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AUS-1986-L-52844
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Return to Work Act, 1986 (Act No. 49, 1986).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Australia
Territorial subdivision(s)
Northern Territory
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health; Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
1986
Scope of text
State or Province
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act, 1986; Work Health Act, 1986
Abstract/Citation
Governs occupational safety and health matters, employment accident compensation, and vocational rehabilitation following employment accidents.
Part 1 Preliminary matters
Part 2 Administration
Part 3 Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Advisory Council
Part 5 Workers compensation and rehabilitation
Part 6A Dispute resolution
Part 7 Insurance
Part 8 Miscellaneous
Part 9 Repeal, savings and transitional matters for Work Health Act 1986
Part 10 Transitional matters for Work Health Amendment Act 2004
Part 11 Transitional matters for Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Implementation Act 2011
Part 12 Transitional matters for Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Legislation Amendment Act 2012
Schedule 1 Occupational diseases
Schedule 1A Adjacent areas
Schedule 2 Employer's indemnity policy
Schedule 3 Acts repealed
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1986-12-23 (AUS-1986-R-93300)
Return to Work Regulations, 1986 (SL No. 49, 1986).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2020-07-01 (AUS-2020-L-113911)
Return to Work Legislation Amendment Act 2020 (Act No. 21 of 2020).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1974-09-30 (AUS-1974-R-15105)
Workmen's Compensation Ordinance 1974.
Repealed text(s)
1973-05-17 (AUS-1973-R-16140)
Workmen's Compensation Ordinance 1973.
Repealed text(s)
1975-03-12 (AUS-1975-R-18641)
Workmen's Compensation Ordinance.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Legislation Database
Place of publication
Northern Territories
Country
Australia
URL
https://legislation.nt.gov.au/
File
AUS52844 2022.pdf (PDF of Act as in force 28 Nov 2022)
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
135 p.