s 131
In forceRejecting claims after 28 days but within 1 year
Chapter 6Claims
Part 6.2Time for accepting or rejecting claims
131 Rejecting claims after 28 days but within 1 year
If the insurer rejects the worker’s claim 28 days or later, but not later than 1 year, after the claim is given to the insurer, the insurer may—
(a)
stop weekly compensation to the worker 8 weeks after the insurer rejects the claim; and
(b)
stop payment of compensation mentioned under part 4.5 (Compensation for medical treatment, damage and other costs) for costs incurred 8 weeks or later after the claim is rejected.
Note For how a claim is rejected, see s 129.
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