Table of Types of Applications
Name of Legislation and Section of the Act | Type of decision | Who is the decision maker/respondent | Which form to use and any special requirements |
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer a determination of the Commissioner about an extension of time application under Section 40 (Section 40(5)) | Asbestos Compensation Commissioner | |
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer a determination of the Commissioner to reject an application (Section 43) | Asbestos Compensation Commissioner | |
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer a person’s refusal, failure or obstruction medical assessment under Section 57 (Section 57(2)(b)) | ||
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer a question of whether Section 93(2) of the Act applies (Section 93(3)) | ||
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer a determination of the Commissioner under Section 70(1)(a) (Section 94) | Asbestos Compensation Commissioner | Special Requirements: a referral under this section must be made within 40 business days from the date on which the persons weekly payments were terminated or reduced. |
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer to Tribunal a matter of whether weekly payments are insufficient or excessive (Section 95(1)) | ||
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer a determination of the Commissioner under Section 70 to the Tribunal (Section 124) | Asbestos Compensation Commissioner | Special Requirements: a referral under this section must be made within 40 business fays after the person receives notice of the determination under Section 70(6). |
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer a determination of the Commissioner under Section 75 or Section 77 (Section 125) | Asbestos Compensation Commissioner | Special Requirements: a referral under this section must be made within 40 business days after the person receives notice of the determination under Sections 75(6) or 77(6). |
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer one of the questions set out in Section 126(1) to the Tribunal (Section 126) | ||
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Refer one of the questions set out in Section 127(1) (Section 127) | Special Requirements: Under Section 127(2) there are requirements that the applicant take all reasonable steps to notify each other member of the family of the person who has a compensable disease within 10 days of referring it to the Tribunal and provide the Tribunal evidence of that. | |
Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011 | Application to the Tribunal by a person aggrieved with distribution of compensation in accordance with Schedule 1 (Section 127A) |