What we do
Our primary responsibility is to oversee the Queensland workers’ compensation scheme.
We do this by:
- regulating
- monitoring insurer performance and compliance with the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (the Act)
- deciding self-insurance applications
- approving amounts payable under an industrial instrument
- monitoring employer rehabilitation compliance and providing advice
- collecting fees and administering grants
- resolving disputes
- reviewing insurer decisions
- managing appeals of review decisions
- supporting the medical assessment tribunals (MAT)
- educating and informing
- promoting education about the workers’ compensation scheme
- managing data
- maintaining and analysing statistics and reporting on the scheme.
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