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WORKERS COMPENSATION RULES 2002 (NO 21 OF 2002) - REG 54

Dependant's acceptance of payment

    (1)     This rule applies if an employer files notice under rule 50 or 51 in relation to a claim made on behalf of a dependant.

    (2)     The dependant may accept the amount of compensation in satisfaction of the claim by giving written notice of the acceptance to the employer, registrar and any other party.

    (3)     If a respondent other than the employer is willing to accept the amount of compensation in satisfaction of the claim, the respondent may accept the amount of compensation in the same way as the dependant.

    (4)     Notice under subrule (2) must be given within a reasonable time before the day set for the arbitration, taking into consideration the time the employer filed the notice under rule 50 or 51.



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