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Ord. No. 44/80 WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT)
Item
22.
Ankylosis of
23.
24.
Injury
distal interphalangeal joint of the index finger proximal interphalangeal joint of the index finger metacarpophalangeal joint of the index finger
all these 3 joints of the index finger
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT)
Ord. No. 44/80
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Percentage
of loss of earning capacity
Item
34.
Loss of middle finger-
three phalanges
two phalanges
one phalanx
guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone Ankylosis of-
distal interphalangeal joint of the middle finger proximal interphalangeal joint of the middle finger metacarpophalangeal joint of the middle finger all these 3 joints of the middle finger
25.
Loss of ring finger—
three phalanges
26.
two phalanges
one phalanx
guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone Ankylosis of-
distal interphalangeal joint of ring finger proximal interphalangeal joint of ring finger metacarpophalangeal joint of ring finger
all these 3 joints of the ring finger.
234a
35.
36.
11
37.
=852
2237
6
4
2
2
122 In
2
5
Injury
Percentage of loss of earning capacity
Ankylosis of knee joint— in optimum position in worst position
Loss of foot
Ankylosis of ankle joint— in optimum position in worst position Loss of toes-
all of one foot
330
25
35
40
535
15
25
20
great, both phalanges
8
great, one phalanx
4
other than great, for each one toe lost
3
38.
Loss of sight of one eye
30
39.
Loss of hearing of one ear
20
40.
Total loss of hearing, both ears
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 eye, 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 hand, the aggregate percentage shall not be more than that in respect of the loss of four fingers and the thumb of the same hand.”.
27.
Loss of little finger-
three phalanges
two phalanges
one phalanx
guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone
7542
15. (1) The principal Ordinance and the Workmen's Compensation "Employee", Regulations are amended by deleting—
etc.,
28.
Ankylosis of
substituted for
distal interphalangeal joint of little finger proximal interphalangeal joint of little finger metacarpophalangeal joint of little finger
1
1
(a) the expression "Workmen's" wherever it appears and substituting "workman".
the following-
etc.
2
all these 3 joints of little finger
4
29.
Loss of metacarpals—
first (additional)
8
second, third, fourth or fifth (additional)
3
30.
Loss of leg at hip ...
80
31.
Loss of leg at or above knee
70
32.
Ankylosis of hip joint-
33.
in optimum position
in worst position
Loss of leg below knee
35
50
50
"Employees' ";
(b) the expressions "workman”, “workman's" and "a workman" 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.
(Cap. 282. sub. leg.)
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