Section 46 — Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW)

(cf former s 13)
(1) The Commission may, on the determination of an application for any weekly payment of compensation or on a review under this Act of any weekly payment of compensation, order that the weekly payment be reduced to prevent dual benefits of the same kind being payable by the employer during and in respect of the incapacity for work.
(2) Any such order shall have effect according to its tenor.
(3) This section does not affect the operation of section 49 or 50.

Related sections

• s 44B — Evidence as to work capacity
• s 44BAA — Regulations
• s 45 — Reduction of weekly payments to qualify for other benefits
• s 47 — Incapacity deemed to exist in certain cases
• s 48 — Compensation payable despite existing incapacity
• s 49 — Weekly compensation payable despite holiday pay etc

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