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NL · WorkplaceNL Act (injury compensation) · Article 20 · clause 20 · SNL2022 c W-11.1

PART I THE WORKPLACE HEALTH, SAFETY AND COMPENSATION COMMISSION — Exclusive jurisdiction

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(1) The commission has exclusive jurisdiction to examine, hear and determine all matters and questions arising under this Act and all matters or things in respect of which a power or authority is conferred upon the commission.

20(2)

Subject to Part III, an action or decision of the commission is final and conclusive and is not open to question or review in a court of law and proceedings by or before the commission shall not be restrained by injunction, prohibition or other process or proceedings in a court of law or be removable by certiorari or otherwise into a court of law.

20(3)

Nothing in subsection (1) or (2) shall be construed to prevent the commission from reconsidering a matter which has been dealt with by it or from rescinding, altering or amending a decision or order previously made by it.

20(4)

The decisions of the commission shall be upon the real merits and justice of the case and it is not bound to follow strict legal precedent.

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