compensation, payments in respect of those expenses. S. 60(2CA) (2CA) If a parent of a dependent child injured and inserted by admitted to hospital as a result of a transport No. 49/2018 accident incurs a loss of wages by reason of s. 12(2). visiting the dependent child in the hospital, the Commission is, subject to this Act, liable to pay as compensation, payments not exceeding $10 000. (2CB) The Commission is not liable to pay compensation S. 60(2CB) inserted by under this section in respect of the first 5 days of No. 49/2018 s. 12(2). loss of wages. (2CC) With respect to subsection (2CA), the S. 60(2CC) inserted by Commission must not make a contribution in No. 49/2018 respect of a day that exceeds one-fifth of the s. 12(2). current amount specified in section 44(3)(a). S. 60(2CD) (2CD) If, by reason of subsection (2CB), the inserted by Commission is not liable to make a payment No. 49/2018 s. 12(2). to a parent in respect of loss of wages, the Commission may make such a payment if it is satisfied that the parent would suffer acute financial hardship if a payment were not made. S. 60(2D) (2D) Subsection (2E) applies if— inserted by No. 84/2000 (a) a person is injured and admitted as an s. 19(1), inpatient in a hospital as a result of a amended by No. 27/2001 transport accident; and s. 4(Sch. 2 item 4.11(c) (b) the hospital is located at least 100 kilometres (i)(ii)), from the normal residence of members of the substituted by No. 60/2007 immediate family of the person referred to in s. 14(4). paragraph (a); and (c) members of the immediate family incur S. 60(2D)(c) amended by reasonable travelling or accommodation No. 71/2013 expenses by reason of visiting the person s. 20(1). referred to in paragraph (a) in hospital.
compensation, payments in respect of those expenses. S. 60(2CA) inserted by No. 49/2018 s. 12(2). (2CA) If a parent of a dependent child injured and admitted to hospital as a result of a transport accident incurs a loss of wages by reason of visiting the dependent child in the hospital, the Commission is, subject to this Act, liable to pay as compensation, payments not exceeding $10 000. S. 60(2CB) inserted by No. 49/2018 s. 12(2). (2CB) The Commission is not liable to pay compensation under this section in respect of the first 5 days of loss of wages. S. 60(2CC) inserted by No. 49/2018 s. 12(2). (2CC) With respect to subsection (2CA), the Commission must not make a contribution in respect of a day that exceeds one-fifth of the current amount specified in section 44(3)(a). S. 60(2CD) inserted by No. 49/2018 s. 12(2). (2CD) If, by reason of subsection (2CB), the Commission is not liable to make a payment to a parent in respect of loss of wages, the Commission may make such a payment if it is satisfied that the parent would suffer acute financial hardship if a payment were not made. S. 60(2D) inserted by No. 84/2000 s. 19(1), amended by No. 27/2001 s. 4(Sch. 2 item 4.11(c) (i)(ii)), substituted by No. 60/2007 s. 14(4). (2D) Subsection (2E) applies if— (a) a person is injured and admitted as an inpatient in a hospital as a result of a transport accident; and (b) the hospital is located at least 100 kilometres from the normal residence of members of the immediate family of the person referred to in paragraph (a); and S. 60(2D)(c) amended by No. 71/2013 s. 20(1). (c) members of the immediate family incur reasonable travelling or accommodation expenses by reason of visiting the person referred to in paragraph (a) in hospital.
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