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WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1951 - SECT 48 Meaning of loss

WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1951 - SECT 48

Meaning of loss

In this chapter:

"loss", in relation to a thing—

        (a)     means—

              (i)     the loss of the thing; or

              (ii)     the permanent loss of the use, or efficient use, of the thing; and

        (b)     includes the following:

              (i)     permanent musculoskeletal impairment, or another permanent impairment;

              (ii)     a loss, damage, impairment, disfigurement or disease mentioned in schedule 1 (Compensation for permanent injuries).