Item

23.

8

Ілінгу

Fercentage

of loss of

earning capacity

9

15. (1) The principal Ordinance and the Workmen's Compensation "Employee", Regulations are amended by deleting-

subsutured Co

etc.

(4) the expression "Workmen's" wherever it appears and substituting

the following

(Cap. 382,

"Employees'":

ЧИЙ

1

1

Ankylosis of—

distal interphalangeal joint of little finger proximal interphalangeal joint of little finger metacarpophalangeal joint of little finger

all these 3 joints of little finger

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29.

Loss of metacarpals-

first (additional)

гри

111

second, third, fourth or fifth (additional)

30.

Loss of leg at hip

TEI

TTI

+++

1

++

**

31.

Loss of leg at or above knee

*T

4

THE

Ka

32.

Ankylosis of hip jobat-

L

44

UNA

**

80

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ANA

70

in optimum position

35

in worst position

50

JAN

NOLA

...

***

33.

Loss of leg below knee

50

34.

35.

36.

Ankylosis of knee joist—

in optimum position in worst position

Loss of foot

Ankylosis of ankle joint-

in optimum position in worst position

37.

Loss of toes-

all of one foot

great, both phalanges

Ꭸ Ꭸ

*

+++

+++

Ни

..

P

+

+14'

great, one phalanx

---

other than great, for each one toe lost

(5) the expressions “workman", "workman's" and "a workmanTM wherever they appear and substituting, respectively therefor, the following-

"employee", "employee's" and "an employee"; and

(c) the expression "workmen" wherever it appears and substituting

the following-

"employees".

(2) Every reference in an Ordinance or in any document to the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance or the Workmen's Compensation Regulations shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be read as a reference to the Employees' Compensation Ordinance or the Employees" Compensation Regulations, as the case may be.

16. Nothing in this Ordinance shall apply with respect to claims for Taqrional compensation or other rights, obligations or Fabilities in respect of accidents happening before the date of commencement of sections 4, 5, 8 and 12 or of section 14, as the case may be; and without limiting the provisions of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, the provisions of the (Cap. 1) Workmen's Compensation Ordinance repealed or deleted by this Ordinance (01% 282.1 shall continue to apply to such claims, rights, obligations or liabilities 25 if such provisions had not been repealed or deleted by this Ordinance.

23

95

+

40

13

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Counci? this 9th day of July

23

BAN

1980.

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Clerk

the Degustatys Council.

38.

Loss of sight of one eye

39.

Loss of hearing of one ear

+++

fi

Total loss of bearing, both ears

4

+++

30

20

100

Note: (1) Total permanent loss of the use of a member shall be

treated as loss of such member.

(2) Where there is loss of two or more parts of the hand, the percentage shall not be more than the loss of the whole hand.

(3) Loss of remaining arm, leg or eve, if one has already been lost, shall be the difference between the compensation for the total incapacity, and compensation already paid or that which would have been paid for the previous' loss of limb or eye.

(4) Where there is loss of a thumb and one or more fingers of the same band, the aggregate percentage shall not be more than that in respect of the loss of four fingers and the thumb of the same band.”.

This printed impression has been carefully compdred by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a ghe kind correctly printed copy of the said bill

Heavy By

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

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