WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 233 Definitions for ch 5
WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 233
Definitions for ch 5233 Definitions for ch 5
In this chapter—
"claimant" means a person entitled to seek damages.
"contribution claim" means a claim for contribution or indemnity made against
another person by an insurer who adds the person as a contributor under
section 278A .
"offer" , in relation to written final offers at a compulsory conference,
includes a nil offer of settlement.
Example—An insurer may make a nil offer of settlement to a worker when it intends to allege fraud by the worker.
"party" includes contributor.
"worker" , for a claim, means the worker in relation to whose injury the claim is made.
"written final offer" means written final offer under section 292 .