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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 1981 - SECT 176

WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 1981 - SECT 176

176 .         Exclusive jurisdiction of arbitrators

        (1)         In this Part —

        dispute means —

            (a)         a dispute in connection with a claim for compensation, or the liability to pay compensation, under this Act;

            (b)         a dispute in connection with an obligation imposed under Part IX;

            (c)         any other dispute or matter for which provision is made under this Act for determination by an arbitrator;

            (d)         any other matter of a kind prescribed by the regulations.

        (2)         A proceeding for the determination of a dispute is not capable of being brought other than under this Part.

        (3)         Subject to this Act, arbitrators have exclusive jurisdiction to examine, hear and determine all disputes.

        [Section 176 inserted: No. 42 of 2004 s. 130; amended: No. 31 of 2011 s. 41.]