Superior Courts Act, 2013
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Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Chapter VI : Determination and calculation of compensation and assessment of disablement57. Increase of monthly pensions |
| (1) | The Minister may after consultation with the Commissioner and the Board, and by notice in the Gazette increase the monthly pensions payable in terms of sections 49 and 54 by such percentage as he or she may so determine: Provided that at least 30 days before any such increase a notice shall be published in the Gazette— |
[Words preceding section 57(1)(a) substituted by section 34 of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act 10 of 2022, Notice No. 3294, GG48431 dated 17 April 2023 - effective 23 January 2026 per (a) of Proclamation Notice 306, GG53990 dated 23 January 2026]
| (a) | of the intention to increase the monthly pensions; and |
| (b) | inviting any person who wishes to comment on the proposed increase to submit such comment in writing to the commissioner within the period mentioned in the notice. |
| (2) | In determining the percentage referred to in subsection (1) the Minister may differentiate between accidents which happened on different dates. |
