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Amended Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act — by Lloyd Ramutloa — last modified 2010-08-27 04:02

Amended Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act

Amended Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act — by Lloyd Ramutloa — last modified 2010-08-27 04:02

1. Definitions

Amended Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act — by Lloyd Ramutloa — last modified 2010-08-27 04:03

2. Compensation Director-General and staff

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3. Delegation of powers and assignment of duties by Director-General

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4. Functions of Director-General

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5. Power of Director-General to acquire and alienate immovable property and to raise money

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6. Powers of Director-General regarding witnesses and subpoenas

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7. Powers of authorised person

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8. Assessors

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9. Benefits payable to assessors

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10. Compensation Board

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11. Constitution of Board

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12. Functions of Board

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13. Term of office and remuneration of members of Board

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14. Meetings of Board

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15. Compensation fund

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16. Application of compensation fund

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17. Valuation of compensation fund

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18. Accounting

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19. Reserve fund

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20. Accounts and audit

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21. Income of funds exempt from tax

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22. Right of employee to compensation

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23. Accidents outside Republic

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24. Application of Act to seamen and airmen

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25. Accidents during training for or performance of emergency services

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26. Special circumstances in which Director-General may refuse award

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27. Special circumstances in which Director-General may make award

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28. Employee requiring constant help

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29. Liability for payment of compensation

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30. Mutual associations

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31. Security for payment of compensation and cost of medical aid by employers individually liable

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32. Compensation may not be alienated or reduced

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33. Cession or relinquishment of benefits void

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34. Compensation not to form part of deceased employee's estate

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35. Substitution of compensation for other legal remedies

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36. Recovery of damages and compensation paid from third parties

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37. Threats and compulsion

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38. Notice of accident by employee to employer

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39. Notice of accident by employer to commissioner

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40. Inquiry by Director-General into accident

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41. Particulars in support of claim

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42. Employee to submit to medical examination

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43. Claim for compensation

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44. Prescription

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45. Consideration of claim

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46. Appearance of parties

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47. Compensation for temporary total or partial disablement

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48. Expiry of compensation for temporary total or partial disablement

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49. Compensation for permanent disablement

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50. Amendment of Schedule 2

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51. Compensation for permanent disablement of employee in training or under 26 years of age

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52. Payment of lump sum in lieu of pension

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53. Compensation to employee previously in receipt of compensation

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54. Amount of compensation if employee dies

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55. Amendment of Schedule 4

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56. Increased compensation due to negligence of employer

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57. Increase of monthly pensions

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58. Advances on compensation

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59. Control over payment of compensation

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60. Pensioner resident outside Republic

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61. Recovery of compensation or other benefits

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62. Provisional settlements

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63. Manner of calculating earnings

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64. Certain compensation to employers prohibited

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65. Compensation for occupational diseases

Amended Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act — by Lloyd Ramutloa — last modified 2010-08-27 05:12

66. Presumption regarding cause of occupational disease

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67. Calculation of compensation

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68. Notice of occupational disease by employee and employer

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69. Amendment of Schedule 3

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70. Appointment of medical advisory panels

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71. First aid

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72. Conveyance of injured employee

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73. Medical expenses

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74. Submission of medical report

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75. Director-General to decide on need for, and nature and sufficiency of, medical aid

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76. Fees for medical aid

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77. Contributions by employees towards cost of medical aid prohibited

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78. Medical aid provided by employers

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79. Consultation of representative medical authorities by Director-General

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80. Employer to register with commissioner and to furnish him with particulars

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81. Employer to keep record

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82. Employer to furnish returns of earnings

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83. Assessment of employer

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84. Certain employers exempt from assessment

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85. Variation of tariff of assessment

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86. Assessment to be paid by employer to commissioner

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87. Failure to pay assessment or other moneys

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88. Contributions by employers individually liable and mutual associations

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89. Mandators and contractors

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90. Review of decisions by Director-General

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91. Objections and appeal against decisions of Director-General

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92. Director-General may state case for Supreme Court

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93. Evidence

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94. Arrangements with foreign states regarding compensation

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95. Certain documents exempt from stamp duty

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96. Disclosure of information

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97. Regulations

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98. False statements

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99. Penalties

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100. Repeal of laws

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101. Short title and commencement

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1. Laws Repealed

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2. Schedule 2

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3. Schedule 3

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4. Manner Of Calculating Compensation