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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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