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2011 Seacare Injury Prevention Forum
Speaker presentations and images now available for the 2011 Seacare Injury Prevention Forum.
This notice informs maritime industry organisations and other interested parties about the new indexation factors to be applied in accordance with sections 23 and 23A of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992.
Edition 2.1 of the Guide to the Degree of Permanent Impairment
Edition 2.1 will replace the second edition of the Seacare Guide for assessing claims for permanent impairment and non-economic loss made under sections 39, 40 and 41 of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 and will come into effect from 1 December 2011.
This notice details the current ceiling on weekly incapacity payments after the first 45 weeks pursuant to subsection 31(7) of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992.
This notice informs stakeholders that edition 2.1 of the ‘Guide to the Assessment of the Degree of Permanent Impairment’ (the Guide) will replace the second edition of the Guide for assessing permanent impairment and non-economic loss made under sections 39, 40 and 41 of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992. Edition 2.1 of the Guide comes into effect from 1 December 2011.
New edition of Seacare News is now available
The latest edition of Seacare News has now been published.
2011 Seacare Injury Prevention Forum
The 2011 Seacare Injury Prevention Forum will be held on Wednesday 23 November at Western Australian Maritime Museum in Fremantle, Western Australia. Program and online registration form are now available on the website.
Seacare HSR Training Course Assessment Tool
On 25 November 2010, the Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority (Seacare Authority) approved new Guidelines for the accreditation of health and safety representative (HSR) training courses.
This notice details the current ceiling on weekly incapacity payments after the first 45 weeks pursuant to subsection 31(7) of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992.
This notice details the current ceiling on weekly incapacity payments after the first 45 weeks pursuant to subsection 31(7) of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992.