WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 427 Role of board

WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 427

427 Role of board

The board’s role includes the following—

(a) ensuring that, as far as possible, WorkCover achieves, and acts in accordance with, its statement of corporate intent and carries out the objectives outlined in its statement of corporate intent;

(b) accounting to the Minister for its performance as required by this Act or under another law applying to WorkCover;

(c) responsibility for WorkCover’s commercial policy and management;

(d) notifying the Minister of the methods and rates it proposes to use to assess premiums;

(e) giving timely advice to the Regulator on information impacting on the workers’ compensation scheme;

(f) performing other functions conferred on the board under this or another Act;

(g) ensuring WorkCover otherwise performs its functions in a proper, effective and efficient way.