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Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act

Government Bill

12th Assembly, 5th Session

Introduced on Dec. 14, 1993

Events

Timeline of key legislative events

  • First Reading
    Completed Dec. 14, 1993 (Debate | Vote)
  • Second Reading
    Completed Dec. 14, 1993 (Debate | Vote)
  • Third Reading
    Completed March 2, 1994 (Debate | Vote)
  • Commissioner's Assent
    Completed March 17, 1994 (Debate)
  • Status

    Bill Text



    Related Votes

    March 2, 1994 Passed Thank you. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, that Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act, be read for the third time. ---Applause
    Dec. 14, 1993 Passed Thank you, Madam Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, that Bill 6, an Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act be read for the second time. Madam Speaker, the purpose of this bill is to amend the Workers' Compensation Act. The bill will establish a deemed annual remuneration of $24,000 for a wildlife harvester, subject to the right of the harvester to apply to be treated as a worker. It will provide for the calculation of widow and dependent benefits of harvesters, on the basis of a deemed annual remuneration of $24,000. And, it will authorize the Workers' Compensation Board to share information with the Government of the Northwest Territories.
    Dec. 14, 1993 Passed Thank you, Madam Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, that Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act, be read for the first time.

    Discussion & Mentions

    Assent To Bills
    Assent To Bills

    March 16th, 1994

    Page 686


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    Commissioner Norris

    Please be seated. Madam Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I hereby assent to: Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Charter Communities Act; Bill 3, An Act to Amend the Cities, Towns and Villages Act; Bill 4, An Act to Amend the Hamlets Act; Bill 5, An Act to Amend the Partnership Act; Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act; Bill 7, Personal Property Security Act; Bill 8, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act; and, Bill 14, An Act to Amend the Borrowing Authorization Act. Madam Speaker, thank you.

    Bill 6: An Act To Amend The Workers' Compensation Act
    Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills

    March 2nd, 1994

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    John Todd Keewatin Central

    Thank you. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, that Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act, be read for the third time.

    ---Applause

    Bill 6: An Act To Amend The Workers' Compensation Act
    Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills

    December 13th, 1993

    Page 41


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    John Todd Keewatin Central

    Thank you, Madam Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, that Bill 6, an Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act be read for the second time.

    Madam Speaker, the purpose of this bill is to amend the Workers' Compensation Act. The bill will establish a deemed annual remuneration of $24,000 for a wildlife harvester, subject to the right of the harvester to apply to be treated as a worker. It will provide for the calculation of widow and dependent benefits of harvesters, on the basis of a deemed annual remuneration of $24,000. And, it will authorize the Workers' Compensation Board to share information with the Government of the Northwest Territories.

    Bill 6: An Act To Amend The Workers' Compensation Act
    Item 16: First Reading Of Bills

    December 13th, 1993

    Page 39


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    John Todd Keewatin Central

    Thank you, Madam Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, that Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act, be read for the first time.