332. An employer operating an interprovincial or international railway transport or shipping enterprise is personally liable for the payment of benefits awarded by the Commission for(1) any industrial accident suffered by a worker employed by the employer;
(2) any occupational disease contracted by a worker who carried on, in that enterprise, a kind of work that would induce that disease.
The employer of a paper carrier also is personally liable for the payment of benefits awarded to the paper carrier by the Commission pursuant to this Act.
Chapter IX does not apply to the employer who is personally liable for the payment of benefits, except to the extent indicated in section 345, and any other provisions of the said Act which are consistent with this chapter apply to that employer and his workers, with the necessary modifications.
1985, c. 6, s. 332; 1999, c. 40, s. 4.