Clause 7

by deleting the words “$45,000 or be less than $15,000” in paragraph 1(2) and substituting the words “$78,000 or be less than $26,000”;

by deleting the words “$60,000 or be less than $20,000” in paragraph 2(2) and substituting the words “$105,000 or be less than $35,000”; and

by deleting paragraphs 4 and 5 and substituting the following paragraphs:“4.—

Where temporary incapacity whether total or partial results from the injury, the workman shall be entitled to full earnings for a period of 60 days if he is hospitalised and 14 days if he is not hospitalised and thereafter to a payment every month of an amount equal to two-thirds of his monthly earnings during the incapacity or during a period of one year, whichever period is shorter.(2) No monthly payment under sub-paragraph (1) shall be deducted from the lump sum payable in respect of any permanent incapacity which follows any period of temporary incapacity.(3) Where the temporary incapacity ceases in any month in which the workman is entitled to receive a monthly payment under sub-paragraph (1), he shall be paid in respect of that month an amount proportionate to the duration of the incapacity during that month.(4) For the purposes of this paragraph, where a workman is certified by a medical practitioner of an approved hospital to be ill enough to need to be hospitalised but the workman is not hospitalised for any reason whatsoever, he shall be deemed to be hospitalised.