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parties concerned had to be compensated up to the amount of 2,500 crs ; in 

 the second case, the amount to be paid in claims was only 800 crs. 



Next come the claims paid for permanent disablement, in 1912 arising 

 out of 564 accidents. 



The compensation is calculated in relation to the degree of disablement, 

 so that the maximum, 3,600 crowns, is granted in cases of total disablement. 



In 1912, a total amount of 401, 088 crs. was granted in compensation, 

 distributed as under : 



Disablement amounting to lo 



» » >> 11-15 



» V )) 16-20 



» » » 21-25 



» » » 26-50 



» ;> » 51-75 



« » » 76-99 



» » » 100 



Total 



With regard to the 216 (255-39) accidents to the voluntarily insured, 

 60 did not entail permanent disablement Of the remaining 156, 61 gave 

 no claim to compensation. Of the 95 remaining cases, 5 were mortal and 

 90 entailed disablement. 



The compensations, granted on the same basis as in the case of compuls- 

 ory insurance, amounted altogether to 7,500 crowns for the deaths and 

 56,232 crs. for the cases of permanent disablement, distributed as follows: 



Disablement amounting to lo 



11-15 

 16-20 

 21-25 

 26-50 

 51-75 

 76-99 

 100 



Total 



90 cases and 



56,232 



The total number of claims granted since the coming into force of the 

 law are divided as follows : 



