Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 section 92

Treating person as incapable of work, etc

Section 92 empowers the Minister to make regulations extending incapacity status and clarifying how days of incapacity and accident dates are determined for occupational injuries benefit.

  • Regulations may treat a person as incapable of work due to an accident even when standard rules would not apply
  • Rules can specify which days count, or do not count, as days of incapacity for work
  • Special provisions exist for determining the accident date for night workers and other unusual cases
  • These extended treatments apply specifically to occupational injuries benefit claims

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