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SPORTING INJURIES INSURANCE ACT 1978 - SCHEDULE 1

SPORTING INJURIES INSURANCE ACT 1978 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Benefit tables

(Sections 4 (1), 25)

Table A $
Part 1 Injuries related to arms
Permanent loss of not less than the percentage, prescribed by the regulations, of the use of:
(a) either arm or the greater part of an arm 43,265
(b) lower part of either arm 37,050
(c) either hand or 4 fingers and thumb of either hand 37,050
(d) thumb 16,075
(e) index finger 10,715
(f) middle, ring or little finger 5,645
Part 2 Injuries related to legs
Permanent loss of not less than the percentage, prescribed by the regulations, of the use of:
(a) either leg or the greater part of a leg 39,500
(b) lower part of either leg 33,970
(c) foot 32,945
(d) great toe 10,715
Part 3 Injuries related to sight
1 Permanent and total loss of sight of both eyes (or of one eye, if it was the only sighted eye) 55,575
2 Permanent loss of not less than the percentage, prescribed by the regulations, of the use of:
(a) one eye, if it was the only sighted eye 39,500
(b) one eye, if it was not the only sighted eye 23,030
Part 4 Miscellaneous injuries
1 Permanent loss of not less than the percentage, prescribed by the regulations, of:
(a) hearing in both ears 33,970
(b) power of speech 33,970
2 Permanent loss of sighted eye 12,310
3 Permanent and total loss of the use of:
(a) both kidneys (or of one kidney, if it was the only functioning kidney) 58,710
(b) one kidney, if it was not the only functioning kidney 7,070
(c) spleen 7,070

Table B $
Part 1 Injuries related to cognition
Permanent loss of:
(a) mental capacity 171,000
(b) sense of smell 9,290
(c) sense of taste 9,290
Part 2 Physical injuries
Permanent loss of:
(a) all sexual organs or part of them 27,530
(b) sightless eye 12,310