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during which he has been in the employment of
the ^^ame employer, such weekly payment not to
exceed one pound.
(2.) In fixing the amount of the weekly payment, regard
shall be had to the difference between the amount of the
average weekly earnings of the workman before th« acci-
dent and the average amount which he is able to earn after
the accident, and to any payment not being wages which he
may receive from the employer in respect of his injury dur-
ing the period of his incapacity.
(3.) Where a workman has given notice of an accident, he
shall, if so required by the employer submit himself f -r
examination by a duly qualified medical practitioner provide(i
and paid by the employer, and if he refuses to submit him-
self to such examination, or in any way obstructs the same,
his right to compensation, and any proceeding under this
Act in relation to compensation, shall be suspended until
such examination takes place.
(4.) The payment shall, in case of death, be made to the
legal personal representative of the workman, or if he has
no legal pergonal repiesentative, to or for the benefit of his
dependants, or, if he leaves no dependants, to the person to
whom the expenses are due, and if made to the legal personal
representative shall be paid by him to or for the benefit of
the dependants or other person entitled thereto under this
Act.
(5.) Any C[uestion as to \\ho is a dependant, or as to the
amount payable to each dependant, shall, m default of agree-
ment, be settled by arbitration under this Act.
(6.) The sum allotted as compensation to a dependant may
be invested or otherwise applied for the benefit of the person
entitled thereto, as agreed, or as ordered by the committee
or other arbitrator.
(7.^ Any sum which is agreed or is ordered by the
committee or arbitrator to be invested may be invested in
whrle or in part in the Post Office Savings Bank by the
registrar of the county court in his name a- registrar.
(8.) Any sum to be so invested may be invested in the
purchase of an annuity from the National Debt Ci^minis-
sioners through the Post Office Savings Bank, or be accepted
by the Postmaster- General as a deposit in the name of the
during which he has been in the employment of
the ^^ame employer, such weekly payment not to
exceed one pound.
(2.) In fixing the amount of the weekly payment, regard
shall be had to the difference between the amount of the
average weekly earnings of the workman before th« acci-
dent and the average amount which he is able to earn after
the accident, and to any payment not being wages which he
may receive from the employer in respect of his injury dur-
ing the period of his incapacity.
(3.) Where a workman has given notice of an accident, he
shall, if so required by the employer submit himself f -r
examination by a duly qualified medical practitioner provide(i
and paid by the employer, and if he refuses to submit him-
self to such examination, or in any way obstructs the same,
his right to compensation, and any proceeding under this
Act in relation to compensation, shall be suspended until
such examination takes place.
(4.) The payment shall, in case of death, be made to the
legal personal representative of the workman, or if he has
no legal pergonal repiesentative, to or for the benefit of his
dependants, or, if he leaves no dependants, to the person to
whom the expenses are due, and if made to the legal personal
representative shall be paid by him to or for the benefit of
the dependants or other person entitled thereto under this
Act.
(5.) Any C[uestion as to \\ho is a dependant, or as to the
amount payable to each dependant, shall, m default of agree-
ment, be settled by arbitration under this Act.
(6.) The sum allotted as compensation to a dependant may
be invested or otherwise applied for the benefit of the person
entitled thereto, as agreed, or as ordered by the committee
or other arbitrator.
(7.^ Any sum which is agreed or is ordered by the
committee or arbitrator to be invested may be invested in
whrle or in part in the Post Office Savings Bank by the
registrar of the county court in his name a- registrar.
(8.) Any sum to be so invested may be invested in the
purchase of an annuity from the National Debt Ci^minis-
sioners through the Post Office Savings Bank, or be accepted
by the Postmaster- General as a deposit in the name of the
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| Scottish Post Office Directories > Towns > Dalkeith > Carment's directory for Dalkeith and district and year book > 1899 > (110) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/86550956 |
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| Description | Cover title: Carment's directory for Dalkeith and district and year book for 1899. |
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| Description | Annual. Published 1899-1902. Preceded by: Carment's ... directory for Dalkeith and district. |
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| Shelfmark | 5.1429 |
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| Description | Directories of individual Scottish towns and their suburbs. |
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| Description | Around 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade). |
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