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Legal Remedies: Who Can Make The Claim?
Legal Remedies: Who Can Make The Claim?
Legal Remedies: Who Can Make The Claim?
Form of application
! The commissioner shall not be liable to entertain an application for compensation unless it is given in the prescribed format, i.e. it must be made with the following details being furnished
(a) a statement in ordinary language with regards to the circumstances under which the application is being forwarded and the relief or order which the applicant claims (b) in case the claim for compensation is made against the employer, the application should mention the date when the notice of such accident was made to the employer, and if there was any delay in doing so, the reason for the delay; (c) The name and address of the parties.
Appeal
A worker can appeal against any decision can be made in the high court, this can only be done so under certain circumstances, and only if the commissioner allows the appeal, which is determined by his certificate allowing so, attached along with the appeal.