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GRD-1885-L-104872
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Title_of_text
Compensation for Injury Act, 1885 (Cap 59).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Grenada
Subjects (Classification)
Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
1885-01-28
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
An Act to provide for the compensation of the families of persons killed by accidents, and to extend and regulate the liability of employers to make compensation for personal injuries suffered by workmen in their service.
1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Action maintainable for injury notwithstanding death of person injured.
4. Action maintainable against employer for injury to workmen under certain circumstances.
5. Exceptions to liability of employer.
6. Limit of time of notice and commencement of action.
7. Particulars to be contained in and mode of service of notice.
8. By whom the action shall be brought.
9. Plaintiff to deliver particulars of persons on whose behalf the action is brought.
10. Damages recoverable, and how divided.
11. Trial of actions.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Ministry of Labour, Government of Grenada
URL
http://www.labour.gov.gd/
File
GRD104872.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to Act No. 10 of 1990)