WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL AGAINST DECISION Decision of Simon Blackwood (Workers' Compensation Regulator) Appellant bears onus of proof Standard of proof Balance of probabilities Appellant was a "worker" - Appellant had suffered a psychiatric/psychological
injury - Agreed Statement of Facts - Statement of Stressors - Whether the personal injury arose out of or in the course of employment and if employment was a significant contributing factor to the injury - Authorities - Appeal dismissed - Decision of Regulator confirmed - Claim is not one for acceptance - Appellant is to pay the Regulator's costs of and incidental to this Appeal or failing agreement to be the subject of a further application to the Commission.
Cases:
Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 s 11, s 32, s 550