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War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1943 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1943

.....whether such declaration is or is not subsequently revoked; (b) workmen employed in any factory as defined in clause (j) of8section 2 of the Factories Act, 1934 (25 of 1934); (c) workmen employed in any mine within the meaning of9theIndian Mines Act, 1923 (4 of 1923); (d) workmen employed in any major port; (e) workmen employed on any estate which is maintained for the purpose of growing cinchona, coffee, rubber or tea, and on which on any one day in the preceding twelve months twenty-five or more persons have been employed as workmen; (f) workmen employed in any employment specified in this behalf by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette. SECTION 07: WAR INJURIES COMPENSATION INSURANCE SCHEME (1) The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, put into operation a scheme to be called the War Injuries Compensation Insurance10Scheme whereby provision is made for all matters necessary to give effect to the purposes of this Act and whereby the Central Government undertakes, in relation to employers of workmen to whom this Act applies, the liabilities of insuring such employers against liabilities incurred by them to.....

War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1943 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1943

.....2 to 9 of the {Substituted by the War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Amendment Ordinance, 1944 (54 of 1944),Section2, for "Schedule"} [First Schedule] where the aggregate percentage of disability as specified in that Schedule against those injuries amounts to one hundred per cent.; (h) the "Scheme" means the War Injuries Compensation Insurance Scheme referred to in sub-section (1) of section 7; (i) "wages" means wages as defined in the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (8 of 1923), and "monthly wages" has the meaning assigned to that expression by section 5 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, and shall be calculated for the purposes of this Act in the manner laid down in that section; (j) "workman" means any person (other than a person whose employment is of a casual nature and who is employed otherwise than for the purposes of the employers' trade or business) who is employed in any of the employments specified in section 6.

War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1943 Schedule 1

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1943

.....knuckle. 40 Loss of left thumb or four fingers of left hand or three fingers of right hand. 7 Loss of all toes of one foot above knuckle. 30 Loss of all toes of both feet at or below knuckle. 8 Limited restriction of movement of joints through 20 injury without penetration, limited function of limb through fracture. Loss of two fingers of either hand. Compound fracture of thumb or two or more fingers of either hand with impaired function. 9 Loss of one phalanx of thumb. 10 Loss of index finger. Loss of great toe.