Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 1953

Amendment of section 5 (2) (a) of Act of 1934.

4.—(1) Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 5 of the Act of 1934, as amended by subsection (1) of section 4 of the Act of 1948, is hereby amended by the substitution of “six hundred pounds” for “five hundred pounds”.

(2) The amendment effected by subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to any case where the accident happened before the appointed day.