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Section 6 – Scale of Compensation
Item Amount Payable
The following percentage of the
capital sum stated in the schedule
1. Death, Loss of Limb or Loss of Sight 100%
2. Permanent total disablement other than as stated
in Item 1. from engaging in or giving attention to
Usual Occupation 100%
3. Permanent partial disablement not otherwise
provided for above:
a) total loss of hearing 60%
b) total loss of hearing in one ear 15%
c) complete loss of use of hip or knee or ankle 20%
d) removal of the lower jaw by surgical operation
e) fractured leg or foot with established non-union 25%
f) fractured knee cap with established non-union 20%
g) shortening of a leg by at least 3 centimetres 15%
h) loss by amputation or complete loss of use of: Right Left
i) one thumb 20% 17½%
ii) one index finger 15% 12½%
iii) any other finger 10% 7½%
iv) one big toe 10% 10%
v) any other toe 3% 3%
i) complete loss of use of shoulder or elbow 25% 20%
j) complete loss of use of wrist 20% 15%
4. Permanent facial disfigurement to an extent of
not less than 5 square centimetres of scar tissue
in the area from the hairline to and including the
lower jaw and ears 10%
5. In respect of loss of or damage to teeth or dentures
the cost of dental treatment or repair or replacement
of dentures up to a maximum of 2½%
6. Temporary total or partial disablement from
engaging in or giving attention to Usual
Occupation for a maximum period of 104 weeks
from date of disablement A weekly sum as stated
in the schedule
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