Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Amendment Regulations 1998 (WA)

12 June 1998]	GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA	3205
WORKCOVER
WC301*

Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1981

Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation

Amendment Regulations 1998

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations my be cited as the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Amendment Regulations 1998.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation on 1 July 1998.

3.             The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the Workers’
Compensation and Rehabilitation Regulations 1982*.
[* Reprinted as at 14 February 1995.

For amendments to 8 May 1998 see 1997 Index to Legislation of Western Australia, Table 4, p. 312.]

4.             Regulation 2A inserted

In Part 2, before regulation 3, the following regulation is inserted —

“

2A.	1998/99 “prescribed amount” (section 5)
For the purpose of the definition of “prescribed amount” in section 5 (1) of the Act, the prescribed amount for the 1998-1999 financial year is obtained by increasing the prescribed amount for the 1997-1998 financial year by 1.5%.

”.

By Command of the Governor,

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