Time Limits on Weekly Compensation for Injured Workers
Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Bill 2025
1st House
2nd House
Law
Introduced by: Sophie Cotsis (ALP), Daniel Mookhey (ALP)
Links to official parliament websites
Effects of this bill
If this bill passes, it means that:
Weekly compensation ends after 130 weeks; this depends on the worker's degree of whole person impairment.
The President of the Personal Injury Commission can ban the publication of specific decisions.
The President of the Personal Injury Commission can restrict the release of other commission information.