Section 38 Workers Compensation Act

Provided the worker has some level of incapacity the worker has access to a minimum weekly payment of compensation.

Section 38 workers compensation act. This document discusses section 38 of the workers compensation acton the benefits provided to injured workers and their dependents. Part 4 compensation to injured workers and their dependants. Under section 38a the amount is 788 32 indexed and is currently 840 per week.

A specific direction by the provincial government for the review of workers compensation legislation was that it be reviewed to. Whereas the central focus of the workers compensation system is the health and well being of workers. If death results proximately from a compensable injury or occupational disease and within six years thereafter or within two years of the final determination of disability whichever is later the employer shall pay or cause to be paid subject to the provisions of other.

Definition of injury 4a directors of uninsured employer not entitled to compensation 5. Workers compensation act rsbc 2019 chapter 1. Whereas it is recognized that the success of the workers compensation system requires a commitment by all parties to work.

Section 38 benefits of the workers compensation act. Part 1 scope of act. Part 6 review of board decisions.

Deposited with clerk of the legislative assembly on august 23 2019 note. The pennsylvania workers compensation act to purdon s statutes annotated act section no. Part 2 occupational health and safety.

Weekly payments after second entitlement period after week 130 38 weekly payments after second entitlement period after week 130 1 a worker s entitlement to compensation in the form of weekly paymentsunder this part ceases on the expiry of the second entitlement periodunlessthe worker is entitled to compensation after the second entitlement periodunder this section. Part 5 accident fund and employer assessment. Part 3 workers compensation system.