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Self-Insurance Licence - Australian Government

Description

You may need this approval if you intend to manage and bear the cost of your own workers compensation claims.

Obtaining a self-insurance licence is a two-step process. You must first be declared to be an eligible corporation, before applying for the licence.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence, you must be declared an eligible corporation. You are required to apply to be declared eligible by contacting the agency.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Please consult the Contact Officer for information on fees to be submitted.

Forms

Act(s) name

Safety Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 Australian Government

Regulation(s) name

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Regulations 2019 Australian Government

Application process

Apply

Important

The agency must first declare a corporation eligible to be granted a licence to self-insure. A request can be sent to the agency.

If the agency declares your corporation eligible, then you can proceed to apply for a self-insurance licence.

Administering agency

Comcare

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.