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Part II indicates injuries deemed to result in permanent partial
disablement.
Both parts indicate the percentages of loss of earning capacity of the
two types of disablements.
Schedule II. This gives a list of category of workers governed by the
Act.
Schedule III. This gives a list of occupational diseases covered by
the Act.
Section IV. This indicates the amount of compensation payable
under circumstances indicated in Section 4 of the Act.
Notwithstanding what has been stated above, the Undertaking, in
accordance with the terms of agreement entered into with the BEST
Workers’ Union on 21 st May, 1965, is liable to pay employees injured in
the course and arising out of their employment full wages during the
periods of their incapacity from the date of disablement except incases
where the causes of accidents are attributable beyond reasonable
doubt to negligence on their part in which circumstances payments will
be made strictly in accordance with the Workmen’s Compensation Act
1923.
Section 4A specifies
(1) that compensation payable under Section 4 is to be paid as soon as
it falls due and
(2) when the employer does not accept the liability to the extent
claimed he is required to make a provisional payment based on the
extent of liability he accepts which is to be deposited with the
Commissioner or payment made to the workman without prejudice
to a further claim by the latter.