COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
SEAFARERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1992
SEACARE AUTHORITY NOTICE NO. 1 OF 1997
I, JOHN RANDALL SHARP, Minister for Transport and Regional Development, HEREBY, with effect from 1 July 1997:
(a) specify a rate of 30 cents per kilometre in respect of journeys to which subsections 66(4B) and 83A(5) of the Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 (the Act) apply; and
(b) state that, for the purposes of subsection 83A(9) of the Act, where a claimant has requested an employer to reconsider a determination under subsection 78(2) of the Act, an employee must not be required to undergo a medical examination by the same medical practitioner at more frequent intervals than once a month.
Date 25th MAY 1997
(signed)
John Sharp
Minister for Transport and Regional Development