(b) if the date of injury is deemed under S. 98(2)(b) section 88(5) to be the date of the claim— amended by No. 80/2010 at the day on which the compensation is s. 89(1)(b). determined. (2AA) Compensation is not payable under this section S. 98(2AA) inserted by for a loss of hearing unless the percentage of the No. 50/1994 diminution of hearing determined in accordance s. 41(2), substituted by with subsection (2AB) is at least 7, . No. 50/1994 s. 41(3). (2A) If compensation is payable under this section for a S. 98(2A) inserted by loss of hearing, the percentage of the maximum No. 67/1992 amount payable for total loss is the percentage of s. 18(3), substituted by the diminution of hearing determined in No. 50/1994 accordance with subsection (2AB), . s. 41(3). (2AB) For the purposes of this section, the percentage of S. 98(2AB) inserted by diminution of hearing— No. 50/1994 s. 41(3). (a) must be assessed as a binaural loss of S. 98(2AB)(a) amended by hearing and determined— Nos 7/1996 s. 23(1), (i) by a person or class of persons 80/2010 s. 89(2). approved; and (ii) in the manner approved— by the Minister; and (b) must be assessed as a binaural loss of S. 98(2AB)(b) amended by hearing and determined in accordance with No. 80/2010 the Improved Procedure for Determination of s. 89(2). Percentage Loss of Hearing (1988 Edition or a later prescribed edition) published by the National Acoustic Laboratory. (2AC) An approval by the Minister for the purposes of S. 98(2AC) inserted by subsection (2AB)(a)(i) continues in force for the No. 7/1996 period not exceeding 3 years as is specified by the s. 23(2), amended by Minister in the approval unless revoked by the No. 82/2001 Minister. s. 14.
S. 98(2)(b) amended by No. 80/2010 s. 89(1)(b). (b) if the date of injury is deemed under section 88(5) to be the date of the at the day on which the compensation is determined. S. 98(2AA) inserted by No. 50/1994 s. 41(2), substituted by No. 50/1994 s. 41(3). (2AA) Compensation is not payable under this section for a loss of hearing unless the percentage of the diminution of hearing determined in accordance with subsection (2AB) is at least 7, . S. 98(2A) inserted by No. 67/1992 s. 18(3), substituted by No. 50/1994 s. 41(3). (2A) If compensation is payable under this section for a loss of hearing, the percentage of the maximum amount payable for total loss is the percentage of the diminution of hearing determined in accordance with subsection (2AB), . S. 98(2AB) inserted by No. 50/1994 s. 41(3). (2AB) For the purposes of this section, the percentage of diminution of hearing— S. 98(2AB)(a) amended by Nos 7/1996 s. 23(1), 80/2010 s. 89(2). (a) must be assessed as a binaural loss of hearing and determined— (i) by a person or class of persons approved; and (ii) in the manner approved— by the Minister; and S. 98(2AB)(b) amended by No. 80/2010 s. 89(2). (b) must be assessed as a binaural loss of hearing and determined in accordance with the Improved Procedure for Determination of Percentage Loss of Hearing (1988 Edition or a later prescribed edition) published by the National Acoustic Laboratory. S. 98(2AC) inserted by No. 7/1996 s. 23(2), amended by No. 82/2001 s. 14. (2AC) An approval by the Minister for the purposes of subsection (2AB)(a)(i) continues in force for the period not exceeding 3 years as is specified by the Minister in the approval unless revoked by the Minister. claim—
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