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WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1987 - SECT 151G

Only damages for past and future loss of earnings may be awarded

151G Only damages for past and future loss of earnings may be awarded

(1) The only damages that may be awarded are--
(a) damages for past economic loss due to loss of earnings, and
(b) damages for future economic loss due to the deprivation or impairment of earning capacity.
(2) This section does not apply to an award of damages in an action under the Compensation to Relatives Act 1897 .



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