Definitions—pt 2
6 Definitions—pt 2
In this part:
compensable injury means an injury in relation to which compensation is payable under this part.
injured person means a person who suffers a compensable injury.
loss, in relation to a thing—
means—
the loss of the thing; or
the permanent loss of the use, or efficient use, of the thing; and
includes the following:
permanent musculoskeletal impairment, or another permanent impairment;
a loss, damage, impairment, disfigurement or disease mentioned in schedule 1 (Compensation for loss).
maximum loss amount means the amount that would be the maximum loss amount under the Workers Compensation Act 1951, section 50 if compensation were payable for the compensable injury under that Act.
rehabilitation services includes training and retraining services.
single loss amount means the amount that would be the single loss amount under the Workers Compensation Act 1951, section 49 if compensation were payable for the compensable injury under that Act.
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