571C
CurrentFalse or misleading disclosure
Chapter 14Miscellaneous
Part 1Access to documents and information
Division 1Information and documents about pre-existing injuries and medical conditions of prospective worker
571C False or misleading disclosure
(1)
This section applies if a prospective worker—
(a)
has a pre-existing injury or medical condition; and
(b)
knowingly makes a false or misleading disclosure under section 571B in relation to the injury or medical condition; and
(c)
is employed under the employment process.
(2)
The prospective worker or any other claimant is not entitled to compensation or to seek damages for any event that aggravates the pre-existing injury or medical condition.
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