Notwithstanding the
other provisions of this Act, where any decision, ruling, order, award,
judgment, settlement, or agreement was given, made, or registered before 18
May 1978, on the basis that compensation payable for an injury under the table
set out in Schedule 2 was in accordance with the amount indicated in column 2
of that table in respect of that injury at the date of the accident whereby
that injury was caused to the worker, that decision, ruling, order, award,
judgment, settlement, or agreement shall not be rescinded, altered, or
amended, and the worker shall not be entitled to any further payment under the
provisions of that table in respect of that injury, by reason that it was
given, made, or registered on that basis.
[Section 27 amended: No. 48 of 1993 s. 28(1); No.
34 of 1999 s. 9; No. 47 of 2011 s. 27.]