A-3 - Workers’ Compensation Act

Updated to 30 November 2005

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chapter A-3

Workers’ Compensation Act

Subject to section 478 of chapter 6 of Statutes of 1985, chapter A-3 is replaced by the Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases (chapter A-3.001). (1985, c. 6, s. 476)

The Workers’ Compensation Act (chapter A-3), amended by sections 479 to 483 of the Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases (chapter A-3.001) and the regulations made thereunder, remain in force:

(1) for the purposes of the processing of claims made for industrial accidents and deaths that occurred before 19 August 1985 and for claims made before that date for occupational diseases, except in the case of a recurrence, relapse or aggravation contemplated in the first paragraph of section 555 of chapter A-3.001;

(2) for the purposes of every classification of industries and employers’ assessment carried out for a year prior to 1986, subject to sections 580 and 581 of chapter A-3.001;

(3) for the purposes of the application of the Act to promote good citizenship (chapter C-20) and the Crime Victims Compensation Act (chapter I-6). (1985, c. 6, s. 478)

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