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Workers Compensation Act (No. 59 of 1978).

Main Region

First Region

Papua New Guinea
Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
1978-09-12
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Provides for the compensation to workers and their dependants in respect of injuries suffered by workers arising out of or in the course of their employment. Establishes an Office for Workers' Compensation and a Workers' Compensation Fund. Regulates claims, right to compensation, amount of compensation, payment of compensation, and some related matters. Repeals the Workers' Compensation Act 1958 as amended.

Implementing Text region

Electronic region

Monograph region

    Monograph title
    CD-Rom: Legislation and Case Law of PNG
    Publisher
    Thomson Legal & Regulatory Ltd
    Country
    Australia
    Page range
    pp. 401-458

Serial region

    Serial title
    Official Gazette
    Date
    1978
    Number
    No. 59
    Page range
    pp. 1-56