Payments to worker resident overseas
12 Payments to worker resident overseas
For the purposes of section 97(3) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 and section 175(4) of the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013, the prescribed manner is the manner required by subregulation (2).
For the purposes of subregulation (1), the worker must—
complete a statement of identity in a form approved by the Authority; and
submit to an examination by a medical practitioner; and
obtain from the medical practitioner a certificate completed in a form approved by the Authority; and
submit the completed statement and the completed certificate to the Authority or self‑insurer.
The Authority must publish any form approved from time to time for the purposes of subregulation (2)(a) or (c) on its website.
For the purposes of section 97(3) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 and section 175(4) of the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013, the prescribed intervals are intervals of 3 months.
Note
See the definition of medical practitioner in section 3 of the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013. Regarding the meaning of words and expressions in the Accident Compensation Act 1985, see section 5(2) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985.
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