Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 – Guide to the Assessment of the Degree of Permanent Impairment Edition 3.0
473The compensation payable for non-economic loss is divided into two equal amounts.
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473 The compensation payable for non-economic loss is divided into two equal amounts.
474 Table B6: Worksheet – calculation of non-economic loss uses the following formula to calculate the total payable in an individual case:
Start formula A plus B equals total in dollars end formula
WHERE “A” = the percentage assessment of total permanent impairment, multiplied by the first half of the maximum
AND “B” = a reasonable percentage of the second half of the maximum having regard to the non-economic loss suffered.