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S306P - Calculation of general damages

(1) For an injury, general damages must be calculated by reference to the general damages calculation provisions applying to the period within which the injury was sustained.

 

As per Schedule 12 - General Damages Calculation Provisions, the general damages must be calculated for an injury sustained on or after 1 July 2011 using the following table.

 

General damages calculation provision - for injuries sustained on or after 1 July 2011 Range Base Multipier Min Max
(a) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 5 or less-by multiplying the injury scale value by $1210; 0 5 0 1,210 0 6,050
(b) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 10 or less but more than 5-by adding to $6050 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 5 by $1450; 6
10
6,050
1,450
7,500
13,300
(c) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 15 or less but more than 10-by adding to $13300 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 10 by $1700; 11 15 13,300 1,700 15,000 21,800
(d) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 20 or less but more than 15-by adding to $21800 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 15 by $1930; 16 20 21,800 1,930 23,730 31,450
(e) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 25 or less but more than 20-by adding to $31450 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 20 by $2180; 21 25 31,450 2,180 33,630 42,350
(f) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 30 or less but more than 25-by adding to $42350 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 25 by $2430; 26 30 42,350 2,430 44,780 54,500
(g) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 35 or less but more than 30-by adding to $54500 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 30 by $2660; 31 35 54,500 2,660 57,160 67,800
(h) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 40 or less but more than 35-by adding to $67800 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 35 by $2910; 36 40 67,800 2,910 70,710 82,350
(i) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 50 or less but more than 40-by adding to $82350 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 40 by $3130; 41 50 82,350 3,130 85,480 113,650
(j) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 60 or less but more than 50-by adding to $113650 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 50 by $3340; 51 60 113,650 3,340 116,990 147,050
(k) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 70 or less but more than 60-by adding to $147050 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 60 by $3560; 61 70 147,050 3,560 150,610 182,650
(l) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 80 or less but more than 70-by adding to $182650 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 70 by $3780; 71 80 182,650 3,780 186,430 220,450
(m) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 90 or less but more than 80-by adding to $220450 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 80 by $4000; 81 90 220,450 4,000 224,450 260,450
(n) if the injury scale value of the injury is assessed as 100 or less but more than 90-by adding to $260450 an amount calculated by multiplying the number by which the injury scale value exceeds 90 by $4240. 91 100 260,450 4,240 264,690 302,850