ARWs - Frequently Asked Questions - Further Information Legislation Clause 5 of the Schedule of Injuries is the provision of the Act that requires a claim for Psychological and Psychiatric Disorder to be accompanied by an ARW report. Restrictions on category 1 and the relevant categories of the injury are also contained in the Schedule of Injuries. Select this link to view the Schedule of Injuries. Applying to be an Authorised Report Writer An ARW is required either to be a currently registered clinical psychologist, or a psychiatrist who is a member of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP). An ARW must have demonstrated report writing skills and submit an application to the Director. Select this link to find more about the selection criteria and the process for becoming an ARW. The Template for ARW reports The template for ARW reports was developed as a guide for ARWs of what should be contained in the ARW report. Select this link to view the template for ARW reports. Contact Us If you have any questions that aren't answered here, you can always contact us. Return to the Contents page of FAQs for ARWs.

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