An act to provide for compensation to workers for injuries suffered and scheduled diseases incurred in the course of their employment. Minister means the minister for the time being responsible for labour matters. Workmen compensation act cap 236 injuries to public officers the state department for labour wishes to inform the public of the intention to compensate the injured public officers andor their dependants where necessary as per the list below. An act to provide for the payment by certain classes of employers to their workmen of compensation for injury by accident whereas it is expedient to provide for the payment by certain classes of employers to their workmen of.
This act may be cited as an act of parliament to provide for compensation to workmen for injuries suffered in the course of their employment the workmens compensation act. Kenya under the medical practitioners and dentists act. This act applies to employees employed by the republic as well as private persons, except in the case of persons in the armed forces. Workers compensation act 2000 uganda legal information. Kenya work injury benefits act disability rights education. Workers disability compensation act of 1969 state of michigan. The whole of this act has been repealed by section 100 1 of the compensation for occupational injuries and diseases act of 1993, but has been retained for the convenience of users. The labour commissioner shall make such arrangements as he or she considers to be appropriate for the transmission of compensation to the worker or dependent entitled to the compensation. Dependants compensation an act of parliament to provide for compensation to employees for work related injuries and diseases contracted in the course of their employment and for connected purposes. Section 2employers liability for compensation 1 where an employee sustains personal injury by accident arising out of, and in the course of employment, the employer is liable, subject to this act, to pay compensation in accordance with this act. The workmens compensation act chapter 236 consolidated version. Accidents during training for or performance of emergency services. Compensation awarded under this act to a worker or dependent who is resident and domiciled outside kenya, uganda or tanzania shall be paid by the employer to the labour officer.
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