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275 Expiry—ch 22 This chapter expires 12 months after the day it commences. Note A transitional provision is repealed on its expiry but continues to have effect after its repeal (see Legislation Act, s 88).

Schedule 1 Compensation for permanent injuries Schedule 1 Compensation for permanent injuries (see s 48 and s 51) Speech loss 1 loss of power of speech 60 Sensory loss 2 loss of sense of taste or smell 17 3 loss of senses of taste and smell 34 Hearing loss 4 loss of hearing of both ears 65 5 loss of hearing of 1 ear 20 Loss of vision 6 loss of sight of both eyes 100 7 loss of sight of an only eye 100 8 loss of sight of 1 eye, together with serious diminution of the sight of the other eye 9 loss of sight of 1 eye 40 10 loss of binocular vision (if not otherwise compensable under this schedule) 11 loss of eyeball (in addition to compensation for loss of sight of the eye) Arm injuries 12 loss of right arm at or above elbow 80 13 loss of right arm below elbow 75 14 loss of left arm at or above elbow 75 15 loss of left arm below elbow 70 Hand injuries 16 loss of right hand 70 17 loss of left hand 65 18 loss of thumb of right hand 30 19 loss of thumb of left hand 26 20 loss of a joint of thumb 16 21 loss of forefinger of right hand 21

Compensation for permanent injuries Schedule 1 22 loss of forefinger of left hand 18 23 loss of 2 joints of forefinger of right hand 16 24 loss of 2 joints of forefinger of left hand 12 25 loss of first joint of forefinger of right hand 10 26 loss of first joint of forefinger of left hand 9 27 loss of middle finger of either hand 12 28 loss of 2 joints of middle finger of either hand 10 29 loss of first joint of middle finger of either hand 6 30 loss of little or ring finger of either hand 11 31 loss of 2 joints of little or ring finger of either hand 9 32 loss of first joint of little or ring finger of either hand 6 Leg injuries 33 loss of either leg at or above knee 75 34 loss of either leg below knee 70 Foot injuries 35 loss of a foot 65 36 loss of great toe of either foot 22 37 loss of a joint of great toe of either foot 10 38 loss of any other toe 6 39 loss of any joint of any other toe 2 Bowel injury 40 permanent loss of bowel function 65 Loss of sexual organs etc 41 loss of sexual organs 47 42 loss of both breasts 47 43 loss of 1 breast 30 44 permanent and total loss of capacity to engage in sexual intercourse Brain damage 45 permanent brain damage if not, or not completely an Permanent impairment of back, neck, pelvis 46 permanent impairment of back 60 47 permanent impairment of neck 40 48 permanent impairment of pelvis 15

Schedule 1 Compensation for permanent injuries Disfigurement 49 severe facial disfigurement if not, or not completely, an 50 severe bodily disfigurement if not, or not completely, an Disease 51 HIV infection (Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection)