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NL · WorkplaceNL Act (injury compensation) · Article 135 · clause 135 · SNL2022 c W-11.1

PART XI INJURY FUND AND ASSESSMENTS — Change of ownership

135

(1) Where the business or undertaking, or a part of the business or undertaking, of an employer in relation to which an assessment is unpaid

135(a)

is sold, leased, transferred or disposed of;

135(b)

has changed ownership or reincorporated, or restructured in another way; or

135(c)

has been dealt with in another manner which, in the opinion of the commission, is intended to avoid obligations under this Act, the commission may determine that a person is the successor of the employer and levy and collect from the person the amount of an assessment unpaid by the employer at the time of an event referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).

135(2)

An amount required to be paid under subsection (1) may be collected by the commission in the same manner as an assessment may be collected under this Act and section 146 applies in respect to that amount.

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