Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942
19Application of certain Principal Act provisions regarding weekly payment of compensation
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19 Application of certain Principal Act provisions regarding weekly payment of compensation
19 Application of certain Principal Act provisions regarding weekly payment of compensation
(1) The Principal Act, Schedule 6, Part 4, clause 4(1) applies for the purposes of this Act as if paragraphs (a)–(c) were omitted.
Note—
The effect of the subclause is that a weekly payment of compensation payable under the Principal Act, Part 3, Division 2 in relation to any period of incapacity for work occurring after the commencement of that Division is, if it resulted from an injury received before that commencement, to be determined in accordance with sections 35, 37 and 40 of the Principal Act, but still subject to the exclusion provisions.
(2) This clause is taken to have commenced on the commencement of the Principal Act.