Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Accident Compensation (WorkCover Insurance) Act 1993 - SECT 18

Estimate of rateable remuneration

18. Estimate of rateable remuneration





(1) If-





   (a)  an employer receives a notice from the Authority; and



   (b)  the notice includes an estimate of rateable remuneration that the
        employer will be liable to pay to workers during the period not
        exceeding 12 months specified in the notice-

the estimate is deemed for the purposes of this Act to be the estimate
provided by the employer unless the employer, within 28 days after receiving
the notice, or such longer period as may be specified in the notice, provides
to the Authority another estimate of rateable remuneration in a form approved
by the Authority which the employer estimates that the employer will be liable
to pay to workers during the period referred to in paragraph (b).

(2) If-





   (a)  an employer receives a notice from the Authority; and



   (b)  the notice does not include an estimate of rateable remuneration
        referred to in subsection (1)(b)-

the employer must, within 28 days after receiving the notice, or such longer
period as is specified in the notice, provide to the Authority an estimate of
rateable remuneration in a form approved by the Authority which the employer
estimates that the employer will be liable to pay to workers during the period
not exceeding 12 months specified in the notice. Penalty: 20 penalty units.