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THE EMPLOYEES’ STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 · BENEFITS

Section 54 — Determination of question of disablement

Any question—
(a)whether the relevant accident has resulted in permanent disablement; or
(b)whether the extent of loss of earning capacity can be assessed provisionally or finally; or
(c)whether the assessment of the proportion of the loss of earning capacity is provisional or final; or
(d)in the case of provisional assessment, as to the period for which such assessment shall hold good,
shall be determined by a medical board constituted in accordance with the provisions of the regulations and any such question shall hereafter be referred to as the “disablement question”.