(1) If it appears to the Commission that a person S. 46(1) injured as a result of a transport accident will amended by No. 32/1988 suffer a loss of earning capacity as a result of the s. 12(1). injury 18 months after the accident, the Commission must, at or about that time, review the entitlement of the person to payments in respect of loss of earning capacity. (2) If a review under subsection (1) of the entitlement of a person injured as a result of a transport accident for compensation has not been completed within 18 months after the accident, the person continues to be entitled to compensation under section 44 or 45, as the case may be, as if the reference in those sections to 18 months were a reference to the date of completion of the review. S. 46A 46A Degree of impairment inserted by No. 32/1988 (1) The Commission must determine the degree of s. 11, impairment of each person who is injured as a amended by No. 34/1998 result of a transport accident and appears to the s. 8 (ILA Commission to be or to be likely to be entitled to s. 39B(1)). an impairment benefit, as at— S. 46A(1)(a) (a) if the person was not a minor when the substituted by accident occurred— No. 94/2004 s. 10(1). (i) when the injury stabilises; or (ii) 3 years after the accident, or 3 years after any injury first manifests itself (as the case may be)— whichever occurs first; or (b) if the person was a minor when the accident S. 46A(1)(b) substituted by occurred or when the injury first manifested No. 94/2004 itself— s. 10(1).
S. 46(1) amended by No. 32/1988 s. 12(1). (1) If it appears to the Commission that a person injured as a result of a transport accident will suffer a loss of earning capacity as a result of the injury 18 months after the accident, the Commission must, at or about that time, review the entitlement of the person to payments in respect of loss of earning capacity. (2) If a review under subsection (1) of the entitlement of a person injured as a result of a transport accident for compensation has not been completed within 18 months after the accident, the person continues to be entitled to compensation under section 44 or 45, as the case may be, as if the reference in those sections to 18 months were a reference to the date of completion of the review. S. 46A inserted by No. 32/1988 s. 11, amended by No. 34/1998 s. 8 (ILA s. 39B(1)). 46A Degree of impairment (1) The Commission must determine the degree of impairment of each person who is injured as a result of a transport accident and appears to the Commission to be or to be likely to be entitled to an impairment benefit, as at— S. 46A(1)(a) substituted by No. 94/2004 s. 10(1). (a) if the person was not a minor when the accident occurred— (i) when the injury stabilises; or (ii) 3 years after the accident, or 3 years after any injury first manifests itself (as the case may be)— whichever occurs first; or S. 46A(1)(b) substituted by No. 94/2004 s. 10(1). (b) if the person was a minor when the accident occurred or when the injury first manifested itself—