FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1987
THE NEW COMPENSATION RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
MINIMUM
MAXIMUM
FOR DEATH
$116,000
$345,000
FOR PERMANENT INCAPACITY
$158,000
$394,000
FOR WORKERS WHO NEED CONSTANT
ATTENTION DUE TO PERMANENT
$158,000
TOTAL INCAPACITY
$14,000
COST OF SUPPLYING AND FITTING
A PROSTHESIS AND FOR ITS REPAIR OR RENEWAL
COST OF SUPPLYING AND FITTING
A SURGICAL APPLIANCE AND
FOR ITS REPAIR OR RENEWAL
DAILY RATE FOR HOSPITAL STAY IN
GOVERNMENT OR SUBVENTED
HOSPITAL
$43,000
$40
DAILY RATE FOR OUT-PATIENT TREATMENT
$20
THE SPOKESMAN NOTED THAT OTHER SUMS OF MONEY SPECIFIED IN
THE
TWO ORDINANCES WOULD ALSO BE INCREASED ACCORDINGLY.
THE LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD HAS BEEN CONSULTED ON THE ISSUE.
TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR BRITISH NATIONALITY
BY REGISTRATION TO LAPSE
THE TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS UNDER SECTION 8 AND SECTION 20 OF THE BRITISH NATIONALITY ACT 1981, WHICH PRESERVE THE ENTITLEMENT OF A WIFE TO ACQUIRE BRITISH NATIONALITY BY REGISTRATION, WILL LAPSE ON DECEMBER 31, 1987, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT REMINDED TODAY (FRIDAY).
SECTION 8 OF THE BRITISH NATIONALITY ACT 1981 PROVIDES FOR THE REGISTRATION AS BRITISH CITIZENS BY WOMEN WHO WERE MARRIED BEFORE JANUARY 1, 1983 TO CITIZENS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND COLONIES WHO BECAME BRITISH CITIZENS ON JANUARY 1, 1983. THE WIFE HAS A RIGHT TO BE REGISTERED AS A BRITISH CITIZEN IF HER HUSBAND HAS NOT HIS BRITISH CITIZENSHIP AND THE MARRIAGE SUBSISTS ON THE APPLICATION.
RENOUNCED DATE OF
/SECTION 20
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