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Pneumoconiosis (Compensation)

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(vii) prohibiting, subject to such exceptions as may be prescribed, the disclosure of information; (Amended, 1 of 1983, s. 7)

(viii) the appointment of authorized persons for the purposes of this Ordinance;

(c) records to be kept by employers, contractors and

authorized persons or by quarry operators;

(d) prescribing procedure and fees;

(e) any matter which is to be or may be prescribed;

(f) generally for the better carrying out of the provisions and

purposes of this Ordinance.

48. Subject to section 4(2), amendments made by the Pneu- moconiosis (Compensation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1986 (“the amending Ordinance") shall apply in the case of the death of a person suffering from pneumoconiosis who died from a cause other than pneumoconiosis before the commencement* of the amending Ordinance as they apply in the case of such a death which occurs after such commencement.

(15 of 1986, s. 5, incorporated)

N149/87.

Application to deaths prior to commencement of the Pneumoconiosis (Compensation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1986. (15 of 1986.) [*25.4.86.]

FIRST SCHEDULE

[ss. 5, 6, 10, 11 & 40.]

1.

AMOUNTS OF COMPENSATION

PART I

Compensation for Death

In the case of a person under 40 years of age at the date of death, a lump sum equal to 84 months' earnings or $399,000, whichever is the less.

$424,000

2. In the case of a person of of over 40 years of age but under 56 years of age at the date of death, a lump sum equal to 60 months' earnings or $299,000, whichever is the less.

3.

$424,000

In the case of a person of or over 56 years of age at the date of death, a lump sum equal to 36 months' carnings or $299,000, whichever is the less.

$424,000

4.

Compensation payable under section 5 and this Part shall in no case be less than $100,000— $13,000

5.

For the purposes of section 5(5), the amount of burial expenses shall not

exceed a total of $3,000 $8,000

(Amended, L.N. 80/83 and L.N. 322/85)

IN 3879 1889 91889 2N3879,189

IN 387921989

PART II

1.

Compensation for Permanent Total Incapacity

In the case of a person under 40 years of age at the date of incapacity, a lump sum equal to 96 months' earnings or $344,000, whichever is the less.

$485 5,000

2. In the case of a person of or over 40 years of age but under 56 years of age at the date of incapacity, a lump sum equal to 72 months' earnings or $341,000- whichever is the less.

MN38721889

$485,000 $70