WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT (ACTS OF TERRORISM) ACT 2001 - SECT 7
WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT (ACTS OF TERRORISM) ACT 2001 - SECT 7
7 . Self-insurer to agree to contribute
(1) It is a condition
of a self-insurer’s exemption under the
Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 section 164 that,
if requested by WorkCover WA to do so, the self-insurer enter into an
agreement in writing with WorkCover WA —
(a)
entitling the self-insurer to make claims in accordance with section 9; and
(b)
providing for contributions that the self-insurer will make to the
Employers’ Indemnity Supplementation Fund established under the
Employers’ Indemnity Supplementation Fund Act 1980 section 5(1) towards
the cost of satisfying claims made by employers in accordance with section 9.
(2) Contravention of a
condition under this section is to be treated, for the purposes of the
Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 , as a
contravention of a requirement under that Act.
[Section 7 amended: No. 42 of 2004 s. 171(4) and
174.]