Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

WORKERS' COMPENSATION SUPPLEMENTATION (NO. 67 OF 1992) - SCHEDULE

    SCHEDULE     Section 6

Section 2 (definitions of “Chairman” and “member”)—

Omit “Chairman” (wherever occurring), substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 3 (3)—

    (a)     Omit “one”, substitute “1”.

    (b)     Omit “him”, substitute “the Manager”.

Subsection 6 (2)—

Omit “Commonwealth Companies Act”, substitute “Corporations Law”.

Subsection 8 (2)—

Omit “his”.

Subsection 8 (3)—

Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:

“(3) The Manager may resign office in writing signed by him or her and delivered to the Minister.”.

Paragraph 9 (1) (b)—

Insert “or her” after “his”.

Subsection 9 (5)—

Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:

“(5) The appointment of a person under this section ceases to have effect if the person resigns the appointment in writing signed by him or her and delivered to the Minister.”.

Subsection 9 (6)—

Omit “he”, substitute “the person”.

Subsection 9 (7)—

Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:

“(7) Anything done by, or in relation to, a person purporting to act under this section is not invalid on the ground that—

        (a)     the occasion for the person's appointment had not arisen;

        (b)     there is a defect or irregularity in connection with the person's appointment; or

        (c)     the person's appointment has ceased to have effect.”.

Paragraph 11 (2) (a)—

Insert “or her” after “his” (wherever occurring).

Subsection 12 (1)—

Insert “or her” after “his”.

Subsection 13 (2)—

    (a)     Omit “his” (first occurring), substitute “the Manager's”.

    (b)     Insert “or her” after “his” (last occurring).

Paragraph 14 (2) (b)—

Insert “or her” after “his”.

Subsection 14 (3)—

Omit “his”, substitute “the member's”.

Section 15—

Repeal the section, substitute the following section:

Chairperson

“15. (1) The members shall, from time to time as the occasion requires, elect 1 of their number to be the Chairperson of the Committee.

“(2) The Chairperson holds office for a period of 1 year from the date of his or her election, unless he or she ceases to be a member, and is eligible for re-election.

“(3) Where a Chairperson is elected in accordance with subsection (1), the Chairperson shall notify the Minister in writing of his or her election as Chairperson.

“(4) The Chairperson may resign the office of Chairperson in writing signed by him or her delivered to the Minister.”.

Subsection 16 (1)—

Omit “him”, substitute “the member”.

Subsection 16 (2)—

    (a)     Omit “him”, substitute “the member”.

    (b)     Insert “or her” after “his”.

Paragraph 17 (2) (a)—

Insert “or her” after “his” (wherever occurring).

Paragraph 17 (2) (b)—

Omit “one”, substitute “1”.

Paragraph 17 (2) (d)—

Omit “he”, substitute “the Minister”.

Subsection 18 (1)—

Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 18 (3)—

Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 18 (4)—

    (a)     Omit “one”, substitute “1”.

    (b)     Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 19 (1)—

Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 19 (2)—

    (a)     Omit “Chairman” (wherever occurring), substitute “Chairperson”.

    (b)     Omit “one”, substitute “1”.

Section 21—

Insert “or her” after “his”.

Subsection 23 (1)—

Omit “one” (wherever occurring), substitute “1”.

Subsection 23 (2)—

Omit “him”, substitute “the employer”.

Paragraph 24 (1) (a)—

Omit “him”, substitute “the insurer”.

Subsection 24 (4)—

    (a)     Insert “or her” after “his” (wherever occurring).

    (b)     Omit “he”, substitute “the Manager”.

Subsection 24 (5)—

Insert “or her” after “his”.

Subsection 37 (1)—

Omit “him”, substitute “the liquidator”.

Subsection 37 (2)—

Omit “Commonwealth Companies Act”, substitute “Corporations Law”.