What is the history of South Australia WorkCover Corporation?
- South Australia WorkCover Corporation (Claims Management— Contractual Arrangements) Regulations 1995 Historical version: 6.4.1995 to 1.9.2006—Regulations expired [12.11.2007] This version is not published under the Legislation Revision and Publication Act 20021 South Australia
What are the powers of the WorkCover Corporation?
- The Corporation is authorised to enter into contracts with private sector bodies that involve the conferral of the powers referred to in section 14(3) of the WorkCover Corporation Act 1994, other than the power to collect levies, in the form, or substantially in the form, of the contract contained in the Schedule. 4—Effect of authorisation
Are you eligible for workers’ compensation in Australia?
- • All Australian jurisdictions have workers’ compensation laws that are ‘no fault’. That is, to be eligible, workers only have to prove that their injuries were work related - they do not need to prove negligence on the part of an employer.
Why is safety important in the workplace in Australia?
- Safety is an important part of working in Australia In Australia, the law says that your employer (your boss) must do all they can to make sure your job does not hurt you or make you sick. This law is called work health and safety (WHS) or occupational health and safety (OHS).
INJURED WORKERS\n\n *Generally workers will have entitlements for weekly payments for 2 years and medical expenses for a further 12 months after weekly payments end.