s 493

Review of operation of Act

In force

(1)

The Minister must review the operation of this Act as soon as practicable after the end of every 3rd year of its operation.

Note A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation (see Legislation Act, s 104).

(2)

The review must include the following:

(a)

the percentage of MAI premiums used to pay defined benefits, including for treatment and care, for people injured in motor accidents during the review period;

(b)

the number of applications under part 2.10 (Defined benefits—dispute resolution) for review of decisions by insurers relating to applications for defined benefits that have happened during the review period and the outcomes of those applications;

(c)

the average time taken to resolve a motor accident claim during the review period;

(d)

the average outcome for motor accident claims made during the review period, including, for example—

(i)

the degree of severity of personal injuries sustained as a result of motor accidents; and

(ii)

the costs incurred for rehabilitation of people injured in motor accidents who have made a motor accident claim.

(3)

Subsection (2) does not limit what may be included in the review.

(4)

The Minister must present a report of the review to the Legislative Assembly at a time decided in consultation with the Speaker.

Note Speaker—see the Legislation Act, dictionary, pt 1.

(5)

In this section:

review period means the 3-year period to which a review under this section relates.

Schedule 1 Defined benefits—dispute resolution (see s 186 and s 192)

Part 1.1 Internally reviewable decisions

column 1 item column 2 section column 3 decision

59 (2) refuse late application because applicant does not have full and satisfactory explanation

62 refuse to pay applicant’s expenses because not allowable expenses under MAI guidelines

65 (1) reject liability for defined benefits

65 (1) reject liability for defined benefits because applicant not a person mentioned in s 55 (1)

65 (1) reject liability for defined benefits because application made on behalf of applicant by someone other than a person mentioned in s 55 (2)

66 (1) not pay income replacement benefits because applicant not entitled to those benefits under s 89

66 (1) not pay treatment and care benefits for expenses incurred for stated treatment and care because of 1 or more of the following reasons:

(a)

treatment and care not reasonable and necessary;

(b)

treatment and care did not relate to personal injury sustained in motor accident;

(c)

injured person has not paid for the treatment and care and is not liable to pay for the treatment and care

66 (1) not pay treatment and care benefits for domestic services expenses incurred by injured person in employing someone to provide domestic services to injured person’s dependants because of 1 or more of the following reasons:

(a)

expenses not reasonable and necessary;

(b)

injured person did not provide those services to dependants before the motor accident;

(c)

dependants are able to undertake those services

66 (1) not pay treatment and care benefits for travel expenses incurred by injured person and a parent or other carer accompanying injured person because of 1 or both of the following reasons:

(a)

expenses for travel and accommodation not reasonable and necessary;

(b)

travel not undertaken to undergo treatment and care

66 (1) not pay funeral benefits because applicant not entitled to funeral expenses under s 178

96 decision about amount of income replacement benefits injured person entitled to for first payment period

97 decision about amount of income replacement benefits injured person entitled to for second payment period

100 (1) decision about injured person’s post-injury earning capacity

101 (3) (b) (ii),

(4)

(b) (ii) or (5) (b) (ii) refuse to make earlier payment of income replacement benefits to injured person who makes late application for defined benefits because not satisfied there are exceptional circumstances justifying earlier payment

103 (2) refuse to pay injured person interim weekly payment

103 (4) refuse to pay injured person lower interim weekly payment

105 (2) suspend injured person’s benefit payments

107 (1) (b) reduce or stop paying income replacement benefit payments

121 (1) make reasonable request to injured person to attend health practitioner for assessment of treatment and care needs

121 (3) suspend payment of treatment and care benefits and income replacement benefits because injured person fails to comply with reasonable request to attend health practitioner

124A (1) suspend payment of treatment and care benefits and income replacement benefits because injured person fails to comply with a recovery plan for the person

126 (2) refuse to approve treatment and care not mentioned in injured person’s recovery plan because treatment and care not reasonable and necessary in the circumstances and will not assist with injured person’s recovery or management of person’s injury

128 (2) (a) (i) (B) refuse to make earlier payment of treatment and care expenses, domestic services expenses and travel expenses in relation to late application for period starting on date that is 13 weeks before date of application because insurer not satisfied that there are exceptional circumstances justifying earlier payment

129 (1) not pay treatment and care expenses, domestic services expenses and travel expenses because of 1 or more of the following reasons:

(a)

the expenses cannot be verified;

(b)

the expenses have not been incurred;

(c)

the insurer has previously paid the expenses;

(d)

for treatment and care expenses—the expenses were—

(i)

not approved by the insurer; or

(ii)

not set out in the injured person’s recovery plan

139 (2) tell applicant for quality of life benefits that insurer believes person’s injuries have stabilised but the person is not likely to have a permanent impairment as a result of the injuries

183 (2) refuse to make periodic payments of treatment and care benefits and income replacement benefits because insurer not satisfied injured person intends to live outside Australia permanently or for an extended time

183 (2) refuse to make periodic payments of treatment and care benefits and income replacement benefits because injured person has not lived outside Australia for at least eligibility period

184 (4) (a) calculate amount of lump sum to be less than $10 000

Part 1.2 ACAT reviewable decisions

column 1 item column 2 section column 3 decision

59 (2) refuse late application because applicant does not have full and satisfactory explanation

65 (1) reject liability for defined benefits

65 (1) reject liability for defined benefits because applicant not a person mentioned in s 55 (1)

65 (1) reject liability for defined benefits because application made on behalf of applicant by someone other than a person mentioned in s 55 (2)

65 (1) reject liability for death benefits or funeral benefits because person’s death was not result of motor accident

66 (1) not pay income replacement benefits because—

(a)

applicant is person mentioned in s 43 (1); and

(b)

none of the circumstances mentioned in s 43 (2) applies to the applicant

66 (1) not pay quality of life benefits because—

(a)

applicant is person mentioned in s 43 (1); and

(b)

the circumstances mentioned in s 43 (3) do not apply to the applicant

66 (1) not pay income replacement benefits because applicant is person mentioned in s 46 (1)

66 (1) not pay quality of life benefits because applicant is person mentioned in s 46 (1)

66 (1) not pay quality of life benefits and death benefits because person who died as a result of motor accident is person mentioned in s 46 (2)

66 (1) not pay defined benefits because s 49 applies to the injured person or dead person but MAI commission has not notified insurer that motor accident caused by, or attributable to, act of terrorism

66 (1) not pay income replacement benefits because applicant not entitled to those benefits under s 89

66 (1) not pay treatment and care benefits for expenses incurred for stated treatment and care because of 1 or more of the following reasons:

(a)

treatment and care not reasonable and necessary;

(b)

treatment and care did not relate to personal injury sustained in motor accident;

(c)

injured person has not paid for the treatment and care and is not liable to pay for the treatment and care

(a)

expenses not reasonable and necessary;

(b)

injured person did not provide those services to dependants before the motor accident;

(c)

dependants are able to undertake those services

66 (1) not pay treatment and care benefits for travel expenses incurred by injured person and a parent or other carer accompanying injured person because of 1 or both of the following reasons:

(a)

expenses for travel and accommodation not reasonable and necessary;

(b)

travel not undertaken to undergo treatment and care

66 (1) not pay death benefits because coroner finds dead person’s conduct in relation to motor accident made up physical elements of conduct of serious offence or 2 or more driving offences

66 (1) not pay funeral benefits because applicant not entitled to funeral expenses under s 178

96 decision about the amount of income replacement benefits an injured person is entitled to for first payment period

97 decision about the amount of income replacement benefits an injured person is entitled to for second payment period

100 (1) decision about injured person’s post-injury earning capacity

101 (3) (b) (ii),

(4)

105 (2) suspend injured person’s benefit payments

107 (1) (b) reduce or stop paying income replacement benefit payments

121 (1) make reasonable request to injured person to attend health practitioner for assessment of treatment and care needs

121 (3) suspend payment of treatment and care benefits and income replacement benefits because injured person fails to comply with reasonable request to attend health practitioner

124A (1) suspend payment of treatment and care benefits and income replacement benefits because injured person fails to comply with a recovery plan for the person

160 (2) amount of injured person’s final offer WPI

183 (2) refuse to make periodic payments of treatment and care benefits and income replacement benefits because injured person has not lived outside Australia for at least eligibility period

184 (4) (a) calculate amount of lump sum to be less than $10 000

Schedule 2 MAI Commission reviewable decisions

(see ch 10)

column 1 item column 2 section column 3 decision column 4 person

44 (4)

MAI commission—declare injured person not entitled to income replacement benefits or quality of life benefits injured person

45 (4)

MAI commission—declare injured person not entitled to defined benefits mentioned in s 45 (3) injured person

48 (4)

MAI commission—declare injured person not entitled to defined benefits mentioned in s 48 (3) injured person

363 (1)

MAI commission—refuse to issue MAI insurer licence applicant for licence

377 (2) (a)

MAI commission—include MAI commission condition on issue of MAI insurer licence applicant for licence

377 (2) (b)

MAI commission—amend MAI insurer licence to include MAI commission condition licensed insurer

377 (3)

MAI commission—amend MAI commission condition included on MAI insurer licence licensed insurer

385 (1)

MAI commission—suspend MAI insurer licence licensed insurer

397 (1)

MAI commission—cancel MAI insurer licence licensed insurer

397 (4)

MAI commission—impose condition on licence prohibiting insurer from issuing further MAI policies licensed insurer

398 (1)

MAI commission—refuse to approve transfer of MAI insurer licence to new insurer licensed insurer

399 (1)

MAI commission—refuse to transfer licensed insurer’s MAI policies to another licensed insurer licensed insurer

Dictionary (see s 3)

Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this Act.

Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:

 ACAT

 ACT

 appoint

 Australian citizen

 business day

 calendar year

 Commonwealth

 contravene

 coroner

 corporation

 Corporations Act

 Criminal Code

 disallowable instrument (see s 9)

 doctor

 domestic partner (see s 169 (1))

 entity

 Executive

 fail

 financial year

 head of service

 health practitioner

 Legislative Assembly

 may (see s 146)

 Minister (see s 162)

 must (see s 146)

 notifiable instrument (see s 10)

 occupational discipline order

 parent

 penalty unit (see s 133)

 person (see s 160)

 power

 public employee

 Speaker

 State

 statutory instrument (see s 13)

 territory authority

 territory law

 the Territory

 under.

Note 3 The Road Transport (General) Act 1999 contains definitions relevant to this Act. For example, the following terms are defined in the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, dictionary:

 driver

 infringement notice (see s 24 (6))

 infringement notice management plan

 infringement notice penalty

 jurisdiction

 light rail vehicle

 motor vehicle

 registered operator

 responsible person

 ride

 road transport authority (or authority) (see s 16)

 road transport legislation (see s 6)

 trader’s plate

 trailer

 vehicle.

Note 4 If a word or expression is defined in an Act (but not a regulation or another publication) included in the road transport legislation, the definition applies to each use of the word or expression in other road transport legislation unless the contrary intention appears (see Road Transport (General) Act 1999, s 8).

ACAT reviewable decision, for division 2.10.3 (ACAT review of insurer’s decisions)—see section 192.

ACTIA means the Australian Capital Territory Insurance Authority established under the Insurance Authority Act 2005.

allowable expenses, for chapter 2 (Motor accident injuries—defined benefits)—see section 61.

application period, for an application for defined benefits, for chapter 2 (Motor accident injuries—defined benefits)—see section 58.

appointed auditor––see section 407.

APRA means the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority established under the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 (Cwlth), section 7.

ASIC means the Australian Securities and Investments Commission under the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cwlth).

at premises, for chapter 8 (Enforcement)––see section 433.

authorised IME providers—see section 15.

authorised person, for chapter 8 (Enforcement)—see section 433.

authority to disclose personal health information, for a person injured in a motor accident—see section 54.

average weekly earnings (or AWE)—see section 17.

AWE—see section 17.

AWE adjusted, for an injured person’s pre-injury income, for division 2.4.3 (Income replacement benefits—payments)—see section 94.

AWE indexed, for an amount—see section 18.

business plan—see section 401.

capable, of being in paid work, for part 2.4 (Defined benefits—income replacement benefits)—see section 79.

claimant, for a motor accident claim—see section 229.

claims manager—see section 337.

Commonwealth authority means a body, whether or not incorporated, established under a Commonwealth Act.

compliance notice, for division 5.7.5 (Judgment for noncompliance with time limits)—see section 278.

complying notice of claim, for part 5.7 (Court proceedings on motor accident claims)—see section 257.

compulsory conference—see section 258.

connected, with an offence, for chapter 8 (Enforcement)—see section 433.

contributor, to a motor accident claim, for part 5.7 (Court proceedings on motor accident claims)—see section 257.

costs—

(a)

when used in reference to the costs of an insurer for a motor accident claim, for part 6.10 (MAI insurer and nominal defendant may recover costs incurred)—see section 341; and

(b)

when used in reference to the costs of an insurer for an application for defined benefits by a person injured in a motor accident, for part 6.10—see section 341.

dead person means a person who died as a result of a motor accident.

defined benefits—see section 33.

dependant, of a person who died as a result of a motor accident, for part 2.7 (Defined benefits—death benefits)—see section 168.

domestic services expenses, for a person injured in a motor accident, for part 2.5 (Defined benefits—treatment and care benefits)—see section 114.

drive, a vehicle, includes—

(a)

be in control of the steering, movement or propulsion of the vehicle; and

(b)

if the vehicle is a trailer—draw or tow the vehicle; and

(c)

if the vehicle can be ridden—ride the vehicle.

driving offence—see section 41.

enforcing party, for division 5.7.5 (Judgment for noncompliance with time limits)—see section 278.

externally reviewable decision, for chapter 10 (Notification and review of MAI commission reviewable decisions)—see section 477.

final offer WPI—see section 160.

financial penalty notice, for part 7.6A (Financial penalties)—see section 394D (3).

first payment period, for division 2.4.3 (Income replacement benefits—payments)—see section 93.

first WPI report—see section 158.

fitness for work certificate, for part 2.4 (Defined benefits—income replacement benefits)—see section 104.

foreign national means a person who is not an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

former licensed insurer, for chapter 7 (MAI insurer licences)—see section 355.

full and satisfactory explanation by an applicant for a delay in applying for defined benefits, for chapter 2 (Motor accident injuries—defined benefits)—see section 35.

future treatment payment, for chapter 4 (Payment of future medical treatment expenses)—see section 222 (2).

gross income, of an injured person who is an employee, for part 2.4 (Defined benefits—income replacement benefits)—see section 76.

ground for financial penalty, for part 7.6A (Financial penalties)—see section 394B.

ground for occupational discipline—see section 392.

IME—see section 14.

income replacement benefit payment, for an injured person, for part 2.4 (Defined benefits—income replacement benefits)—see section 75.

independent assessor—see section 206.

independent medical examiner (or IME)—see section 14.

information, for part 2.3 (Application for defined benefits)—see section 53.

injured person means a person injured in a motor accident.

insolvent insurer, for part 7.10 (MAI insurer licences—insolvent insurers)—see section 420.

insolvent insurer declaration, for part 7.10 (MAI insurer licences—insolvent insurers)—see section 422.

insurance industry deed—see section 359.

insured motor vehicle—see section 286.

insured person, for a motor accident claim—see section 231.

insurer—

(a)

in relation to an application for defined benefits, for part 2.10 (Defined benefits—dispute resolution)—see section 185; and

(b)

of a motor vehicle, for a motor accident claim—see section 232; and

(c)

of a person, for a motor accident claim—see section 232.

internally reviewable decision, for division 2.10.2 (Internal review of insurer’s decisions)—see section 186.

internal review, of an insurer’s internally reviewable decision, for division 2.10.2 (Internal review of insurer’s decisions)—see section 186.

internal review notice—

(a)

for part 2.10 (Defined benefits—dispute resolution)—see section 191 (1) (b); and

(b)

for chapter 10 (Notification and review of MAI commission reviewable decisions)—see section 477.

interstate insurer means an entity (including the Commonwealth, a Commonwealth authority and a State authority) that, under a law of the Commonwealth or a State, indemnifies the responsible person for, and the driver of, the motor vehicle against liability for the death or injury of a person.

Note State includes the Northern Territory (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1).

issue, of an MAI policy, includes the issue of a renewal of the policy.

late application, for defined benefits—see section 59.

late party, for division 5.7.5 (Judgment for noncompliance with time limits)—see section 278.

late receipt notice—see section 60.

level, for a concentration of alcohol in blood or breath, for division 2.2.2 (Limitations and exceptions to entitlement)—see the Road Transport (Alcohol and Drugs) Act 1977, dictionary.

licensed insurer—

(a)

see section 354; or

(b)

for part 7.6 (MAI insurer licences—occupational discipline)—see section 390.

liquidator, for part 7.10 (MAI insurer licences—insolvent insurers)—see section 420.

LTCS Act means the Lifetime Care and Support (Catastrophic Injuries) Act 2014.

LTCS commissioner—see the LTCS Act, dictionary.

LTCS scheme—see the LTCS Act, dictionary.

MAI commission means the Motor Accident Injuries Commission established under section 22.

MAI commission condition—see section 377.

MAI commissioner means the person appointed as the MAI commissioner under section 24.

MAI commission reviewable decision, for chapter 10 (Notification and review of MAI commission reviewable decisions)—see section 477.

MAI commission reviewer, for chapter 10 (Notification and review of MAI commission reviewable decisions)—see section 481.

MAI guidelines means the guidelines made by the MAI commission under section 487.

MAI injury register—see section 472.

MAI insurance business, for a licensed insurer, means any business of the insurer associated with MAI policies.

MAI insured person, for an MAI policy—see section 286.

MAI insurer—see section 287.

MAI insurer licence—see section 354.

MAI policy—see section 286.

MAI policy issued by an insolvent insurer, for part 7.10 (MAI insurer licences—insolvent insurers)—see section 420.

MAI premium, for an MAI policy—see section 314.

mandatory final offer—see section 263.

medical treatment, for chapter 4 (Payment of future medical treatment expenses)—see section 221.

minor contravention, for part 7.6A (Financial penalties)—see section 394A.

motor accident—see section 10.

motor accident claim—see section 228.

motor accident injuries policy (or MAI policy)—see section 286.

multiple vehicle accident means a motor accident that involves more than 1 motor vehicle.

net income, of an injured person who is self-employed, for part 2.4 (Defined benefits—income replacement benefits)—see section 77.

no-fault motor accident—see section 254.

nominal defendant—see section 16.

nominal defendant fund—see section 330.

notice of affirmation or increase—see section 159.

occupier, of premises, for chapter 8 (Enforcement)––see section 433.

offence, for chapter 8 (Enforcement)––see section 433.

outstanding, for a charge, for division 2.2.2 (Limitations and exceptions to entitlement)—see section 42.

paid work, for part 2.4 (Defined benefits—income replacement benefits)—see section 78.

participant, in the LTCS scheme—see the LTCS Act, dictionary.

party, to a motor accident claim, for part 5.7 (Court proceedings on motor accident claims)—see section 257.

pension age—see the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth), section 23.

permanent impairment—see section 12.

permanent resident—see the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 (Cwlth), section 5.

personal health information—see the Health Records (Privacy and Access) Act 1997, dictionary.

personal injury—see section 9.

personal representative, of a person who died as a result of a motor accident—

(a)

means the person to whom any grant of probate of the will or administration of the estate of the dead person has been made in the ACT, a State or another Territory; and

(b)

includes an executor by representation or the public trustee and guardian.

person injured in a motor accident—see section 8.

person who died as a result of a motor accident—see section 36.

person with a legal disability means—

(a)

a child; or

(b)

a person with a mental disability.

person with a mental disability—

(a)

means a person who is not legally competent to apply for defined benefits; and

(b)

includes a person mentioned in paragraph (a) even if a guardian or manager has not been appointed for the person under the Guardianship and Management of Property Act 1991.

post-injury earning capacity, of an injured person, for division 2.4.3 (Income replacement benefits—payments)—see section 93.

pre-injury earning capacity—

(a)

for a person on unpaid leave—see section 85; or

(b)

for a person with a new work arrangement—see section 86; or

(c)

for a full-time student—see section 87.

pre-injury income, for an injured person—see section 80.

pre-injury weekly income—

(a)

for an ongoing employee or fixed term contractor—see section 81; or

(b)

for a self‑employed person—see section 82; or

(c)

for a casual worker—see section 83; or

(d)

for a person receiving workers compensation—see section 84.

premises, for chapter 8 (Enforcement)––see section 433.

private medical examiner, for an injured person, for division 2.6.3 (Quality of life benefits—WPI assessment)—see section 145.

publish, for chapter 9 (Information collection and secrecy)—see section 461.

quality of life benefits application—see section 137.

quality of life damages—see section 242.

rail transport operator—see the Rail Safety National Law (ACT), section 4.

receipt notice—see section 60.

recovery plan, for an injured person, for part 2.5 (Defined benefits—treatment and care benefits)—see section 122.

registered motor vehicle means a motor vehicle registered under—

(a)

the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999; or

(b)

the Interstate Road Transport Act 1985 (Cwlth).

rehabilitation, of a person injured in a motor accident—see section 111.

related body corporate, in relation to a body corporate—see the Corporations Act, section 9.

relevant insurer, for a motor accident—see section 34.

relevant notice claim, for division 5.7.5 (Judgment for noncompliance with time limits)—see section 279.

required thing, under a compliance notice, for division 5.7.5 (Judgment for noncompliance with time limits)—see section 277.

respondent, for a motor accident claim, for chapter 5 (Motor accident injuries—common law damages)—see section 230.

road—

(a)

means an area that is—

(i)

open to or used by the public; and

(ii)

developed for, or has as 1 of its main uses, the driving or riding of motor vehicles; but

(b)

does not include an area that would otherwise be a road but for a declaration under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 12 (Power to include or exclude areas in road transport legislation) that this Act does not apply to the area.

road related area—

(a)

means—

(i)

an area that divides a road; or

(ii)

a footpath or nature strip adjacent to a road; or

(iii)

an area that is open to the public and is designated for use by cyclists or animals; or

(iv)

an area that is not a road and that is open to or used by the public for driving, riding or parking vehicles; or

(v)

a shoulder of a road; or

(vi)

any other area that is open to or used by the public so far as a declaration under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 12 (Power to include or exclude areas in road transport legislation) declares that this Act applies to the area; but

(b)

does not include an area that would otherwise be a road related area so far as a declaration under that section declares that this Act does not apply to the area.

second payment period, for division 2.4.3 (Income replacement benefits—payments)—see section 93.

second WPI report—see section 158.

self-employed, for part 2.4 (Defined benefits—income replacement benefits)—see section 74.

serious contravention, for part 7.6A (Financial penalties)—see section 394A.

significant occupational impact (or SOI), of an injured person’s injury on the injured person’s ability to undertake employment—see section 205.

single vehicle accident means a motor accident that involves only 1 motor vehicle.

SOI—see section 205.

SOI assessment, of a person injured in a motor accident—see section 207.

SOI assessment guidelines—see section 208.

SOI report—see section 207.

staff of the MAI commission—see section 27.

suspended insurer, for part 7.5 (MAI insurer licences—suspension)—see section 382.

travel expenses, for a person injured in a motor accident, for part 2.5 (Defined benefits—treatment and care benefits)—see section 115.

treatment and care, of a person injured in a motor accident—see section 110.

treatment and care expenses, for a person injured in a motor accident, for chapter 2 (Motor accident injuries—defined benefits)—see section 113.

treatment and care needs, of a participant in the LTCS scheme—see the LTCS Act, section 9.

unidentified motor vehicle—see section 327.

uninsured motor vehicle—see section 325.

unpaid leave, from paid work, for part 2.4 (Defined benefits—income replacement benefits)—see section 74.

unregistered vehicle permit—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999, dictionary.

use, a motor vehicle—see section 11.

UVP liability contribution—see section 332.

valid trader’s plate means a trader’s plate that—

(a)

is issued by the road transport authority to a person; and

(b)

the road transport authority has not required the person to return to the authority under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000—

(i)

section 89 (Recall of trader’s plates); or

(ii)

section 101 (Return of trader’s plate); and

(c)

has not been surrendered to the road transport authority under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, section 102 (Surrender of trader’s plates).

warrant, for chapter 8 (Enforcement)––see section 433.

whole person impairment (or WPI), of a person—see section 13.

workers compensation scheme means a workers compensation scheme under the Workers Compensation Act 1951, the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (Cwlth), or a statutory workers compensation scheme of a place outside the ACT.

WPI, of a person—see section 13.

WPI assessment, of a person injured in a motor accident—see section 143.

WPI assessment guidelines—see section 146.

WPI report—see section 144.

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