6Prescribed percentage of permanent loss

6 Prescribed percentage of permanent loss

6 Prescribed percentage of permanent loss

For the purposes of Table A in Schedule 1 to the Act, the prescribed percentage of permanent loss with respect to an injury occurring on or after the commencement of this Regulation is as follows—

(a) for paragraph (a) of Part 1 and paragraph (a) of Part 2, in the case of the permanent loss of the use of the whole, or the greater part, of either arm or either leg—30 per cent,

(b) for paragraph (a) of item 1 of Part 4, in the case of permanent loss of hearing in both ears—10 per cent,

(c) in all other cases—50 per cent.