compensation, payments in respect of those expenses. (2D) Subsection (2E) applies if— S. 60(2D) inserted by No. 84/2000 (a) a person is injured and admitted as an s. 19(1), inpatient in a hospital as a result of a amended by No. 27/2001 transport accident; and s. 4(Sch. 2 item 4.11(c) (b) the hospital is located at least 100 kilometres (i)(ii)), from the normal residence of members of the substituted by No. 60/2007 immediate family of the person referred to in s. 14(4). paragraph (a); and (c) members of the immediate family incur S. 60(2D)(c) amended by reasonable travelling or accommodation No. 71/2013 expenses by reason of visiting the person s. 20(1). referred to in paragraph (a) in hospital. (2E) The Commission is, subject to this Act, liable to S. 60(2E) inserted by pay as compensation to the members of the No. 60/2007 immediate family payments not exceeding s. 14(4), amended by $10 000 in total in respect of the expenses referred No. 71/2013 to in subsection (2D)(c). s. 20(2). (2F) For the purposes of subsection (2)(a), the S. 60(2F) inserted by Commission is not liable to pay as compensation No. 71/2013 the reasonable costs of medical services that are s. 21(1). the provision of a document obtained for purposes, or related to medico-legal purposes unless the document— (a) is requested jointly by the Commission and the person who is injured; and (b) is provided jointly to the Commission and the person who is injured; and (c) is provided by a registered health practitioner within the meaning of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law.
compensation, payments in respect of those expenses. S. 60(2D) inserted by No. 84/2000 s. 19(1), amended by No. 27/2001 s. 4(Sch. 2 item 4.11(c) (i)(ii)), substituted by No. 60/2007 s. 14(4). (2D) Subsection (2E) applies if— (a) a person is injured and admitted as an inpatient in a hospital as a result of a transport accident; and (b) the hospital is located at least 100 kilometres from the normal residence of members of the immediate family of the person referred to in paragraph (a); and S. 60(2D)(c) amended by No. 71/2013 s. 20(1). (c) members of the immediate family incur reasonable travelling or accommodation expenses by reason of visiting the person referred to in paragraph (a) in hospital. S. 60(2E) inserted by No. 60/2007 s. 14(4), amended by No. 71/2013 s. 20(2). (2E) The Commission is, subject to this Act, liable to pay as compensation to the members of the immediate family payments not exceeding $10 000 in total in respect of the expenses referred to in subsection (2D)(c). S. 60(2F) inserted by No. 71/2013 s. 21(1). (2F) For the purposes of subsection (2)(a), the Commission is not liable to pay as compensation the reasonable costs of medical services that are the provision of a document obtained for purposes, or related to medico-legal purposes unless the document— (a) is requested jointly by the Commission and the person who is injured; and (b) is provided jointly to the Commission and the person who is injured; and (c) is provided by a registered health practitioner within the meaning of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law.
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