Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered ActsAfter section 272(2) of the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013 insert —
"(3) A person referred to in subsection (1) is competent to give evidence in proceedings as to reasons for an opinion under Division 3 or to matters relating to the person's role and function as a Panel member but is not compelled to give such evidence.
(4) A person referred to in subsection (2) is competent to give evidence in any proceedings about the person's role as an expert retained by a Medical Panel to give advice but is not compelled to give such evidence.".