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Table 5.4: Death entitlements
Table 5.4: Death entitlements Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:50   Lump sum Periodic payments Other payments New South Wales $849,300 —  s25 ,  Workers Compensation Act 1987 (indexed on 1 April and 1 October …
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Table 5.3: Permanent impairment payments
Table 5.3: Permanent impairment payments Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:50   Benefit type Maximum amount (current) Indexation mechanism Additional benefits conditional to meeting a prescribed degree of …
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Table 5.2: Medical, hospital and other costs
Table 5.2: Medical, hospital and other costs Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:50   Medical and hospital benefits Attendant care (at home or in supported accommodation) Home help Other costs (i.e. home …
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Table 4.19: Cross border provisions
Table 4.19: Cross border provisions Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:42   Cross border provisions New South Wales National cross-border model implemented on 1 January 2006 In March 2012 NSW harmonised its …
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Cross-border provisions
Cross-border provisions Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:41 Workers’ compensation schemes vary significantly between jurisdictions, which can lead to confusion for employers and workers. All jurisdictions have …
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Table 4.17: Exclusionary provisions (general)
Table 4.17: Exclusionary provisions (general) Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:41   Exclusionary provisions New South Wales   No compensation for heart attack or stroke unless nature of employment results in …
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Table 4.16: Discounting of prior conditions
Table 4.16: Discounting of prior conditions Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:38   Threshold test Waiting period Permits discounting? New South Wales For exempt workers: Police officers, fire fighters, …
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Table 4.15: Permanent impairment guides
Table 4.15: Permanent impairment guides Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:37   Edition of AMA Format Substituted/removed Authorisation of the guide New South Wales 5th Edition Modifier 1 NSW Workers compensation …
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Table 4.14: Statutory definitions of permanent and impairment and criteria for determining whether impairment is permanent
Table 4.14: Statutory definitions of permanent and impairment and criteria for determining whether impairment is permanent Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:36   Definition of ‘permanent’ and ‘impairment’ …
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Table 4.12: Occupational diseases as prescribed at 31 December 2021— occupational diseases caused by agents arising from work activities
Table 4.12: Occupational diseases as prescribed at 31 December 2021— occupational diseases caused by agents arising from work activities Member for 2 years 4 months Submitted by erin.starling on Thu, 2022-08-25 14:36 Occupational diseases as prescribed at …
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