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Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

Jurisdiction Australia
Year 1988
Published in English
Source Consolidated copy, as modified till 2001, is in RTF format (approx. 1,286Kb) with CIS.
Online availability [English] http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/sraca1988368/
Descriptors [Primary] Australia, rehabilitation, workmen's compensation
[Secondary] law, occupational accidents, occupational diseases
Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work
Abstract This Act relates to the rehabilitation of employees of the Australian federal government (known as the Commonwealth) and of certain corporations, as well as to workers' compensation for those employees and certain other persons. Both occupational injuries and diseases are covered. In addition to provisions concerning the amount of compensation, and payments for rehabilitation expenses, the Act covers in detail all aspects of financing, administration and legal liability related to the issue.
CIS No. 01-1271
Database ID 77434

 

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