(5B) A determination of the degree of impairment must S. 104B(5B) take into account all impairments resulting from inserted by No. 26/2000 the injuries entitling the worker to compensation s. 16(3), included in the claim for compensation under substituted by No. 102/2004 section 98C. s. 5(6). (5C) If the independent examination has been requested S. 104B(5C) inserted by by the Authority or a self-insurer under No. 26/2000 subsection (1C), the Authority or self-insurer must s. 16(3), amended by give the worker a written statement of the injury No. 41/2006 or injuries to be included in the assessments and a s. 19(8). statement of rights in a form approved by the Authority for the purposes of this section. (5D) A worker must within 60 days of receiving a S. 104B(5D) inserted by written statement under subsection (5C)— No. 26/2000 s. 16(3), (a) make a claim for compensation under amended by No. 41/2006 section 98C or 98E in respect of any s. 19(9)(a). additional injuries that the worker believes have arisen out of the same event or circumstance; or (b) advise the Authority or self-insurer that he or S. 104B(5D)(b) amended by she disputes the statement; or No. 41/2006 s. 19(9)(b). (c) advise the Authority or self-insurer that he or S. 104B(5D)(c) inserted by she accepts the written statement of the No. 41/2006 injury or injuries. s. 19(9)(c). (5DA) If after receiving a written statement under S. 104B(5DA) inserted by subsection (5C) the worker makes a claim for No. 41/2006 compensation under section 98C or 98E in respect s. 19(10). of any additional injuries that the worker believes have arisen out of the same event or circumstance— (a) the claim by the worker and the claim initiated by the Authority or self-insurer are to be considered as one consolidated claim; and
S. 104B(5B) inserted by No. 26/2000 s. 16(3), substituted by No. 102/2004 s. 5(6). (5B) A determination of the degree of impairment must take into account all impairments resulting from the injuries entitling the worker to compensation included in the claim for compensation under section 98C. S. 104B(5C) inserted by No. 26/2000 s. 16(3), amended by No. 41/2006 s. 19(8). (5C) If the independent examination has been requested by the Authority or a self-insurer under subsection (1C), the Authority or self-insurer must give the worker a written statement of the injury or injuries to be included in the assessments and a statement of rights in a form approved by the Authority for the purposes of this section. S. 104B(5D) inserted by No. 26/2000 s. 16(3), amended by No. 41/2006 s. 19(9)(a). (5D) A worker must within 60 days of receiving a written statement under subsection (5C)— (a) make a claim for compensation under section 98C or 98E in respect of any additional injuries that the worker believes have arisen out of the same event or circumstance; or S. 104B(5D)(b) amended by No. 41/2006 s. 19(9)(b). (b) advise the Authority or self-insurer that he or she disputes the statement; or S. 104B(5D)(c) inserted by No. 41/2006 s. 19(9)(c). (c) advise the Authority or self-insurer that he or she accepts the written statement of the injury or injuries. S. 104B(5DA) inserted by No. 41/2006 s. 19(10). (5DA) If after receiving a written statement under subsection (5C) the worker makes a claim for compensation under section 98C or 98E in respect of any additional injuries that the worker believes have arisen out of the same event or circumstance— (a) the claim by the worker and the claim initiated by the Authority or self-insurer are to be considered as one consolidated claim; and
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