Dates of Rate Increases - 1971 Act
Dates of Rate Increases - 1971 Act
This table sets out the dates of increase in statutory rates under ss 39-42 of the Compensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1971 (the 1971 Act) and the amount of compensation for “Total loss of power of speech” which was 70% of the maximum rate under s 39(1) of that Act.
|
Date of Rate Increase |
70% rate - Total loss of power of speech |
|
1 September 1971 |
$9,450 |
|
2 November 1972 |
$10,150 |
|
16 November 1974 |
$14,000 |
|
1 September 1976 |
$17,500 |
|
1 September 1979 |
$19,600 |
|
1 September 1980 |
$22,750 |
|
1 September 1981 |
$24,850 |
|
1 May 1982 |
$26,005 |
|
1 November 1982 |
$28,224 |
|
1 May 1983 |
$29,400 |
|
1 November 1983 |
$30,807 |
|
1 May 1984 |
$32,480 |
|
1 November 1984 |
$34,783 |
|
1 May 1985 |
$34,993 |
|
1 November 1985 |
$35,903 |
|
1 May 1986 |
$37,086 |
|
13 December 1986 |
$38,234 |
|
13 June 1987 |
$39,690 |
|
13 December 1987 |
$40,446 |
|
13 June 1988 |
$41,986 |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/defcare-commentary-january-2003/permanent-impairment-calculator/fact-p911-current-percentage-speech-impairment-1971-act/dates-rate-increases-1971-act