77Maximum rate for damage to clothing

#### 77 Maximum rate for damage to clothing 77 Maximum rate for damage to clothing (cf former s 10B (1)) > > (1) The maximum amount for which an employer is liable under section 75 in respect of damage resulting from an accident is— > > > > > (a) $600, or > > > > > (b) where some greater amount has been prescribed by the regulations—that greater amount. > > > (2) Subject to the regulations, a direction may be given that the employer of a worker is liable for an amount additional to that prescribed by subsection (1). > > > (3) If proceedings relating to the worker’s claim for compensation are before the Commission and those proceedings relate to, or include matters relating to, damage to the worker’s clothing, such a direction may be given by the Commission. If no such proceedings are before the Commission, such a direction may be given by the Authority on application made in respect of the worker from time to time. > > > (4) If the maximum amount referred to in subsection (1) is, on or after the commencement of this subsection, amended either by an Act or a regulation, the amount for which an employer is liable under section 75 in respect of damage resulting from an accident to a worker is to be calculated by reference to the maximum amount applicable to the worker at the time of the accident. > > **s 77:** Am 1989 No 119, Sch 1 (2); 1991 No 99, Sch 1 (12); 2001 No 61, Sch 6.1 \[60\].