Section 21 — (Repealed) — Workers Compensation Act 1987 (New South Wales) — Barrister AI

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Section 21 — (Repealed) — Workers Compensation Act 1987 (New South Wales) — Barrister AI

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Workers Compensation Act 1987 No 70, No provisions

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s 9Liability of employers for injuries received by workers—general s 9AALiability for compensation s 9ABRecognition of determination of State of connection in another State s 9ACPerson not to be compensated twice s 9ANo compensation payable unless employment substantial contributing factor to injury s 9BNo compensation for heart attack or stroke unless nature of employment results in significantly greater risk s 10Journey claims s 11Recess claims s 11ANo compensation for psychological injury caused by reasonable actions of employer s 12Claims by trade union representatives s 13(Repealed)s 14Conduct of worker etc s 15Diseases of gradual process—employer liable, date of injury etc s 16Aggravation etc of diseases—employer liable, date of injury etc s 17Loss of hearing—special provisions s 18Special insurance provisions relating to occupational diseases s 19Presumptions relating to certain employment s 19APresumptions relating to certain cancers—firefighters s 19BPresumptions relating to certain employment in relation to COVID-19 s 20Principal liable to pay compensation to workers employed by contractors in certain cases s 21(Repealed)s 22Compensation to be apportioned where more than one injury s 22AFurther provisions concerning apportionment of liability under section 22 s 22BDetermination as to which injury gave rise to compensation liability s 22CCertain injuries not to be dealt with under sections 15 and 16 s 23Age or residence not relevant to liability s 24Illegal employment

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