PART 4Other benefit changes

Industrial injuries benefit

Persons under 1871.

(1)

In Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (rates of benefits), Part 5 (rates of industrial injuries benefit) is amended as follows.

(2)

In entry 1 (which relates to disablement pension (weekly rates)), in the second column (“Rate”)—

(a)

in the opening words, for the words from “in that Table” to the end of paragraph (b) substitute “ in column (2) of that Table. ”;

(b)

in the Table, column (3) is repealed.

(3)

In entry 4 (which relates to the maximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents), in the second column (“Rate”)—

(a)

paragraph (a) is repealed, except for the monetary amount specified;

(b)

paragraph (b) is repealed, including the monetary amount specified.