Limitation Periods for Claims Appeals
Effective Dates
June 30, 2011 - June 30, 2022
Policy Code
AP-02
General Information
A worker, dependent of a deceased worker, or employer who disagrees with a claims decision made by the Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board (YWCHSB), or a hearing officer of YWCHSB, or the Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal (Tribunal), may file a request for a review or appeal of that decision within 24 months of the decision.
Purpose
This policy explains the limitation period for reviews and appeals. Under subsection 52(1) of the Workers' Compensation Act S.Y. 2008 (the "Act"), a worker, dependent of a deceased worker or employer must file a notice of review or appeal within 24 months from the date of the decision.
Prior Policies
Limitation Periods for Claims Reviews & Appeals
June 30, 2008 - June 30, 2011 | AP-02 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022