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WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 17

17—Rate of interest payable on weekly payments in arrears

        (1)         For the purposes of section 47(1) of the Act, the amount in arrears will be increased by interest on the amount at the prime bank rate for the financial year in which the amount went into arrears, compounded on a weekly basis for each complete week that the amount is in arrears.

        (2)         In this regulation—

"prime bank rate", for a particular financial year, means a rate (expressed as an annual percentage to 2 decimal places) equal to the average of—

            (a)         the 12 months fixed-rate personal home loan rate fixed by the National Australia Bank Limited ("NAB") as at the commencement of the financial year (or, if there is more than 1 such rate, the average of all such rates); and

            (b)         the fixed-rate unsecured personal loan rate fixed by NAB as at the commencement of the financial year (or, if there is more than 1 such rate, the average of all such rates).



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