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WORKERS COMPENSATION RULES 2002 (NO 21 OF 2002) - REG 56

Payment on dependant's etc acceptance

    (1)     This rule applies if a dependant applicant and each respondent other than the employer accepts payment of an amount under rule 54.

    (2)     Further proceedings against the employer are stayed and—

        (a)     if the dependant applicant and other respondents (the other parties ) agree about the apportionment and application of the amount—the court may make an award for the apportionment and application of the amount; or

        (b)     in any other case—the arbitration may proceed as between the other parties.

    (3)     The court may order the employer to pay any costs of the other parties properly incurred before the employer receives notice about the submission or payment (including in relation to the notice of the submission or payment and to its acceptance).



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