WORKERS COMPENSATION REGULATION 2003 - REG 206 Time for making claim

This legislation has been repealed.

WORKERS COMPENSATION REGULATION 2003 - REG 206

206 Time for making claim

Section 65 (13) of the 1998 Act applies in respect of an injury, or death resulting from an injury, received before the commencement of that subsection (but not before 4 pm on 30 June 1987), as if paragraphs (a) and (b) of that subsection read as follows:

(a) the claim is made within whichever of the following periods ends later:

(i) the period of 3 years commencing when the injury or accident happened or, in the case of death, on the date of death,

(ii) the period of 1 year that commences when this section commences,

(b) the claim is not made within that period but the claim is in respect of an injury resulting in the death or serious and permanent disablement of a worker.