Workmen's Compensation Act (No 2) 1969 (ACT)

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (NO. 2)

No. 13 of 1969

An Ordinance to amend the Workmen's Compensation

Ordinance 1951-1968, as amended by the Workmen's

Compensation Ordinance 1969.

1.—(1.) This Ordinance may be cited as the Workmen's Compen­ sation Ordinance (No. 2) 1969.*

(2.) The Workmen's Compensation Ordinance 1951-1968,f as amended by the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance 1969,$ is in this Ordinance referred to as the Principal Ordinance.

(3.) Section 1 of the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance 1969

is amended by omitting sub-section (3.).

(4.) The Principal Ordinance, as amended by this Ordinance, may

be cited as the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance 1951-1969.

2. Section 15 of the Principal Ordinance is amended by adding at

the end thereof the following sub-section:—

" (3.) A person appointed to be a medical referee for the purposes of this Ordinance shall be paid such fees in respect of the performance of his functions as a medical referee as the Minister determines.".

3 . Section 28 of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting from paragraph (b) the words " and fees ".

* Made on 17 July 1969; notified in the Commonwealth Gazette and commenced on 24 July 1969.

t Ordinance No. 2. 1951. as amended by No. 4, 1952; No. 12. 1954; No. 1, 1956; Nos. 12. 20 and 21, 1959;

No. 8, 1961; No. 10, 1962; No. 6, 1965; No. 44, 1967; No. 19, 1968.

t Ordinance No. 7, 1969.

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