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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 232A Definitions for pt 6

WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 232A

Definitions for pt 6

232A Definitions for pt 6

In this part—


"dismiss" an injured worker includes a situation where—

(a) an unreasonable employment condition that is designed to make the worker leave employment is imposed on the worker; and
(b) the worker leaves the employment.

"former position" of an injured worker means, at the worker’s option—
(a) the position from which the injured worker was dismissed; or
(b) if the worker was transferred to a less advantageous position before dismissal—the position held by the worker when the worker became unfit for employment.

"injured worker" means a worker who sustains an injury.


"injury" means an injury for which compensation is payable.