Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 1999 (WA)

2692 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 122 June 1999

WORKCOVER

INC301*

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1981

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation

Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 1999

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

amount" in section 5 (1) of the Act, and because the

1.            Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 1999.

2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation on 1 July 1999.

3.            Regulation 2A amended

Workers' Compensation and regulation is inserted instead —

Regulation 2A of the

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2A. 1999/2000 "prescribed amount" (section 5)

(1) For the purpose of the definition of "prescribed

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relevant minimum award rates (upon which previous
prescribed amounts were calculated) are not published,
the prescribed amount for the 1999/2000 financial year
is obtained by varying the 1998/1999 prescribed

amount in the manner set Out in subregulation (2).

(2) The 1999/2000 prescribed amount is $109,650.00;

being $106 382.00 (the 1998/99 prescribed amount) of pay (excluding bonuses) for Western Australia, from the December 1997 quarter to the December 1998 quarter.
varied upwards by 3.07234%, which is the actual*

percentage change in the Australian Bureau of

(*rounded by the Australian Bureau of Statistics to 3.1016)

[* Reprinted as at 14 February 1995.

For amendments to 2 June 1999 see 1998 Index to

Legislation of Western Australia, Table 4, p.	354, and Gazette
13 and 16 April 1999.]

By Command of the Governor,

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