Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Chapter VI : Determination and calculation of compensation62. Provisional settlements |
| (1) | Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in this Act, the Director-General may, subject to such conditions as he may determine, authorise an employer individually liable or a mutual association to provisionally settle claims by employees for compensation or for the payment of the cost of medical aid. |
| (2) | An employer or association referred to in subsection (1) shall report provisional settlements to the Director-General at such intervals and with such particulars as the Director-General may determine, and the Director-General may confirm, amend or repudiate any such provisional settlement, or deal with the claim in accordance with section 45 as if the provisional settlement concerned had not been made. |