Work Injury Compensation Act 2019 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Compensation Process
47. Payment of compensation by employer’s insurer
Feedback & supportWhere the employer is liable to pay an amount of compensation stated in a notice of computation that, under section 44(5), has the effect of an order of compensation, the employer’s insurer must, in accordance with section 18, pay or deposit that amount, up to the amount insured under that employer’s insurance policy with the employer’s insurer.
employer
“employer” means any person (A) who employs an individual (B) under a contract of service and includes —(a)the Government, if B belongs to a class or description of employees of the Government declared to be employees for the purposes of this Act under paragraph (a) of the definition of “employee”;(b)the legal personal representative of A, if A is deceased;(c)a duly authorised agent or manager of A;(d)the person who owns or is carrying on, or for the time being is responsible for the management of, the profession, business, trade or work in which B is engaged; and(e)where B is employed for the purpose of any game or recreation and engaged or paid through a club, the manager or members of the managing committee of that club.