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Section 3, The Workmen's Compensation Citation
Status not yet checkedThe Workmen's Compensation Citation, Sierra Leone
(1) Notice of an accident arising out of and in the course ~o!~~~~!~nof his employment causing injury to a workman of such a nature by employer.
as would entitle him to compensation under the provisions of
the Ordinance shall be given in the prescribed form to the
Commissioner of Labour or to the Labour Officer of the area
by the employer· as soon as practicable after the accident and
before the workman has voluntarily left the employment in
which he was injured. In this sub-rule, " prescribed form "
means Form No. 1 in Schedule A of these rules.
(2) When the death of any workman from any cause whatever Notification
. of death of
IS brought to the notice of, or comes to the knowledge of his a workman.
employer, the employer shall, as soon as practicable after
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the occurrence of the death, give notice in the prescribed form to
the Commissioner of Labour or to the Labour Officer of the
area in which the workman was employed. Such notice shall
state the circumstances of the death of the workman if they are
known to the employer. In this sub-rule, "prescribed form"
means Form No. 2 in Schedule A of these rules.
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