the same date are to be assessed together using the combination tables in the A.M.A Guides; (b) if a worker presents for assessment in relation to injuries which occurred on different dates, the impairments are to be assessed chronologically by date of injury; (c) impairments from unrelated injuries or S. 91(7)(c) amended by causes are to be disregarded in making an No. 95/2003 assessment; s. 8(3)(a). (d) assessments are to specify the whole person S. 91(7)(d) inserted by values for each chapter of the A.M.A Guides No. 95/2003 used in the assessment. s. 8(3)(b), amended by No. 60/2007 s. 25(4). Note Paragraph (d) only applies in respect of assessments for injuries that occur on or after the date of commencement of section 8 of the Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Amendment) Act 2003—see section 264(2). (7AA) For the purposes of section 98C(2A)(a)(ii) S. 91(7AA) inserted by and (iii), assessments of spinal impairment are to No. 9/2010 specify the whole person values derived in s. 53. accordance with section 3.3 of Chapter 3 of the A.M.A. Guides. (7A) For the purposes of Subdivision 1 of Division 3A S. 91(7A) inserted by and of section 134AB— No. 26/2000 s. 13(3), (a) if a worker presents for assessment in amended by No. 82/2001 relation to injuries which occurred on s. 5. different dates, the impairments are to be assessed chronologically by date of injury; and (b) impairments from unrelated injuries or causes are to be disregarded in making an assessment.
the same date are to be assessed together using the combination tables in the A.M.A Guides; (b) if a worker presents for assessment in relation to injuries which occurred on different dates, the impairments are to be assessed chronologically by date of injury; S. 91(7)(c) amended by No. 95/2003 s. 8(3)(a). (c) impairments from unrelated injuries or causes are to be disregarded in making an assessment; S. 91(7)(d) inserted by No. 95/2003 s. 8(3)(b), amended by No. 60/2007 s. 25(4). (d) assessments are to specify the whole person values for each chapter of the A.M.A Guides used in the assessment. Note Paragraph (d) only applies in respect of assessments for injuries that occur on or after the date of commencement of section 8 of the Accident Compensation and Transport Accident Acts (Amendment) Act 2003—see section 264(2). S. 91(7AA) inserted by No. 9/2010 s. 53. (7AA) For the purposes of section 98C(2A)(a)(ii) and (iii), assessments of spinal impairment are to specify the whole person values derived in accordance with section 3.3 of Chapter 3 of the A.M.A. Guides. S. 91(7A) inserted by No. 26/2000 s. 13(3), amended by No. 82/2001 s. 5. (7A) For the purposes of Subdivision 1 of Division 3A and of section 134AB— (a) if a worker presents for assessment in relation to injuries which occurred on different dates, the impairments are to be assessed chronologically by date of injury; and (b) impairments from unrelated injuries or causes are to be disregarded in making an assessment.
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