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In forceDetermination of degree of permanent impairment—Table of Disabilities
13 Determination of degree of permanent impairment—Table of Disabilities
(1)
The fact that a worker’s injury was received before the commencement of the 2001 lump sum compensation amendments does not prevent the degree of permanent impairment of the injured worker from being assessed for the purpose of determining whether the worker is a worker with highest needs under Division 2 of Part 3 of the 1987 Act.
(2)
In this clause, the 2001 lump sum compensation amendments means the amendments made by Schedule 3 to the Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment Act 2001 and Schedule 2 to the Workers Compensation Legislation Further Amendment Act 2001.
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