preceding the date on which the compensation fell due.
(c) where permanent partial disablement result from the injury
(i) in the case of an injury ... case of permanent total disablement as is proportionate to the loss of earning capacity (as assessed by the qualified medical practitioner) permanently caused
Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948); (15A) “permanent partial disablement” means such disablement of a permanent nature, as reduces the earning capacity ... Second Schedule shall be deemed to result in permanent partial disablement; (15B) “permanent total disablement” means such disablement of a permanent nature as incapacitates
eighteen years; (g) “partial disablement” means, where the disablement is of a temporary nature, such disablement as reduces the earning capacity of a employee ... accident resulting in the disablement, and, where the disablement is of a permanent nature, such disablement as reduces his earning capacity in every employment which
case of
permanent total disablement as specified
under item (a) above.
Injuries deemed to result in Permanent Total
Disablement /Permanent Partial Disablement and
percentage ... deemed to result in
permanent partial disablement. The distinction between the `permanent
total disablement' and `permanent partial disablement' is that whereas
Compensation Act, 1923 ( 8 of 1923 ); (ii) injury includes permanent total or permanent partial disability or sickness resulting out of an accident
percentage of permanent and temporary disablement,
functional disability and loss of earning capacity as follows :
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Permanent/partial disability ... treatment and
recuperation. Permanent disability can be either partial or total. Partial
permanent disability refers to a person's inability to perform
partial disablement' and 'total disablement'. They are:
"2(1)(g) "Partial disablement" means, where the disablement ... physical disability.
24. We may next refer to the three divisions of disabilities under Section 4 (that is, permanent total disablement, permanent partial disablement
partial disablement and Section 2(l)
defined total disablement. It is useful to reproduce these provisions as
under :
Partial disablement means, where the disablement ... deemed to result in permanent partial disablement.
Total disablement means such disablement, whether of a
temporary or permanent nature, as incapacitates a workman
According to the case of the claimant, he has sustained permanent partial disablement to the extent of 50 per cent in the right lower limb ... permanently impaired limb in the vocation or profession or employment career of the injured person. Merely because the claimant has sustained permanent partial disablement
injuries. Thereafter, disability due to grievous injuries is required to be determined. Disability is of two types : permanent total disablement and permanent partial disablement ... injury disability is of three kinds viz., (i) temporary disablement which may extend to fifty two weeks; (ii) permanent disablement; and (iii) permanent partial disablement