Charges:

1 charge of fraudulently obtaining benefits pursuant to s116 of the Transport Accident Act 1986.

Plea: Guilty

Result:

The magistrate with conviction sentenced the accused and fined the accused $4,000 ordering the accused to pay the TAC compensation of $14,377.59 and to also pay professional costs of $500.

Remarks:

The accused returned to the pre-accident employment in aged care without advising TAC and subsequently obtained TAC benefits of $14,377.59 to which the accused was not entitled.

Payable to TAC
Restitution:	$14,377.59	Yes
Total Fines:	$4,000	No
Disbursements:	$	N/A
Statutory Costs:	$	N/A
Professional Costs:	$500	Yes

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