New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

WORKERS COMPENSATION (GENERAL) REGULATION 1995 - REG 19

19 Sec 62 (1)-prescribed rates

(1) For the purposes of section 62 (1) of the Act, the amount for which an employer is liable in respect of hospital treatment of a worker at a public hospital is, subject to subclause (2), the amount specified in the Table to this clause for the relevant classifications of public hospital and patient:

(a) in the case of an in-patient-for each day (or part of a day) that the worker is such a patient at the hospital, and

(b) in the case of an out-patient-for each occasion of service provided to the worker.

Table

Column 1 Patient classification	Column 2 Hospital classification
	Metropolitan (referral)	Metropolitan (non-referral)	Non-metropolitan	Psychiatric	Other
	$	$	$	$	$
Critical care patient	1605	930	740	-	-
In-patient (other than critical care patient)	645	485	450	270	145
Out-patient	70	55	45	45	45

(2) For the purposes of section 62 (1) of the Act, the amount for which an employer is liable in respect of hospital treatment of a worker at a brain and spine special treatment centre at a public hospital is $550 for each day (or part of a day) that the worker is such a patient at the hospital.