Workmen’S Compensation Act · s 17

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17.
Review
(1) Any periodical payment payable under this Act, either under an agreement between the workman and the employer and consented to and recorded by the Commis-sioner or under the award of an arbitrator, may be reviewed by the Commissioner on the application either of the em-ployer or of the workman accompanied by a certificate of a
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Workmen's Compensation registered medical practitioner that there has been a change in the condition of the workman.
(2) Any periodical payment may, on review under this section, and subject to the provisions of this Act, be continued, increased, decreased or ended.
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Any periodical payments may by agreement between Commuta-the workman and the employer consented to and recorded ~:ri~Jical by the Commissioner or, if the workman and the employer payments cannot agree or the Commissioner does not consent and the payments have been continued for not less than 6 months, on application to an arbitrator, be commuted into a lump sum to be paid instead of such half-monthly payments of such amount as may be agreed to by the parties and con-sented to by the Commissioner or determined by the arbit-rator, as the case may be.

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s 17Review

(1)

Any periodical payment payable under this Act, either under an agreement between the workman and the employer and consented to and recorded by the Commis-sioner or under the award of an arbitrator, may be reviewed by the Commissioner on the application either of the em-ployer or of the workman accompanied by a certificate of a

Workmen's Compensation registered medical practitioner that there has been a change in the condition of the workman.

(2)

Any periodical payment may, on review under this section, and subject to the provisions of this Act, be continued, increased, decreased or ended.

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Any periodical payments may by agreement between Commuta-the workman and the employer consented to and recorded ~:ri~Jical by the Commissioner or, if the workman and the employer payments cannot agree or the Commissioner does not consent and the payments have been continued for not less than 6 months, on application to an arbitrator, be commuted into a lump sum to be paid instead of such half-monthly payments of such amount as may be agreed to by the parties and con-sented to by the Commissioner or determined by the arbit-rator, as the case may be.