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WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 14

14—Lump sum compensation

        (1)         For the purposes of section 43(2) of the Act, the portion of the prescribed sum to which a worker is entitled will be calculated in accordance with the table set out in Schedule 1, based on the worker's whole of person impairment assessed under Division 5 of Part 4 of the Act.

        (2)         Pursuant to section 43(8)(b) of the Act, the amount of $420 558 is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of "prescribed sum" under section 43 of the Act.

        (3)         For the purposes of section 43(9)(b) of the Act, the amount prescribed by subregulation (2) will be indexed so that it is adjusted on 1 January in each year, beginning on 1 January 2010, by multiplying the stated amount by a proportion obtained by dividing the Consumer Price Index for the September quarter of the immediately preceding year by the Consumer Price Index for the September quarter, 2008 (with the amount so adjusted being rounded up to the nearest dollar).



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