Determination of rights of benefits
4C Determination of rights of benefits
(1) For section 12 of the Act, the Commission may require a person making a claim for benefits under the Act to provide the Commission with the following:
(a) documents related to the person's injury or treatment, including medical, hospital, dental or other health records;
(b) documents related to the person's medical history before the accident;
(c) taxation records in relation to the person, to the extent they relate to the claim;
(d) documents related to the person's employment both before and after the motor accident;
any other information reasonably related to the claim.
(2) For section 12 of the Act, the Commission may require a health practitioner or approved allied health professional to:
(a) examine a person who has made a claim for benefits under the Act; and
prepare a treatment plan or rehabilitation plan for the person.
(3) The cost of examining a person and preparing a plan under subregulation (2) is to be borne by the Commission.
In this regulation:
approved allied health professional means a person who practices an allied health profession and is approved by the Commission.
health practitioner, see section 5 of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law.
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