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Deemed to be ‘workers’ for common law action
Law Society Journal (2008)
  • Neil J Foster
Abstract
A recent decision of the NSW Court of Appeal means that some independent contractors in NSW will have tort actions for workplace injury limited by the provisions of the Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW) that apply to actions by employees.
Keywords
  • employee,
  • worker,
  • contractor
Disciplines
Publication Date
February, 2008
Citation Information
Neil J Foster. "Deemed to be ‘workers’ for common law action" Law Society Journal Vol. 46 Iss. 1 (2008)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/neil_foster/8/