I-7 - Act respecting indemnities for victims of asbestosis and silicosis in mines and quarries

Section 12 Disposition versions

1998-04-01

12. Every decision under subsection 1 of section 2 and every decision under sections 5 and 8 rendered by a review board in accordance with section 64 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act may, within 60 days of notification of the decision, be contested before the Administrative Tribunal of Québec.

A review board with which an application for review of a decision pursuant to subsection 1 of section 2 is filed must, when so required, in respect of any decision of a medical nature, render its decision on the report of a committee of three medical experts, one member being appointed by the employer, one member being appointed by the worker and the third being selected by them from a list of medical specialists furnished by the Conseil consultatif du travail et de la main d’oeuvre or, if there is disagreement, by the Commission.

The terms and conditions of appointment of members are determined by regulation.

The costs of such expert’s opinion are charged to the Commission.

1975, c. 55, s. 12; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1977, c. 42, s. 14; 1978, c. 57, s. 81; 1997, c. 43, s. 305.

1979-01-01

12. Every decision under subsection 1 of section 2 and every decision under sections 5 and 8 rendered by a review board in accordance with section 64 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act is subject to appeal before the Commission des affaires sociales, which shall dispose of it in accordance with its rules of proof, procedure and practice.

The appeal shall be lodged within 90 days of notification of the decision. The Commission des affaires sociales may however allow a person to act after the expiry of such delay if that person shows that it was in fact impossible for him to act sooner.

A review board with which an application for review of a decision pursuant to subsection 1 of section 2 is filed must, when so required, in respect of any decision of a medical nature, render its decision on the report of a committee of three medical experts, one member being appointed by the employer, one member being appointed by the worker and the third being selected by them from a list of medical specialists furnished by the Conseil consultatif du travail et de la main d’oeuvre or, if there is disagreement, by the Commission.

The terms and conditions of appointment of members are determined by regulation.

The costs of such expert’s opinion are charged to the Commission.

1975, c. 55, s. 12; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1977, c. 42, s. 14; 1978, c. 57, s. 81.

1977-12-31

12. Every decision under subsection 1 of section 2 and every decision under sections 5 and 8 rendered by a review board in accordance with section 64 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act is subject to appeal before the Commission des affaires sociales, which shall dispose of it in accordance with its rules of proof, procedure and practice.

The appeal shall be lodged within 90 days of notification of the decision. The Commission des affaires sociales may however allow a person to act after the expiry of such delay if that person shows that it was in fact impossible for him to act sooner.

1975, c. 55, s. 12; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1977, c. 42, s. 14.