Section 61 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Decision on claim for noise-induced hearing loss caused by work-related gradual process

61 Decision on claim for noise-induced hearing loss caused by work-related gradual process (1) When the Corporation determines cover for hearing loss caused by noise exposure within a person's employment, the Corporation must assess the percentage of binaural hearing loss caused in these circumstances by applying the pure tone audiometry test and any other test that the Corporation considers to be appropriate for this purpose. (2) All tests under subsection (1) must be performed— (a) by a treatment provider who holds qualifications satisfactory to the Corporation; and (b) in accordance with any regulations made under this Act for this purpose. Compare: 1998 No 114 s 69