Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Amendment (Cross Border) Bill 2004
Uniform Legislation and General Purposes Committee (2002 - 2005)· 17 August 2004general_report
The WA parliamentary committee reviewed the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Amendment (Cross Border) Bill 2004, focusing on its aim to create a national framework for workers' compensation. The committee noted the lack of a formal intergovernmental agreement and raised concerns about the accessibility of supporting documentation. It did not make specific recommendations but highlighted clauses for informed debate.
Impact
The bill aims to simplify workers' compensation for employers with interstate workers and provide clarity for injured workers regarding entitlements. It may lead to minor increases in administrative costs.
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