Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Liability to Pay or Contribute to Cost of Treatment) Regulations 2003

9 Counsellors' costs

• (1) This regulation applies to the treatments specified in the Schedule under the heading “Counsellors' costs”.

  (2) The Corporation is liable to pay—

  • (a) $102.21 an hour for the treatment specified in item C1; and

  • (b) $80.16 an hour for the treatment specified in item C2.

  (3) Despite regulation 4(3), the Corporation is liable to pay only for treatment provided on a face-to-face basis.

  (4) However, the Corporation is liable to pay for 1 session of treatment provided on other than a face-to-face basis if the treatment is provided because a claimant needs it urgently for a mental injury the claimant suffered in the circumstances described in section 21 of the Act.

  Regulation 9(2)(a): amended, on 1 October 2010, by regulation 4(1) of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Liability to Pay or Contribute to Cost of Treatment) Amendment Regulations 2010 (SR 2010/329).

  Regulation 9(2)(b): amended, on 1 October 2010, by regulation 4(2) of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation (Liability to Pay or Contribute to Cost of Treatment) Amendment Regulations 2010 (SR 2010/329).