Section 67 Workers Compensation Act

Pursuant to the workers compensation amendment existing claims regulation 2014 a worker with an existing claim being a claim in respect of an injury made before 1 october 2012 is exempt from this 12 month limit until retirement age if the worker s injury has resulted in impairment of greater than 20.

Section 67 workers compensation act. Further provisions concerning apportionment of liability under section 22 22b. Deposited with clerk of the legislative assembly on august 23 2019 note. Compensation to be apportioned where more than one injury 22a.

Workers compensation act rsbc 2019 chapter 1. The 2012 amendments workers compensation legislation amendment act 2012 abolished the entitlement to compensation for pain and suffering under section 67 of the workers compensation act wca from 19 june 2012. The commission orders that the following claims must be mediated prior to a hearing.

1 claims for permanent and total disability arising under either section 42 9 10 or section 42 9 30 21. Payments for pain and suffering under section 67 of the workers compensation act 1987 are no longer available a threshold of more than 10 percent permanent impairment for physical injury including hearing loss must be reached to access a permanent impairment lump sum. South carolina workers compensation commission location transaction of business.

Determination as to which injury gave rise to compensation liability 22c. Chapter 67 south carolina workers compensation commission article 1 administration south carolina code 67 101. Section 67 1802 mediation required with certain claims.