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The Seacare Authority has now finalised ‘Seacare 2015’, a five year plan to provide direction to the Authority and the Seacare scheme.
This guide provides an outline of the workers' compensation process under the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 for legal practitioners acting for claimants. To view the full version, see the Compensation Publications page.
Seacare's Annual Report for 2010-2011 is now available. The Seacare Annual Report includes a Chairperson's Report, scheme performance data, report on the performance of statutory functions and operations, report on the Seafarers Safety Net Fund and the Financial Statements for the year.
On Friday 9 September 2011 the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Anthony Albanese MP, announced a package of reforms for the Australian shipping industry.
Provides best practice guidance on confined spaces training required under Regulation 4.28 of the Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) (National Standards) Regulations 2003.
As part of the development of the plan the Authority is seeking the views of stakeholders on how to best deliver on the objectives of the scheme.
The Authority has released an issues paper on the current influences on the scheme and is seeking feedback from stakeholders on a number of questions.
Seacare's Annual Report for 2009-2010 is now avaliable. The Seacare Annual Report includes a Chairperson's Report, scheme performance data, report on the performance of statutory functions and operations, report on the Seafarers Safety Net Fund and the Financial Statements for the year.
The Seacare Authority announced the winners of its 2010 Seacare Awards at a gala dinner event on Thursday 28 October 2010. Close to 150 guests attended this year's Awards night at MAIA at Central Pier in Melbourne's Dockland precinct.
The Seacare Authority is pleased to announce the finalists of the 2010 Seacare Awards. The Seacare Awards reward and recognise positive and successful initiatives by maritime employers, operators and seafarers who are leading the way in best practice OHS and rehabilitation for injured seafarers.
The 2010 Seacare Awards and Conference will be held 27-28 October at Atlantic at Central Pier, Docklands in Melbourne.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations has appointed Mr David Sterrett as Chairperson of the Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority (Seacare Authority).
The Seacare Authority is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2010 Seacare Awards are now open.