8.5.4 Loss includes total loss of efficient use

Loss of an arm, hand or finger includes the total loss of the efficient use (LOEU) of the limb or digit (LOEU) because of the effect of S39(12) of the 1971 Act. .  See the discussion of LOEU at 8.10later in this chapter.

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