Channel Chat: Section 1 of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act)- AS AMENDED

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Section 1 of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act)- AS AMENDED For your perusal, Section 1 of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act), is hereby amended as per the extract_ below of the published Gazette.…

Channel Chat – COIDA Amendment Bill Passed

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Parliament has passed the COIDA Amendment Bill.  This Bill will require employers to review their Incapacity due to ill health procedures to avoid being found guilty of unfair dismissal and contraventions of the COIDA Amendment Bill.  It will now be mandatory for employers to rehabilitate and re-integrate employees who acquire occupational diseases or injuries before…