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WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 29

29—Transitional provision—Rehabilitation and return to work co-ordinators

        (1)         In this regulation—

"co-ordinator" means a rehabilitation and return to work co-ordinator under the designated section;

"designated section" means section 28D of the principal Act, as enacted by the 2008 Amendment Act;

"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)         Subject to subregulation (3), the designated section will apply to employers registered under the principal Act on and from 1 December 2008 (including employers whose registration commenced before that date).

        (3)         An employer is not required to appoint a co-ordinator under the designated section until 1 July 2009 (and may appoint a co-ordinator before that date subject to complying with any training or operational guidelines published by the Corporation from time to time for the purposes of the designated section but otherwise not derogating from the full operation of the designated section from that date).

        (4)         Regulation 3B applies from 1 April 2009 and, in relation to a vacancy that has occurred before that date, the prescribed period for the purposes of section 28D(6) of the Act is a period expiring on 30 June 2009.



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