OHS6110 Study Guide - Final Guide: Lump Sum

• School: Edith Cowan University
• Department: Exercise and Health Sciences
• Course: OHS6110
• Professor: All

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A person eligible for compensation under the legislation must: Be i(cid:374)jured (cid:862)arisi(cid:374)g out of, or i(cid:374) the (cid:272)ourse of, e(cid:373)plo(cid:455)(cid:373)e(cid:374)t(cid:863) Not come within any of the exclusions. s108(1) wcra compensation is payable under this act for an injury sustained by a worker. Atisfyi(cid:374)g (cid:862)worker(cid:863) ele(cid:373)e(cid:374)t s 11 (1) (a) wcra a person who works under a contract of service. A contract of service is an employment relationship that exists whenever there is a master/servant relationship between and employer and their worker. S 11 (1) (b) - indicators include whether a person is paid by salary or wage, has set hours of work, is supervised and/or provides their own tools etc. S 32 (2) wcra employment need not be sig factor if s 34(2) wcra or 35(3) wcra apply. Satisfyi(cid:374)g (cid:862)arisi(cid:374)g out of, or i(cid:374) the course of, e(cid:373)ploy(cid:373)e(cid:374)t(cid:863) ele(cid:373)e(cid:374)t. S (5) for s (2)(b)(ii) same as above and for deviations (c) the distance travelled for journey in relation to deviation.