1 Name of Order
This Order is the Workers Compensation (Weekly Payments Indexation) Order 2013.
2 Commencement
This Order commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.
3 Definition
(1) In this Order:the Act means the Workers Compensation Act 1987.(2) Notes included in this Order do not form part of this Order.
4 Variation of weekly payments
For the purposes of section 82A (4) of the Act, the number that equates to the factor for the purposes of the variation of a weekly payment on the review date specified in Column 1 of the Table to this clause is the number specified in Column 2 of that Table opposite that date.
Column 1 Column 2 Review date Number equating to factor 1 April 2013 1.0179 1 October 2013 1.0078 1 April 2014 1.0184 1 October 2014 1.0095 1 April 2015 1.0075Note—The number equating to the factor has been rounded to 4 decimal places.cl 4: Am 2013 (562), cl 3; 2014 (147), cl 3; 2014 (604), cl 3; 2015 (123), cl 3.
5 Indexation of certain amounts—according to average weekly earnings: section 82B
For the purposes of section 82B (2) of the Act, the amount that is to apply for a financial year specified in Column 1 of the Table to this clause is the amount specified in Column 2 of that Table opposite that financial year.
Column 1 Column 2 Financial year Amount 2012–2013 $158 2013–2014 $168 2014–2015 $173cl 5: Ins 2013 (354), cl 3. Am 2014 (389), cl 3.