(b) if the employer is subsequently identified or S. 126(3)(b) found, from that employer. substituted by No. 83/1987 s. 68. 127 Provisions to apply where employer does not meet S. 127 amended by liabilities Nos 64/1989 s. 20(2), 50/1993 s. 110(2)(a)(b), substituted by No. 50/1994 s. 58. (1) If the employer of the worker neglects, refuses or S. 127(1) amended by is unable to pay compensation in discharge of the Nos 81/1998 employer's liability under section 125(1)(a) s. 25(3), 80/2010 or 125A(3) within 21 days of receiving the claim s. 74(a). for payment of compensation, the liability becomes a liability of the Authority. (2) If the liability has become a liability of the S. 127(2) amended by Authority under subsection (1), the Authority may No. 81/1998 impose on the employer a penalty calculated in s. 25(3), substituted by accordance with the method determined under No. 24/2000 subsection (3). s. 3(3), amended by No. 80/2010 s. 74(b). (3) The Governor in Council, by Order published in S. 127(3) inserted by the Government Gazette, may determine the No. 24/2000 method for calculating the penalty payable by an s. 3(3), amended by employer if the liability has become a liability of No. 80/2010 the Authority under subsection (1). s. 74(b). (4) The Authority may recover a penalty imposed S. 127(4) inserted by under subsection (2) in a court of competent No. 24/2000 jurisdiction as a debt due to the Authority. s. 3(3).
S. 126(3)(b) substituted by No. 83/1987 s. 68. (b) if the employer is subsequently identified or found, from that employer. S. 127 amended by Nos 64/1989 s. 20(2), 50/1993 s. 110(2)(a)(b), substituted by No. 50/1994 s. 58. 127 Provisions to apply where employer does not meet liabilities S. 127(1) amended by Nos 81/1998 s. 25(3), 80/2010 s. 74(a). (1) If the employer of the worker neglects, refuses or is unable to pay compensation in discharge of the employer's liability under section 125(1)(a) or 125A(3) within 21 days of receiving the claim for payment of compensation, the liability becomes a liability of the Authority. S. 127(2) amended by No. 81/1998 s. 25(3), substituted by No. 24/2000 s. 3(3), amended by No. 80/2010 s. 74(b). (2) If the liability has become a liability of the Authority under subsection (1), the Authority may impose on the employer a penalty calculated in accordance with the method determined under subsection (3). S. 127(3) inserted by No. 24/2000 s. 3(3), amended by No. 80/2010 s. 74(b). (3) The Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may determine the method for calculating the penalty payable by an employer if the liability has become a liability of the Authority under subsection (1). S. 127(4) inserted by No. 24/2000 s. 3(3). (4) The Authority may recover a penalty imposed under subsection (2) in a court of competent jurisdiction as a debt due to the Authority.
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