Section 68 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Corporation provides entitlements in accordance with this Act

68 Corporation provides entitlements in accordance with this Act (1) The Corporation provides entitlements to claimants in accordance with this Act. (2) If any provision of this Act requires the Corporation to provide an entitlement (regardless of how that requirement is expressed), the Corporation is required to provide the entitlement only to the extent required by this Act. (3) However, the Corporation may, at its own discretion, provide an entitlement or a payment to a claimant if it is satisfied that— (a) the entitlement or payment could be provided but for a requirement in section 127(4) or section 129 or section 379(2) , or in any of clauses 4 , 13 , 15 , 17 , 19(3)(e) , 19(3)(i) , 19(3)(j) , 22(1) , 22(2)(b) , 22(2)(c) , 22(2)(e) , or 22(2)(f) of Schedule 1; and (b) the provision of the entitlement or payment would be consistent with the purpose of this Act. (4) The exercise of a discretion under subsection (3) is subject to section 134(1A) . Section 68 was substituted, as from 1 July 2005, by section 20(1) Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act (No 2) 2005 (2005 No 45). See section 20(2) of that Act as to the discretion under section 68(3) (as substituted by section 20(1) ) applying only to the provision of entitlements for periods starting on or after 1 July 2005.