SEAMEN'S COMPENSATION REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1980 NO. 253 

SEAMEN'S COMPENSATION REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1980 NO. 253 
- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1.  
2. Application  


1980 No. 253 SEAMEN'S COMPENSATION REGULATIONS  (AMENDMENT)
- REG 1


  1. Regulation 118 of the Seamen's Compensation Regulations is repealed and
the following regulations are substituted:
Amounts prescribed for the purposes of certain provisions of the Act
  "118. For the purposes of a provision of the Act referred to in Column 2 of
the following table in an item in that table, the amount prescribed is the
amount referred to in Column 3 of that table in that item:
                           AMOUNTS  OF  COMPENSATION
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-- Column 1  Column 2 Column 3
Amount Item      Provision prescribed
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-- $ 1         Sub-section 5B (1)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
32,500.00 2         Sub-section 5D (1)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 32,500.00 3         Clause (1) (a) (iii) of Schedule 1  . . . . . . . . . .
. . 850.00 4         Clause (1) (b) (i) of Schedule 1  . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 27.50 5         Clause (1) (b) (ii) of Schedule 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13.10 6         Clause (1) (c) (i) of Schedule 1  . . . . . . . . . . . . .
105.00 7         Paragraph (10A) of Schedule 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,310.00
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-- Amounts prescribed for the purposes of clause (1) (a) (i) of Schedule 1 to
the Act
  "119. For the purposes of clause (1) (a) (i) of Schedule 1 to the Act-
  (a)  the amount prescribed, being the amount higher than the sum of $28,000
referred to in that clause, is $32,500; and
  (b)  the amount prescribed, being the amount higher than the sum of $11.25
referred to in that clause, is $13.10.

Amount prescribed for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) (b) of Schedule 1 to
the Act
  "120. For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) (b) of Schedule 1 to the Act,
the amount prescribed, being the amount higher than the amount of $90 referred
to in that sub-paragraph, is $105.".



1980 No. 253 SEAMEN'S COMPENSATION REGULATIONS  (AMENDMENT)
- REG 2
Application


  2. The amendments effected by regulation 1 apply in relation to-
  (a)  weekly payments of compensation under the Act in respect of any period
commencing on or after 1 September 1980; and
  (b)  payments of compensation (other than weekly payments) under the Act in
respect of-
      (i)  an injury sustained, or a disease suffered, by a seaman on or after
1 September 1980; or
     (ii)  a loss or event that occurs on or after 1 September 1980 resulting
from any other injury sustained, or disease suffered, by a seaman.



- NOTES


1980 No. 253 SEAMEN'S COMPENSATION REGULATIONS*1* *2* (AMENDMENT)



*1* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1 September 1980.

*2* Statutory Rules 1926 No. 135 as amended by Statutory Rules 1927 No. 71;
1936 No. 73; 1939 No. 67; 1942 No. 93; 1947 No. 124; 1950 No. 18; 1963 No.
101; 1974
No. 86.