Breadcrumb

Return to Work Act, 1986 (Act No. 49, 1986).

Country(ies)

Australia

Territorial subdivision(s)

Northern Territory

Subjects (Classification)

Occupational safety and health; Employment accident and occupational disease benefit

Adopted on (Date of text)

1986

Scope of text

State or Province

Type of legislation (Type of text)

Law, Act

Original title

Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act, 1986; Work Health Act, 1986

Abstract/Citation

Governs occupational safety and health matters, employment accident compensation, and vocational rehabilitation following employment accidents.

Part 1 Preliminary matters
Part 2 Administration
Part 3 Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Advisory Council
Part 5 Workers compensation and rehabilitation
Part 6A Dispute resolution
Part 7 Insurance
Part 8 Miscellaneous
Part 9 Repeal, savings and transitional matters for Work Health Act 1986
Part 10 Transitional matters for Work Health Amendment Act 2004
Part 11 Transitional matters for Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Implementation Act 2011
Part 12 Transitional matters for Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Legislation Amendment Act 2012

Schedule 1 Occupational diseases
Schedule 1A Adjacent areas
Schedule 2 Employer's indemnity policy
Schedule 3 Acts repealed