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WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 27

27—Transitional provision—Compensation payable on death—lump sums

        (1)         In this regulation—

"principal Act" means the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1986 ;

2008 Amendment Act means the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation (Scheme Review) Amendment Act 2008 .

        (2)         In relation to the period between the commencement of section 26 of the 2008 Amendment Act and section 24 of the 2008 Amendment Act, the "prescribed sum" under section 45A of the principal Act, as enacted by the 2008 Amendment Act, will be the prescribed sum under section 43(8)(a) of the principal Act as if section 24 of the 2008 Amendment Act had come into operation (less any amount paid to the relevant worker under section 43 of the principal Act).

        (3)         To avoid doubt, the "prescribed sum" under section 45A of the principal Act in relation to the period between 1 January 2009 and the commencement of section 24 of the 2008 Amendment Act (disregarding any amount that must be deducted in a particular case) will be the prescribed sum applying under subregulation (2) on 1 January 2009, indexed from 1 January 2009 in accordance with the requirements of section 3(15) of the Act.



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