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WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION ACT 2003 - SECT 235A

235A Date of relevant health practitioner consultation taken to be date of injury

(1) For the application of this chapter in relation to an injury sustained by a worker that happens over a period, the date on which the worker first consulted a relevant health practitioner about the injury is taken to be the date of the worker's injury.

(2) This section does not apply to a latent onset injury.

(3) This section does not limit section 236.

(4) In this section—

relevant health practitioner means a doctor, nurse practitioner or dentist authorised under section 132 to issue a certificate under the section.



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