8.4.1 Total loss of power of speech
Total loss of the power of speech was compensable under the 1971 Act, and the applicable percentage of the maximum statutory rate, was set out in S39(4):
39(4) The losses and percentages referred to in Subsection (3) are the losses and percentages set out in the following table:
|
Nature of Loss |
% |
|
Total loss of power of speech |
70 |
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