Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Accident Compensation (WorkCover Insurance) Act 1993 - SECT 55

PART 5 UNINSURED EMPLOYERS AND INDEMNITY SCHEME

Uninsured Employers and Indemnity Scheme

55. Uninsured Employers and Indemnity Scheme



(1) There is established a scheme called the Uninsured Employers and Indemnity
Scheme.

(2) A claim may be made under the Scheme by any person who considers that he
or she has a claim in respect of an injury to a worker against an employer-

   (a)  in respect of which section 7(1A) applies; or





   (b)  who cannot be identified; or

   (c)  who cannot be found, is dead or has been wound up and was not the
        holder of a WorkCover insurance policy at the time of the relevant
        injury; or

   (d)  who exists and can be found but who was not the holder of a WorkCover
        insurance policy at the time of the relevant injury.



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