Page 1609 - Week 05 - Tuesday, 14 May 2019

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and Investment) (5.13): I move amendment No 25 circulated in my name [see schedule 2 at page 1652]. This is, again, a consequential amendment around the two whole person impairment reports.

Amendment agreed to.

MR BARR (Kurrajong—Chief Minister, Treasurer, Minister for Social Inclusion and Equality, Minister for Tourism and Special Events and Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment) (5.14): I move amendment No 26 circulated in my name [see schedule 2 at page 1653]. This amendment provides further clarity in the steps the insurer has to take in ensuring that an injured person is aware of the upcoming due date in relation to their quality of life application.

Amendment agreed to.

Clause 155, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 156.

MR COE (Yerrabi—Leader of the Opposition) (5.15): I move amendment No 37 circulated in my name [see schedule 1 at page 1638].

Amendment negatived.

MR BARR (Kurrajong—Chief Minister, Treasurer, Minister for Social Inclusion and Equality, Minister for Tourism and Special Events and Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment) (5.15): I move amendment No 27 circulated in my name [see schedule 2 at page 1653]. This amendment specifies that where an injured person’s first whole person impairment report from an independent medical examiner was less than 10 per cent, and a second report sourced by the injured person was at least 10 per cent, and the person makes a common-law claim, the insurer must reimburse the injured person for the second report.

Amendment agreed to.

Clause 156, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 157 agreed to.

Clause 158.

Amendment agreed to.

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