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(Cap 282 section 49) [1 December 1953] (G.N.A. 161 of 1953) Cap 282A reg 1 Citation These regulations may be cited as the Employees' Compensation Regulations. (44 of 1980 s. 15) Cap 282A reg 2 Interpretation In these regulations- "Schedule" (附表) means a Schedule to these Regulations; "the Ordinance" (本条例) means the Employees' Compensation Ordinance (Cap 282). Cap 282A reg 3 Notice of accident The notice of an accident required by section 14 of the Ordinance to be given to an employer by or on behalf of an employee if given in writing may be in Form 1 in the Schedule where the accident caused personal injury and in Form 1A in the Schedule in the case of incapacity or death due to an occupational disease. (L.N. 45 of 1965; 44 of 1980 s. 15) Cap 282A reg 4 Notice of accident Notice of an accident required by section 15(1), (1A)(a), (1B), (1C) or (2) of the Ordinance to be given by an employer to the Commissioner for Labour shall be in writing and- (a) if the notice is required under section 15(1), (1A)(a), (1B), or (2), shall be in Form 2 in the Schedule where the accident caused personal injury and in Form 2A in the Schedule in the case of incapacity or death due to an occupational disease; and (b) if the notice is required under section 15(1C), shall be in Form 2 or Form 2A, as the case may be, in the Schedule. (L.N. 208 of 1983; L.N. 264 of 1992; 67 of 1996 s. 9) Cap 282A reg 5 Certificate as to compensation payable Where- (a) a certificate stating the amount of compensation payable by an employer has been issued under section 16A(2) or (5) of the Ordinance and it is desired to proceed in accordance with section 16A(8) of the Ordinance; or (b) (Repealed 36 of 1996 s. 29) (c) a Certificate of Interim Payment or Review Certificate of Interim Payment has been issued and it is desired to proceed in accordance with section 6C(14) of the Ordinance; or (52 of 2000 s. 35) (d) a Certificate of Compensation Assessment for Fatal Case or Review Certificate of Compensation Assessment for Fatal Case has been issued and it is desired to proceed in accordance with section 6D(9) of the Ordinance; or (52 of 2000 s. 35) (e) a Certificate for Funeral and Medical Attendance Expenses or Review Certificate for Funeral and Medical Attendance Expenses has been issued and it is desired to proceed in accordance with section 6E(14) of the ordinance, (52 of 2000 s. 35)the details of such certificate shall be given in Form 3 in the Schedule and lodged with Registrar of the Court. (L.N. 208 of 1983; 36 of 1996 s. 29) Cap 282A reg 6 Delivering of notice Save as is otherwise specially provided in the Ordinance or these regulations every notice required by the Ordinance or these regulations may be given by delivering the same at, or sending it by registered post to, the last known residence or place of business or employment of the person to whom it is to be given. Cap 282A reg 7 Forms The forms contained in the Schedule or forms to the like effect shall be used with such variations and modifications as the circumstances may require. Cap 282A SCHEDULE [regulation 7] FORM 1 [regulation 3] EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION ORDINANCE (Chapter 282) NOTICE OF ACCIDENT BY OR ON BEHALF OF EMPLOYEE To: (1) ............................................ ............................................ ............................................ Notice is hereby given that (2) .......................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................. on the (3) ......................... day of ...................... 19 ......... at (4) ................................................ ..................... met with an accident causing his (5) .................................................................... and that the cause of the injury/death was (6) ............................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................. And notice is hereby further given that in consequence thereof compensation is claimed from you. Dated this .......... day of ................. 19 ....... (7) ........................................................ ........................................................ ........................................................______________________________________________________________________ (1) Name and address of the employer or principal contractor. (2) Full name and address of the employee. (3) Date of accident. (4) Place of the accident. (5) Whether disablement or death. (6) State in plain and ordinary terms the cause or the injury or death. (7) Signature and address of person giving the notice. ______________ FORM 1A [regulation 3] EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ORDINANCE |