Nominations invited for the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Advisory Council

The Attorney-General invites nominations for the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Advisory Council to keep the operation of the Return to Work Act 1986 under review.

Expertise from stakeholder groups such as, Unions and Employer Associations, Insurers/Self-insurers, Medical Practitioners and Allied Health Professionals and Workplace Rehabilitations Providers are encouraged to apply.

Nominations are sought from interested persons within the Northern Territory who:

• have a wide range of experience across all major industry sectors
• are representatives of organisations that represent employers and/or workers
• have expertise in the rehabilitation of injured workers
• have expertise in the insurance industry.

The Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Advisory Council comprises of no more than ten members appointed by the Minister and a member constituting the Authority.

Appointment to the Council will not exceed two years. Sitting fees are available to members.

Please forward your written application to:

Secretariat for the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Advisory Council
Attorney-General’s Department
GPO Box 1722 DARWIN NT 0801

or by email to: AGD.NTWorkSafeAdministration@nt.gov.au

For enquiries contact the Committee Secretariat on telephone: 8999 5120 or via email.

Nominations close on Thursday, 20 August 2026.

For more information, visit the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Advisory Council page.