Section 154J — Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW)

(1) A scheme agent who is authorised to issue policies of insurance on behalf of the Nominal Insurer must not refuse to issue a policy of insurance to any employer or to renew a policy of insurance issued to an employer, except with the consent of the Nominal Insurer or as required or permitted by an express provision of the agency arrangement.
(2) The Workers Compensation Guidelines under the 1998 Act may provide for the circumstances in which the consent of the Nominal Insurer as referred to in subsection (1) may be given.

Related sections

• s 154G — Agents of Nominal Insurer
• s 154H — Authority’s functions not limited by agency arrangement
• s 154I — Authority’s functions extended to scheme agents
• s 154K — Ownership of records
• s 154L — Remuneration of scheme agents
• s 154M — Certain provisions extended to scheme agents

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