Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00175:section:8:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00175
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 8 (pt 4/4)
Character Range: 77710–79310

which they are increased is the percentage of increase (if any) in the index prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection over the period of 12 months ending on the 31 December immediately before the relevant 1 July.
 (9G) For the purposes of subsection (9F), the regulations may specify the manner of calculating the further increase mentioned in that subsection by reference to the movement of the index that is prescribed for the purposes of that subsection.
 (10) If the amount of the normal weekly earnings of an employee before an injury, as calculated under the preceding subsections, would exceed:
 (a) where the employee continues to be employed by the Commonwealth or a licensed corporation—the amount per week of the earnings that the employee would receive if he or she were not incapacitated for work; or
 (b) where the employee has ceased to be employed by the Commonwealth or a licensed corporation—whichever is the greater of the following amounts:
 (i) the amount per week of the earnings that the employee would receive if he or she had continued to be employed by the Commonwealth or the licensed corporation in the employment in which he or she was engaged at the date of the injury;
 (ii) the amount per week of the earnings that the employee would receive if he or she had continued to be employed by the Commonwealth or the licensed corporation in the employment in which he or she was engaged at the date on which the employment by the Commonwealth or the licensed corporation ceased;
the amount so calculated shall be reduced by the amount of the excess.