South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts36A—Rehabilitation etc of disability pensioner
(1) Where, in the
opinion of the Board, an attempt should be made to rehabilitate a disability
pensioner or to find alternative employment for such a pensioner, the Board
may serve notice on the pensioner's employer requiring the employer to do one
or both of the following—
(a) take
measures specified in the notice to rehabilitate the pensioner;
(b) take
measures specified in the notice to find alternative employment for the
pensioner.
(2) A notice under
subsection (1) may require the employer to periodically report in writing
to the Board on the progress it is making in complying with the requirements
of the notice.
(3) If an employer
does not comply with a notice under subsection (1) to the satisfaction of
the Board, the Board may, by further notice served on the employer, require
the employer to reimburse the Treasurer for the amount of the disability
pension paid to the pensioner from the date of service of that notice until
the Board informs the employer in writing that it is satisfied with the
employer's compliance with the original notice.
(4) The amount of the
pension referred to in subsection (3) is a debt due by the employer to
the Treasurer and the prescribed proportion of that amount must not be charged
against the contributor's contribution account under section 43A.