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WORKERS COMPENSATION REGULATIONS 2002 (NO 20 OF 2002) - REG 58

Claim against arbitration award (ACT WCA sch 4, cl 13)

    (1)     This regulation applies if a worker is paid an amount of compensation on arbitration.

    (2)     The worker's lawyer or the lawyer's agent may claim costs in relation to the arbitration, or claim a lien in relation to the costs, from the compensation only if, on application by the worker, lawyer or agent, the Magistrates Court or committee awards the lawyer or agent the costs.

    (3)     Costs to be awarded to the lawyer or the lawyer's agent—

        (a)     are payable at 2/3 of the prescribed scale of costs set out in the Supreme Court Rules , schedule 4, unless the Magistrates Court or committee otherwise orders; and

        (b)     must be taxed.

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