Schedule 17
CurrentGeneral damages calculation provisions
Schedule 17 General damages calculation provisions
section 189
| Table 1—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1,180 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $5,900 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,410 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $12,950 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $1,650 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $21,200 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $1,880 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $30,600 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,120 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $41,200 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $2,360 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $53,000 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $2,590 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $65,950 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $2,830 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $80,100 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,040 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $110,500 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $3,250 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $143,000 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $3,460 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $177,600 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $3,680 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $214,400 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $3,890 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $253,300 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $4,120 |
| Table 2—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1,210 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $6,050 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,450 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $13,300 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $1,700 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $21,800 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $1,930 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $31,450 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,180 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $42,350 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $2,430 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $54,500 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $2,660 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $67,800 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $2,910 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $82,350 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,130 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $113,650 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $3,340 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $147,050 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $3,560 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $182,650 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $3,780 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $220,450 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $4,000 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $260,450 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $4,240 |
| Table 3—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1270 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $6,350 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,530 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $14,000 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $1,790 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $22,950 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $2,030 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $33,100 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,300 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $44,600 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $2,560 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $57,400 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $2,800 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $71,400 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $3,070 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $86,750 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,300 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $119,750 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $3,520 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $154,950 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $3,750 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $192,450 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $3,980 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $232,250 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $4,210 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $274,350 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $4,470 |
| Table 4—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1,310 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $6,550 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,580 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $14,450 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $1,840 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $23,650 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $2,090 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $34,100 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,370 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $45,950 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $2,640 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $59,150 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $2,880 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $73,550 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $3,160 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $89,350 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,400 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $123,350 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $3,620 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $159,550 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $3,860 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $198,150 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $4,100 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $239,150 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $4,340 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $282,550 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $4,600 |
| Table 5—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1,360 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $6,800 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,640 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $15,000 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $1,910 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $24,550 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $2,170 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $35,400 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,460 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $47,700 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $2,740 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $61,400 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $2,990 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $76,350 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $3,280 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $92,750 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,530 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $128,050 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $3,760 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $165,650 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $4,010 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $205,750 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $4,260 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $248,350 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $4,500 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $293,350 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $4,770 |
| Table 6—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2017 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1,390 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $6,950 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,680 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $15,350 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $1,960 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $25,150 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $2,220 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $36,250 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,520 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $48,850 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $2,810 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $62,900 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $3,060 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $78,200 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $3,360 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $95,000 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,620 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $131,200 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $3,850 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $169,700 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $4,110 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $210,800 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $4,360 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $254,400 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $4,610 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $300,500 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $4,890 |
| Table 7—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1,410 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $7,050 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,710 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $15,600 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $1,990 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $25,550 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $2,260 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $36,850 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,560 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $49,650 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $2,860 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $63,950 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $3,110 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $79,500 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $3,420 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $96,600 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,680 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $133,400 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $3,920 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $172,600 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $4,180 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $214,400 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $4,440 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $258,800 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $4,690 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $305,700 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $4,970 |
| Table 8—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1,450 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $7,250 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,760 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $16,050 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $2,050 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $26,300 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $2,330 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $37,950 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,640 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $51,150 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $2,950 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $65,900 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $3,210 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $81,950 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $3,530 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $99,600 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,790 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $137,500 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $4,040 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $177,900 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $4,310 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $221,000 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $4,580 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $266,800 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $4,830 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $315,100 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $5,120 |
| Table 9—For an injury sustained from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 (dates inclusive) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | Base amount | Variable amount |
| 1 | 5 or less | — | Injury scale value x $1,490 |
| 2 | 10 or less but more than 5 | $7,450 | (Injury scale value - 5) x $1,810 |
| 3 | 15 or less but more than 10 | $16,500 | (Injury scale value - 10) x $2,110 |
| 4 | 20 or less but more than 15 | $27,050 | (Injury scale value - 15) x $2,400 |
| 5 | 25 or less but more than 20 | $39,050 | (Injury scale value - 20) x $2,720 |
| 6 | 30 or less but more than 25 | $52,650 | (Injury scale value - 25) x $3,040 |
| 7 | 35 or less but more than 30 | $67,850 | (Injury scale value - 30) x $3,310 |
| 8 | 40 or less but more than 35 | $84,400 | (Injury scale value - 35) x $3,640 |
| 9 | 50 or less but more than 40 | $102,600 | (Injury scale value - 40) x $3,900 |
| 10 | 60 or less but more than 50 | $141,600 | (Injury scale value - 50) x $4,160 |
| 11 | 70 or less but more than 60 | $183,200 | (Injury scale value - 60) x $4,440 |
| 12 | 80 or less but more than 70 | $227,600 | (Injury scale value - 70) x $4,720 |
| 13 | 90 or less but more than 80 | $274,800 | (Injury scale value - 80) x $4,980 |
| 14 | 100 or less but more than 90 | $324,600 | (Injury scale value - 90) x $5,270 |
| Table 10—For an injury sustained on or after 1 July 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Item | Injury scale value | General damages |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0.95 times QOTE |
| 3 | 2 | 1.90 times QOTE |
| 4 | 3 | 2.84 times QOTE |
| 5 | 4 | 3.79 times QOTE |
| 6 | 5 | 4.74 times QOTE |
| 7 | 6 | 5.89 times QOTE |
| 8 | 7 | 7.04 times QOTE |
| 9 | 8 | 8.19 times QOTE |
| 10 | 9 | 9.34 times QOTE |
| 11 | 10 | 10.49 times QOTE |
| 12 | 11 | 11.83 times QOTE |
| 13 | 12 | 13.17 times QOTE |
| 14 | 13 | 14.51 times QOTE |
| 15 | 14 | 15.85 times QOTE |
| 16 | 15 | 17.19 times QOTE |
| 17 | 16 | 18.72 times QOTE |
| 18 | 17 | 20.24 times QOTE |
| 19 | 18 | 21.76 times QOTE |
| 20 | 19 | 23.29 times QOTE |
| 21 | 20 | 24.81 times QOTE |
| 22 | 21 | 26.54 times QOTE |
| 23 | 22 | 28.27 times QOTE |
| 24 | 23 | 30.00 times QOTE |
| 25 | 24 | 31.73 times QOTE |
| 26 | 25 | 33.45 times QOTE |
| 27 | 26 | 35.39 times QOTE |
| 28 | 27 | 37.32 times QOTE |
| 29 | 28 | 39.25 times QOTE |
| 30 | 29 | 41.18 times QOTE |
| 31 | 30 | 43.11 times QOTE |
| 32 | 31 | 45.21 times QOTE |
| 33 | 32 | 47.32 times QOTE |
| 34 | 33 | 49.42 times QOTE |
| 35 | 34 | 51.52 times QOTE |
| 36 | 35 | 53.63 times QOTE |
| 37 | 36 | 55.94 times QOTE |
| 38 | 37 | 58.25 times QOTE |
| 39 | 38 | 60.56 times QOTE |
| 40 | 39 | 62.88 times QOTE |
| 41 | 40 | 65.19 times QOTE |
| 42 | 41 | 67.67 times QOTE |
| 43 | 42 | 70.14 times QOTE |
| 44 | 43 | 72.62 times QOTE |
| 45 | 44 | 75.10 times QOTE |
| 46 | 45 | 77.58 times QOTE |
| 47 | 46 | 80.06 times QOTE |
| 48 | 47 | 82.53 times QOTE |
| 49 | 48 | 85.01 times QOTE |
| 50 | 49 | 87.49 times QOTE |
| 51 | 50 | 89.97 times QOTE |
| 52 | 51 | 92.61 times QOTE |
| 53 | 52 | 95.25 times QOTE |
| 54 | 53 | 97.90 times QOTE |
| 55 | 54 | 100.54 times QOTE |
| 56 | 55 | 103.18 times QOTE |
| 57 | 56 | 105.82 times QOTE |
| 58 | 57 | 108.47 times QOTE |
| 59 | 58 | 111.11 times QOTE |
| 60 | 59 | 113.75 times QOTE |
| 61 | 60 | 116.40 times QOTE |
| 62 | 61 | 119.22 times QOTE |
| 63 | 62 | 122.04 times QOTE |
| 64 | 63 | 124.86 times QOTE |
| 65 | 64 | 127.68 times QOTE |
| 66 | 65 | 130.50 times QOTE |
| 67 | 66 | 133.32 times QOTE |
| 68 | 67 | 136.14 times QOTE |
| 69 | 68 | 138.96 times QOTE |
| 70 | 69 | 141.78 times QOTE |
| 71 | 70 | 144.60 times QOTE |
| 72 | 71 | 147.60 times QOTE |
| 73 | 72 | 150.60 times QOTE |
| 74 | 73 | 153.60 times QOTE |
| 75 | 74 | 156.60 times QOTE |
| 76 | 75 | 159.60 times QOTE |
| 77 | 76 | 162.60 times QOTE |
| 78 | 77 | 165.60 times QOTE |
| 79 | 78 | 168.59 times QOTE |
| 80 | 79 | 171.59 times QOTE |
| 81 | 80 | 174.59 times QOTE |
| 82 | 81 | 177.76 times QOTE |
| 83 | 82 | 180.92 times QOTE |
| 84 | 83 | 184.08 times QOTE |
| 85 | 84 | 187.25 times QOTE |
| 86 | 85 | 190.41 times QOTE |
| 87 | 86 | 193.58 times QOTE |
| 88 | 87 | 196.74 times QOTE |
| 89 | 88 | 199.90 times QOTE |
| 90 | 89 | 203.07 times QOTE |
| 91 | 90 | 206.23 times QOTE |
| 92 | 91 | 209.58 times QOTE |
| 93 | 92 | 212.93 times QOTE |
| 94 | 93 | 216.28 times QOTE |
| 95 | 94 | 219.62 times QOTE |
| 96 | 95 | 222.97 times QOTE |
| 97 | 96 | 226.32 times QOTE |
| 98 | 97 | 229.67 times QOTE |
| 99 | 98 | 233.02 times QOTE |
| 100 | 99 | 236.36 times QOTE |
| 101 | 100 | 239.71 times QOTE |
Research tools for this sectionSubscription
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.