Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies to an employee who:
(a) is incapacitated for work as a result of an injury; and
(b) retires (whether voluntarily or otherwise) from his or her employment at any time after the commencement of this section; and
(c) as a result of the retirement, receives a pension under a superannuation scheme.
(2) Compensation is payable to the employee for the injury under this section for each week after the date of the retirement during which the employee is incapacitated.
(3) The amount of compensation is an amount worked out using the formula:
where:
"Unadjusted amount of compensation" means the amount of compensation that would have been payable to the employee for a week if:
(a) section 31, other than subsection 31(8), had applied to the employee; and
(b) the week were a week referred to in subsection 31(4).
"Superannuation amount" means the superannuation amount received by the employee that week under a superannuation scheme.
"Superannuation contributions" means the amount of superannuation contributions that would have been required to be paid by the employee in that week if he or she were still contributing to the superannuation scheme.