Workmen's compensation act
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Workmen's Compensation Act 1897 — was a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which dealt with the right of working people for compensation for personal injury.A workman was defined as, any person who is engaged in an employment to which this Act applies, whether by way of manual… … Wikipedia
Workmen's Compensation Act 1906 — was a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which dealt with the right of working people for compensation for personal injury.A workman was defined as, any person who enters into or works under a contract of service or apprenticeship with an employer … Wikipedia
Workmen’s Compensation Act (Kanada) — Als Workmen s Compensation Act wird, wie in anderen englischsprachigen Ländern, ein kanadisches Gesetz bezeichnet, mit dem ab 1914 Regelungen im Zusammenhang mit Arbeitsunfällen und Berufskrankheiten von den Gerichten der Provinzen und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
workmen's compensation insurance — noun : insurance against statutory damages (as provided by a workmen s compensation act) arising from injury to employees while in the employ of the insured employer * * * See workers compensation insurance. [1915 20] … Useful english dictionary
workmen's compensation commission — A special agency established by statute for the administration of the provisions of a workmen s compensation act. 58 Am J1st Workm Comp § 370 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Defense Bases Compensation Act — A federal statute which, subject to certain exceptions, renders the workmen s compensation benefits of the Longshoremen s and Harbor Workers Compensation Act available to any employee who is injured while employed outside the United States under… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Longshoremen and Harbor Workers Compensation Act — A federal statute which provides, with certain exceptions, for compensation, for injuries occurring in maritime employment, in cases where recovery for the resulting disability or death through workmen s compensation proceedings may not validly… … Ballentine's law dictionary
compensation — A return for a benefit conferred or promised, that is, a consideration. Searcy v Grow, 15 Cal 117; a remuneration for services, whether in the form of a fixed salary, fees, commissions, or perquisites of whatever character. 43 Am J1st Pub Of §… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Contracts of Employment Act 1963 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title ... Statute book chapter 1963 … Wikipedia
Nuclear Facilities Liability Act — A statute proposed by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws to be applied to the more hazardous types of atomic energy activities, such as those in nuclear reactor installations, wherein a potentiality of an uncontrolled… … Ballentine's law dictionary