Uniform Rule 36

Medical examinations, such as those for bodily injury or medical malpractice claims, follow prescribed procedures under Uniform Rule 36, but no equivalent procedure exists within the Commission's regulations for independent medical examinations.

“The first one is the regime that the Chair is putting to me is firstly in the context of medical negligence claims or damage from medical negligence... which we know arise under a prescribed procedure under Uniform Rule 36... there is no equivalent procedure in the Regulations, the Act, the Rules, or the Commission's own Rules that remotely cater for an equivalent procedure”