General Division

Personal Compensation Stream

Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation

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About the Tribunal

The Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal is a statutory independent Tribunal created under the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2021, with primary responsibility to determine all disputes relating to workers compensation in Tasmania under the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.

The functions of the Tribunal are:

  • To determine all claims for compensation referred to it under the Act.
  • To determine such other matters as are referred to it under the Act.
  • To exercise the powers conferred and the duties imposed on it in the Act.
  • To hear and determine any appeal referred to it under the Workers (Occupational Diseases) Relief Fund Act 1954.

The Tribunal holds conciliation conferences and hearings throughout the State in order resolve disputes by agreement, or arbitration when agreement cannot be reached between the parties.