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Compensation Practices and Quality
Practice Directives No Longer in Force

 

No. Title Rescinded/Replaced

PD#1.

Wage Loss Benefits for Teachers during Summer
(November 6, 1995)

Rescinded May 1, 2002
PD#2. Rescinded June 7, 2002
PD#3. Modified Employment and Timely Return to Work
(November 23, 1995)
Rescinded Jan 1, 2005
PD#4. Decisional Milestones - Claims Department
(January 4, 1996)
Rescinded (date unknown)
PD#5.

Reviews by Managers
(Jan. 10, 1996)

Rescinded March 3, 2003
PD#6.

Provisional Rates
(Mar. 25, 1996)

Replaced by #30 on Feb. 25, 2002
PD#7.

Exclusion of Certain Claims Costs from Experience Rating Calculations
(June. 1996)

Replaced by BPIS#8 on July 4, 2005
PD#9. Criminal Injury Compensation Act
(Sept. 23, 1996)
Rescinded March 3, 2003
PD#10. Treatment Prior to Entitlement Determination
(Jan. 24, 1997)
Rescinded (date unknown)
PD#11. Section 10(8) Transfer of Costs
(February 24, 1997)
Recinded March 8, 2006
PD#12. Claims Management and the Continuum of Care
(June 16, 1997)
Rescinded by PD#23 on May 16, 2000
PD#13.

Medical Advisor and Nurse Advisor Referrals
(Nov. 25, 1997)

Rescinded (date unknown)
PD#14.

Suicide Threat Code
(Nov. 28, 1997)

Rescinded on October 16, 2006
PD#16.

Section 39(1)(e) - Relief of Costs
(Aug. 4, 1998)

Rescinded on June 2, 2008
PD#17.

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
(August 25, 1998)

Rescinded August 17, 2007
PD#21. E-File Guidelines Update
(Feb. 12, 1999)
Replaced by PD#27 on June 5, 2001
PD#22. Principals' Earnings Information
(March 8, 2006)
Rescinded Januuary 1, 2008
PD#23. Claims Management and Board-Sponsored Rehabilitation
(May 16, 2000)
Rescinded May 29, 2008
PD#24. Physician’s Progress Report - Form 11
(May 10, 2000)
Rescinded March 8, 2006
PD#29. Section 39(1)(e) - Relief of Costs
(December 21, 2001)
Rescinded March 8, 2006
PD#31. Overview of Amendments to the Workers Compensation Act and Amendments to Board Policies
(March 3, 2003)
Rescinded March 8, 2006
PD#33. Average Earnings - Initial and Long-term Wage Rates
(October 31, 2003)
Split into PD#33A & PD#33C
PD#33B. Casual Workers
(March 18, 2003)
Replaced by BPIS#13 January 1, 2006
PD#33C.

Long Term Average Earnings s.33.4 Exceptional Circumstances
(October, 2003)

Replaced by BPIS#21 May 1, 2008
PD#33C. Appendix to PD#33C Replaced by BPIS#21 May 1, 2008
PD#34. Actual Loss Payments
(March 3, 2003)
Rescinded August 17, 2006
PD#35. Employment Insurance Payments
(June 30, 2002)
Replaced by BPIS#3 February 1, 2005
PD#38. Effective Dates, Recurrences and Transition Rules
(August 13, 2002)
Replaced by PD#s 38A & 38B on October 16, 2002
PD#38B. Reopenings and Recurrences - Bill 63
(July 18, 2003)
Replaced by BPIS#6 on March 31, 2005
PD#39. Mental Stress
(February 27, 2004)
Replaced by BPIS #15 on July 10, 2006
PD#42. Appeals
(June 30, 2002)
Rescinded March 3, 2003
PD#43. Relief of Costs
(July 1, 2003)
Recinded March 8, 2006
PD#44. Overview of Changes to Permanent Disability Awards
(July 16, 2002)
Recinded March 8, 2006
PD#46. Permanent Disability Benefits-Section 23(3)
(March 3, 2003)

Replaced by BPIS#17 August 25, 2006

PD#50. Overview of Amendments to Vocational Rehabilitation Services Policy
(January 29, 2003)
Recinded March 8, 2006
PD#53. Vocational Rehabilitation - Work Assessments
(November 1, 2002)
Rescinded January 29, 2003
PD#55. Casual Workers
(March 18, 2003)
Re-numbered 33B
PD#56. Secondary Employment
(June 17, 2003)
Re-numbered 33D
PD#58. Reopenings
(July 1, 2003)
Replaced by BPIS#6  March 31, 2005
PD#59. Reconsiderations
(March 3, 2003)
Replaced by BPIS#5 March 31, 2005
PD#62. Relief of Costs
(July 1, 2003)
Replaced by BPIS#7 May 12, 2005
PD#65. Implementation of Review Division and Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal Decisions
(May 1, 2004)
Replaced by BPIS#9 July 4, 2005
PD#67.

Relief of Costs: Determining the Amount
(February 1, 2004)

Replaced by BPIS#12 November 2, 2005
BPIS#4. Personal Service Corporations
(March 18, 2005)
Rescinded October 1, 2005
BPIS#17. Permanent Disability Benefits - Section 23(3) (“So Exceptional” Test)
(August 25, 2006)
Replaced by BPIS#22 May 29, 2008
PD#C3-3 Mental Stress
(July 10, 2006)
Replaced by PD#C3-3 July 29, 2009
PD#C4-1 Adjudication of Contagious Occupational Diseases without Medical Reports
(August 9, 2005)
Replaced by PD#C4-1 October 27, 2009
PD#C7-2 Interest
(March 1, 2006)
Replaced by PD#C7-2 May 8, 2009
PD#C9-3 Net System of Compensation
(June 30, 2002)
Replaced by PD#C9-3 May 8, 2009
PD#C9-6 Section 30 Benefits
(June 30, 2002)
Retired May 8, 2009
PD#C9-7 Income Loss Payments
(March 3, 2003)
Replaced by PD#C9-7 May 8, 2009
PD#C11-2 Vocational Rehabilitation Programs & Services
(November 1, 2002)
Replaced by PD#C11-2 May 8, 2009
PD#C12-3 E-File Guidelines Update
(June 5, 2001)
Retired May 8, 2009
PD#C12-5 Authorization for Obtaining and Releasing Personal Information
(December 31, 2003)
Replaced by PD#C12-5 May 8, 2009
PD#C16-2 Interim Third Party Business Processes
(December 14, 1998)
Replaced by PD#C16-2 June 8, 2009

 

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