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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 59

59 Further assessment and recovery after payment of default assessment

Payment by an employer of the amount of a default assessment, or the amount as varied on objection, review or appeal by the employer, does not stop WorkCover--

(a) if WorkCover considers that the assessment does not accurately reflect the employer's liability under the Act for the period--reassessing the default assessment; and
(b) if compensation has or damages have been paid for an injury sustained by a worker employed by the employer, recovering the amount paid together with a penalty equal to 50% of the payment mentioned in section 57.


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