Acts and Regulations

W-13 - Workers’ Compensation Act

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Circumstances where Commission may diminish or suspend compensation
2019, c.39, s.8
41.2The Commission may in its discretion diminish the compensation to which a worker is entitled or suspend payment of the compensation in any of the following circumstances:
(a) the worker does not attend or participate in an examination when required to do so by the Commission under subsection 41.1(1) or obstructs the examination;
(b) the worker does not attend or participate in medical treatment or a rehabilitation program when the Commission considers it necessary for the worker’s treatment or rehabilitation;
(c) the worker does not cooperate in the worker’s own early and safe return to work by failing to comply with paragraph 42.6(2)(a), (b), (c) or (d); or
(d) the worker persists in dangerous or unsanitary practices imperilling or impeding the rehabilitation of the worker.
2019, c.39, s.8