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[接上页] (c) wages or salary payable under section 16I(3) or 36MA; (Amended 36 of 1996 s. 3) (d) the cost of the supplying and fitting of a prosthesis or surgical appliance payable under section 36B, and the probable cost of repair and renewal thereof payable under section 36I; (da) interim payment; (Added 52 of 2000 s. 3) (e) any surcharge or interest payable under this Ordinance on the compensation referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (da); (Replaced 76 of 1982 s. 3. Amended 52 of 2000 s. 3)"contract of apprenticeship" (学徒训练合约) includes a contract of improvership or learnership; (Added 55 of 1969 s. 3) "Court" (法院) means- (a) in relation to any proceedings for the recovery of compensation in or required to be in the District Court, the District Court; or (b) in relation to any proceedings for the recovery of compensation in any other court or tribunal, or to be determined by the Commissioner, that court or tribunal, or the Commissioner, as the case may be; (Replaced 76 of 1982 s. 3)"damages" (损害赔偿) means any damages recoverable by an employee independently of this Ordinance in the case of personal injury to the employee by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment, and any interest payable on such damages; (Added 55 of 1969 s. 3. Amended 54 of 1991 s. 47) "earnings" (收入) means any wages paid in cash to the employee by the employer and any privilege or benefit which is capable of being estimated in money and includes the value of any food, fuel, or quarters supplied to the employee by the employer if as a result of the accident the employee is deprived of such food, fuel or quarters; and any overtime payments or other special remuneration for work done, whether by way of bonus, allowance or otherwise, if of constant character or for work habitually performed and including tips if the employment be of such a nature that the habitual giving and receiving thereof is open and notorious and is recognized by the employer: but shall not include remuneration for intermittent overtime, or casual payments of a non-recurrent nature, or the value of a travelling allowance, or the value of any travelling concession or a contribution paid by the employer of an employee towards any pension or provident fund, or a sum paid to an employee to cover any special expenses entailed on him by the nature of his employment; "ECAFB" (管理局) means the Employees Compensation Assistance Fund Board constituted by section 3(1) of the Employees Compensation Assistance Ordinance (Cap 365); (Added 16 of 2002 s. 33) "employer" (雇主) includes the Government and any body of persons corporate or unincorporate and the legal personal representative of a deceased employer, and, where the services of an employee are temporarily lent or let on hire to another person by the person with whom the employee has entered into a contract of service or apprenticeship, the latter shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be deemed to continue to be the employer of the employee whilst he is working for that other person; and in relation to a person engaged, employed or paid through a club or hostel, the manager or members of the managing committee of the club or hostel shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be deemed to be the employer; (Amended 76 of 1982 s. 37; 68 of 1995 s. 2; 56 of 2000 s. 3) "hospital" (医院) means any hospital registered under the Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Maternity Homes Registration Ordinance (Cap 165) or maintained by the Crown or which is a public hospital within the meaning of the Hospital Authority Ordinance (Cap 113); (Added 74 of 1977 s. 2. Amended 82 of 1991 s. 2) "insurance company" (保险公司) and "insurer" (保险人) mean a person carrying on accident insurance business in Hong Kong and include- (a) a company authorized under section 8 of the Insurance Companies Ordinance (Cap 41) to carry on class 13 of the classes of insurance business specified in Part 3 of the First Schedule to that Ordinance; (b) an association of underwriters approved by the Governor in Council before 1 July 1994 or by the Insurance Authority on or after 1 July 1994 under section 6 of that Ordinance; (Amended 47 of 1995 s. 2) (c) the society of underwriters known in the United Kingdom as Lloyd's; (Replaced 33 of 1990 s. 31)"interim payment" (临时付款) means an interim payment of compensation the subject of a determination under section 6C(1)(a); (Added 52 of 2000 s. 3) "medical expenses" (医疗费)- (a) in relation to medical treatment given in Hong Kong, means all or any of the following expenses incurred in respect of the medical treatment of an employee- (i) the fees of a medical practitioner, registered dentist, registered chiropractor, registered physiotherapist or registered occupational therapist; (ii) the fees for any surgical or therapeutic treatment; (iii) the cost of nursing attendance; (iv) the cost of hospital accommodation as an in-patient; (v) the cost of medicines, curative materials and medical dressings;(b) in relation to medical treatment given outside Hong Kong, means such expenses incurred in respect of the medical treatment of an employee as the Commissioner, by certificate in writing issued under section 10B(1)(b), determines to be medical expenses; (Replaced 1 of 1995 s. 2)"medical practitioner" (医生) means a medical practitioner who- |