War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act,1943
Act No : 23
Section :
See sections 2 and 5(1)
1*[THE FIRST SCHEDULE] [See sections 2 and 5(1).] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Item No. Injury Percentage of disability --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Loss of two or more limbs. 100 Lunacy. Jacksonian epilepsy. Very severe facial disfigurement. 2 Loss of right arm above or at the elbow. 90 3 Severe facial disfigurement. 70 Total loss of speech. Loss of left arm above or at the elbow. Loss of right arm below the elbow. Loss of leg at or above the knee. 4 Loss of left arm below the elbow. 60 Loss of leg below the knee. Permanent total loss of hearing. 5 Loss of one eye. 50 Loss of right thumb or four fingers of right hand. 6 Loss of all toes of both feet above knuckle. 40 Loss of left thumb or four fingers of left hand or three fingers of right hand. 7 Loss of all toes of one foot above knuckle. 30 Loss of all toes of both feet at or below knuckle. 8 Limited restriction of movement of joints through 20 injury without penetration, limited function of limb through fracture. Loss of two fingers of either hand. Compound fracture of thumb or two or more fingers of either hand with impaired function. 9 Loss of one phalanx of thumb. 10 Loss of index finger. Loss of great toe. ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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