Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

RACING (JOCKEYS ACCIDENT INSURANCE) REGULATION 2006 (NO 10 OF 2006) - REG 5

    (1)     For the Act, part 5A (Jockeys accident insurance), the following provisions of the 1987 NSW Act do not apply in the ACT:

        (a)     section 9A (No compensation payable unless employment substantial contributing factor to injury);

        (b)     part 3 (Compensation—benefits), division 9 (Commutation of compensation);

        (c)     part 4 (Compensation—claims and proceedings), division 6 (Uninsured liability and indemnity scheme);

        (d)     part 5 (Common law remedies), division 4 (Retrospective restoration of modified common law);

        (e)     part 7 (Insurance), other than section 159 (Provisions of policies of insurance) and section 160 (Recovery of excess from employer);

    (2)     For the Act, part 5A (Jockeys accident insurance), the following provisions of the 1998 NSW Act do not apply in the ACT:

        (a)     chapter 2 (Administration), the following provisions:

              (i)     part 2 (Workcover Authority of New South Wales);

              (ii)     part 4 (Workers Compensation and Workplace Occupational Health and Safety Council of New South Wales);

              (iii)     part 5 (Industry Reference Groups);

              (iv)     part 6 (Financial provisions);

        (b)     chapter 4 (Workers compensation), part 2 (Compensation—claims and proceedings), the following provisions:

              (i)     division 1 (Notice of injury etc and claims for compensation);

              (ii)     division 2 (Administration by insurers of claims for compensation or damages);

              (iii)     division 3 (Conciliation of disputes by conciliator);

              (iv)     division 4 (Special provisions with respect to weekly payments of compensation);

              (v)     division 5 (Restrictions on commencing court proceedings);

              (vi)     division 6 (Proceedings before Commission or the Compensation Court);

              (vii)     division 7 (Medical examinations and disputes);

        (c)     chapter 6 (Miscellaneous), section 234 (No contracting out);

        (d)     chapter 7 (New claims procedures), the following provisions:

              (i)     part 3 (Dealing with claims), division 5 (Enforcement of claims obligations);

              (ii)     part 4 (Compensation dispute determination);

              (iii)     part 5 (Expedited assessment);

              (iv)     part 6 (Court proceedings for work injury damages);

              (v)     part 7 (Medical assessment), other than section 322 (Assessment of impairment) and section 323 (Deduction for previous injury or pre-existing condition or abnormality);

              (vi)     part 8 (Costs);

              (vii)     part 9 (Proceedings before Commission);

              (viii)     part 10 (Administration).