Section Sch1-60 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Payment of lump sum compensation for permanent impairment
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60 Payment of lump sum compensation for permanent impairment (1) The Corporation determines an amount of lump sum compensation based on an assessment of whole-person impairment under clause 59 and regulations under clause 56 . (2) Any amount derived under subclause (1) has deducted from it any lump sum compensation for permanent impairment received previously under this Part, as adjusted under subclause (3) . (3) If a claimant has received lump sum compensation for permanent impairment previously under this Part, the amount received previously must be adjusted for the purposes of subclause (2) in the manner provided in section 116 . (4) The Corporation must notify the claimant of— (a) the assessed degree of whole-person impairment; and (b) the amount of lump sum compensation payable, if any.
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