Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SEAFARERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1992 - SECT 71

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a claim in respect of an injury to an employee or in respect of the loss of, or damage to, property used by the employee, has been made under section   63; and

  (b)   the Fund has become the employer of the employee because of subsection   4(3);

then:

  (c)   the claimant must give the Fund:

  (i)   a copy of any notices given to the actual employer in respect of the claim; or

  (ii)   new notices in respect of the claim; and

  (d)   section   72, 73 or 73A applies as if the claim was given to the Fund on the day when:

  (i)   the copy of the claim was given to the Fund under subparagraph   (1)(c)(i); or

  (ii)   a new claim notice was given to the Fund under subparagraph   (1)(c)(ii).

  (2)   If:

  (a)   paragraph   (1)(b) applies; and

  (b)   the actual employer has given a notice to the claimant under section   67; and

  (c)   the claimant has not given the information to the actual employer;

then the claimant must give the information to the Fund.