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NL · WorkplaceNL Act (injury compensation) · Article 149 · clause 149 · SNL2022 c W-11.1

PART XII GENERAL — Lieutenant-Governor in Council regulations

149

(1) The Lieutenant-Governor in Council , may make regulations

149(a)

excluding industries, employers and workers from the application of this Act;

149(b)

respecting the application of this Act, in whole or in part, to the persons referred to in paragraphs 47(1)(a) to (i);

149(c)

extending a limitation period for the purposes of subsection 61(2);

149(d)

prescribing the minimum and maximum lump sum payments payable under paragraph 82(1)(b);

149(e)

respecting the implementation of the recommendations in the Report of the Royal Commission Respecting Radiation, Compensation and Safety at the Fluorspar Mines, St. Lawrence, Newfoundland, 1969;

149(f)

prescribing the minimum cumulative period of service for firefighters and volunteer firefighters for the purposes of paragraph 109(2)(a);

149(g)

prescribing the information that an employer is required to provide to the commission in relation to a firefighter or volunteer firefighter who is diagnosed with a listed disease;

149(h)

prescribing the penalty for default for the purposes of section 139;

149(i)

prescribing penalties for the violation of this Act or of rules, regulations or orders made under the authority of this Act;

149(j)

defining a word or expression used but not defined in this Act; and

149(k)

generally to give effect to the purpose of this Act.

149(2)

Regulations made under this section may be made with retroactive effect.

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