Return to Work (Prescribed Limits) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SA)

South Australia

Return to Work (Prescribed Limits) Amendment Regulations 2022

under the Return to Work Act 2014

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

Part 2—Amendment of Return to Work Regulations 2015

3            Insertion of regulation 32A

32A         Prescribed limits on costs—provision of advice (section 56A of Act)

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Return to Work (Prescribed Limits) Amendment Regulations 2022.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which section 12 of the Return to Work (Scheme Sustainability) Amendment Act 2022 (No 4 of 2022) comes into operation.

Part 2—Amendment of Return to Work Regulations 2015

3—Insertion of regulation 32A

After regulation 32 insert:

32A—Prescribed limits on costs—provision of advice (section 56A of Act)

For the purposes of section 56A(15) of the Act, the following limits are prescribed:

Item	Amount
Obtaining competent professional advice about the consequences of making an election	$900 (indexed)
Obtaining financial advice from a qualified financial adviser about the investment or use of money to be received on the election	$900 (indexed)
Obtaining advice from a recognised health practitioner about the future progression of their injury and its likely impact on their capacity to work	$900 (indexed)

Editorial note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Legislative Instruments Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 11 August 2022

No 62 of 2022