SAFETY, REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988 - SECT 123 Interpretation
SAFETY, REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988 - SECT 123
Interpretation"1971 amount" , in relation to a former employee, means the amount of compensation that was, immediately before the commencing day, payable per week to the former employee under the 1971 Act.
"combined benefit" , in relation to a former employee, means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) the amount of compensation payable to the former employee under this Act; and
(b) the employee's superannuation amount.
"commencing day" means the day on which this Part commences.
"former employee" means a person who, immediately before the commencing day, was receiving weekly payments of compensation under the 1971 Act in respect of an injury resulting in an incapacity and had ceased to be an employee within the meaning of that Act before that day.
"total benefit" , in relation to a former employee, means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) the amount of compensation payable per week to the former employee under the 1971 Act; and
(b) the employee's superannuation amount.