Rule making standards for disability specification require consideration of the nature of disability and its effect on capacity for gainful employment. The amendment requires that qualifying 'permanent physical disability' must be one specified in rules made by the Board, and adds that the Board, when making such rules, shall have regard to the nature of the disability and the effect it is likely to have on the person's capacity to engage in gainful employment or occupation.
Cases where this provision is explicitly mentioned in the judgment/order text; may not be exhaustive. To view the complete list of cases mentioning this section, Click here.
Provisions expressly mentioned in the judgment/order text.
Rule making standards for disability specification require consideration of the nature of disability and its effect on capacity for gainful employment.
The amendment requires that qualifying "permanent physical disability" must be one specified in rules made by the Board, and adds that the Board, when making such rules, shall have regard to the nature of the disability and the effect it is likely to have on the person's capacity to engage in gainful employment or occupation.
Full Summary is available for active users!
Note: It is a system-generated summary and is for quick reference only.