WORKPLACE INJURY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2013 - SECT 289 Costs of reports by registered health practitioners
WORKPLACE INJURY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2013 - SECT 289
Costs of reports by registered health practitioners(1) The Authority or a self-insurer must pay the reasonable costs of a report provided by a registered health practitioner who has examined a worker if—
S. 289(1)(a) amended by No. 73/2016 s. 21(2).
(a) the report has been requested by ACCS; and
(b) the worker has consented to a report being provided.
(2) In this section, "registered health practitioner" means any of the following—
(a) medical practitioner;
(b) registered dentist;
(c) registered optometrist;
(d) registered physiotherapist;
(e) registered chiropractor;
(f) registered osteopath;
(g) registered podiatrist;
(h) registered psychologist.
S. 290 amended by No. 73/2016 s. 21(2)(3).