These Guidelines set out the procedures for:
- the initial notification of an injury and making provisional liability payments
- the making and handling of claims for weekly payments and medical expenses compensation
- disputing all or part of the claim for weekly payments or medical expenses
- reducing or terminating weekly payments
- making and handling claims for lump sum compensation (permanent impairment and pain and suffering)
- making and handling claims for work injury damages.
Note: These guidelines have been replaced by the WorkCover guidelines for claiming compensation benefits: March 2012
Catalogue Number:
WC05903