Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005
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Notice of accidents. [1993 s67(1)] |
88.—(1) Regulations may provide for requiring the prescribed notice of any accident in respect of which occupational injuries benefit or any amount under section 86 may be payable to be given within the prescribed time by the insured person or, where within that time his or her death results from the accident, by any other person who may be prescribed, to the insured person's employer or another prescribed person. | |
| [1993 s67(2)] |
(2) In a case of failure without good cause to give the prescribed notice referred to in subsection (1) (including, in the case of a claim for death benefit, a failure on the part of some other person to give the prescribed notice of the relevant accident), regulations may provide for disqualification for receipt of occupational injuries benefit or any amount under section 86 for the period that may be determined in accordance with the regulations. |