Dates of s 41(1) Rate Increases - 1971 Act

This table sets out the dates of increase in statutory rates under ss 41(1) of the Compensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1971 (the 1971 Act) and the applicable rates of compensation for facial disfigurement.

Date of Rate Increase

s 41(1) Maximum Rate

1 September 1971

$6,750

2 November 1972

$7,250

16 November 1974

$10,000

1 September 1976

$12,500

1 September 1979

$14,000

1 September 1980

$16,250

1 September 1981

$17,750

1 May 1982

$18,575

1 November 1982

$20,160

1 May 1983

$21,000

1 November 1983

$22,010

1 May 1984

$23,210

1 November 1984

$24,860

1 May 1985

$25,010

1 November 1985

$25,660

1 May 1986

$26,510

13 December 1986

$27,330

13 June 1987

$28,370

13 December 1987

$28,910

13 June 1988

$30,010