Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2006 (WA)

5636 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 15 December 200G

Management Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2006.

WC301*

Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981

Workers' Compensation and Injury

Management Amendment Regulations

(No. 2) 2006

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Workers' Compensation and Injwy

15 December 2006 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 5637

2.            The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the Workers'
Compensation and Injury Management Regulations 1982*.

[* Reprint 5 as at 3 February 2006.

For amendments to 23 November 2006 see Gazette
4 August 2006.]

3.             Regulation 44A inserted

After regulation 44 the following regulation is inserted —

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44A.	Counselling psychology
(1)	In this regulation — "counselling psychologist" means a psychologist who

has completed a 4 year psychology degree, a
2 year Master's degree in counselling psychology
and 2 years of weekly supervision of full-time

practice after completion of the Master's Degree.

(2) Where counselling psychology is approved under
section 5(1) of the Act as an "approved treatment" for
workers suffering disabilities that are compensable
under the Act, that treatment can only be provided by a
counselling psychologist.

By Command of the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.