31(1)The Commission has jurisdiction to inquire into, hear and determine all matters and questions of fact and law necessary to be determined in connection with compensation payments under this Part and the administration thereof, and the collection and management of the funds therefor; but no decision or ruling of the Commission is binding upon it as a precedent for any other decision or ruling, and each case shall be decided upon its own merits.

31(2)Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act the Commission shall have jurisdiction to inquire into, hear and determine whether any person is an employer, and whether any operation, undertaking or employment is an industry, within the scope of this Part.

31(3)The Commission has jurisdiction to inquire into, hear and determine all matters and questions of fact and law necessary to determine whether an employer has fulfilled its obligations to a worker under section 42.4.

31(1)The Commission has jurisdiction to inquire into, hear and determine all matters and questions of fact and law necessary to be determined in connection with compensation payments under this Part and the administration thereof, and the collection and management of the funds therefor; but no decision or ruling of the Commission is binding upon it as a precedent for any other decision or ruling, and each case shall be decided upon its own merits.

31(2)Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act the Commission shall have jurisdiction to inquire into, hear and determine whether any person is an employer, and whether any operation, undertaking or employment is an industry, within the scope of this Part.