Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019
151WPI assessment—multiple body systems affected
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151 WPI assessment—multiple body systems affected (1) If an injured person has injuries to more than 1 body system— (a) a WPI assessment of each affected body system may be made; and (b) each WPI assessment may be carried out by a different independent medical examiner; and (c) the WPI assessments of each physical body system may be combined in accordance with the WPI assessment guidelines to decide the injured person’s WPI for the person’s physical (d) the WPI assessments for a primary psychological injury must be conducted in accordance with the WPI guidelines to decide the person’s WPI for their psychological injuries. injury, to a person’s body system, includes a primary psychological injury to the person. primary psychological injury—see section 150 (6).