Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 1955

Increase of age limit for juvenile dependency.

6.—(1) In subsections (2) and (3) of section 7 of the Act of 1934 and the Second and Fifth Schedules thereto, “sixteen” shall be substituted for “fifteen” wherever “fifteen” occurs.

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