Section Sch1-50 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Estimation for abatement purposes of earnings that cannot be ascertained

50 Estimation for abatement purposes of earnings that cannot be ascertained (1) This clause applies to a claimant who has— (a) earnings as a self-employed person; or (b) earnings as a shareholder-employee. (2) This clause applies when the Corporation cannot readily ascertain, for abatement purposes, the claimant's actual earnings during a particular period, during incapacity. (3) In order to calculate the claimant's earnings under this Part, the Corporation may estimate an amount that represents reasonable remuneration for the claimant during the period. (4) The Corporation must have regard to— (a) the evidence available of the claimant's earnings; and (b) the nature of the claimant's employment immediately before his or her incapacity commenced; and (c) the nature of the claimant's employment that the claimant has during the period of incapacity.