     Registers
   13.     Seal

   PART 3 - COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS

   14.     Commencement by application for interim payment direction
   15.     Commencement by application for dispute resolution
   16.     Material to be lodged with application
   17.     Time of commencement of proceedings
   18.     Defective application
   19.     Effect of irregularity
   20.     Amendment of documents

   PART 4 - PARTIES

   21.     Notice of representation
   22.     Address for service
   23.     Method of service
   24.     Alternative method of service
   25.     Service in a foreign country

   PART 5 - DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE

   26.     Reply by respondent
   27.     Material to be lodged by respondent
   28.     Registrar’s powers
   29.     Joining other parties and disputes
   30.     Material to be lodged by party joined

   PART 5A - DIRECTIONS FOR PRODUCTION AND RELATED MATTERS

   31.     Definitions
   31A.    Request for direction for production
   31B.    Direction for production
   31C.    Access orders
   31D.    Time for service and production
   31E.    Setting aside or varying a direction for production
   31F.    Setting aside or varying a direction for production following non-production
   31G.    Objection by producer
   31H.    Objection by a party prior to production
   31I.    Objection after production by a party entitled to first access
   31J.    Compliance
   31K.    Conduct money and expenses
   31L.    Inspection of produced material
   31M.    Return of documents
   31N.    Exercise of function or power under this Part
           32, 33. (Repealed)
   34.     Summons
   35.     Tapes, films and photographs
   36.     Calling of witnesses
   37.     Expert witness

   PART 6 - COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS

   38.     Principles of procedure
   39.     Measures to assist parties
   40.     Statement as to agreed facts and issues
   41.     Certificates of determination
   42.     Discontinuances

   PART 7 - EXPEDITED ASSESSMENT

   43.     Interim payment directions
   44.     Refund of interim payment direction payments
   45.     Notice of revocation of interim payment direction
   46.     Workplace injury management plans

   PART 8 - MEDICAL ASSESSMENTS AND MEDICAL EVIDENCE

   47.     Appointment of approved medical specialists
   48.     Submission of medical evidence

   PART 9 - APPEALS

   49.     Referral of question of law
   50.     Appeal against decision of Commission constituted by Arbitrator
   51.     Appeal against medical assessment

   PART 10 - WORK INJURY DAMAGES

   52.     Pre-filing statement
   53.     Material to be served with pre-filing statement
   54.     Pre-filing defence
   55.     Material to be served with pre-filing defence
   56.     Defective pre-filing statement
   57.     Referral for mediation
   58.     Response to a referral for mediation
   59.     Direction as to mediation
   60.     Mediator unable to mediate
   61.     Certificate of mediation outcome

   PART 11 - GENERAL

   62.     Practice directions
   63.     Reckoning of time
   64.     Extension and abridgement of time
   65.     Running of time
   66.     Interpreters
   67.     Continuation of proceedings in the case of death or bankruptcy
   68.     Proceedings involving minors and incapacitated persons