The Accident Compensation Act 1985 (the Act) was amended in March 2010 to implement a range of Government reforms that arose from the Hanks Review of Victoria’s workers’ compensation laws.
The Transport Accident and Accident Compensation Amendment Act 2010 makes further changes to the Act to complete the implementation of the Hanks reforms. Click here for a summary of the key changes.
There is also some further information on pre-injury average weekly earnings (PIAWE), please click here for more information.