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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2001 Week 10 Hansard (28 August) . . Page.. 3518 ..

56 average pre -incapacity weekly earnings means earnings worked out under-

57 for a worker who is not a contractor-section 5H (Working out average pre-incapacity weekly earnings for non-contractor); or

58 for a worker who is a contractor-section 5I (Working out average pre-incapacity weekly earnings for contractor).

59 average pre -incapacity weekly hours means hours worked out under-

60 for a worker who is not a contractor-section 5J (Working out average pre-incapacity weekly hours for non-contractor); or

61 for a worker who is a contractor-section 5K (Working out average pre-incapacity weekly hours for contractor).

62 AWE means the Average weekly earnings, States and Territories, seasonally adjusted for the ACT (all males total earnings) issued by the ABS.

63 awe indexed -see section 5G.

64 boilermakers deafness includes deafness of a similar origin.

65 child , in relation to a worker, means an unmarried child of the worker who is-

66 younger than 16; or

67 a full-time student.

68 compensable injury means an injury in relation to which compensation is payable under this Act.

69 compensation for costs , for a worker, means compensation to which the worker is entitled under part 4.5 (Compensation for medical treatment, damage and other costs).

70 cpi indexed -see section 5G.

71 deductible proportion , for part 4.4 (Compensation for permanent injuries)-see section 8X (1) (Deduction for previous injury or pre-existing condition).

72 employer , for chapter 5 (Injury management process)-see section 10J.

73 full -time student means an individual who-

74 is at least 16 years old but younger than 25; and

75 is receiving full-time education at a secondary or tertiary educational institution.

76 given to the insurer, for part 6.2 (Time for accepting or rejecting claims)-see section 12.

77 incapacity date , for a worker, means-

78 the date of the beginning of the period of the worker's incapacity for work; or

79 if the worker has been incapacitated for work because of the same injury for a number of separate periods-the date of beginning of the last period of incapacity; or

80 if the worker is dead and the death was not immediately preceded by a period of incapacity for work in relation to which the worker received compensation under this Act-the date of the worker's death.

81 initial loss , for part 4.4 (Compensation for permanent injuries)-see section 8X (1) (Deduction for previous injury or pre-existing condition).

82 injured worker , for chapter 5 (Injury management process)-see section 10I (Definitions for ch 5).

83 injury management, for chapter 5 (Injury management process)-see section 10I (Definitions for ch 5).

84 injury management program , for chapter 5 (Injury management process)-see section 10I (Definitions for ch 5).

85 injury notice -

(a) for chapter 5 (Injury management process)-see section 10O (2) (Early notification of workplace injury);

(b) for chapter 6 (Claims)-see section 11D (Time for giving injury notice).

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