Article 6 Amendment of Schedule 3
(1)
Schedule 3 (the tariff and supplementary awards), Part 1 (descriptors, tariff levels and amounts – “the tariff”) is amended as follows.
(2)
In Table 2 (injury, wounds and scarring)—
(a)
after item 53, insert—
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53A 13 Damage to front tooth which has required, or is expected to require, extraction and operative interval treatment to restore aesthetics and function. ”
(3)
In Table 9 (musculoskeletal disorders)—
(a)
after item 24, insert—
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24A 13 Back sprain or strain, with one or more intervertebral disc prolapses which has required, or is expected to require, operative treatment and which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation or restriction beyond 13 weeks. ”
(b)
after item 34, insert—
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34A 14 Overuse injury of the lower limb which has not required operative treatment. ”