| 1. | In april 2002 , we introduced an amendment bill into the legislative council to improve the benefits of employees who suffered from noise - induced deafness by reason of their employment in specified noisy occupations
在二零零二年四月，我们向立法会提交修订条例草案，以改善因受雇从事指定高噪音工作而罹患噪音所致失聪的雇员的权益。 |
| 2. | The occupational deafness compensation board provides compensation and reimbursement of expenses on hearing assistive devices to those persons suffering from noise - induced deafness due to employment in specified noisy occupations
职业性失聪补偿管理局为受雇从事于指定高噪音工作因而引致职业性失聪的人士，提供补偿及付还听力辅助器具的开支。 |
| 3. | The occupational deafness compensation board ( odcb ) is established under the occupational deafness ( compensation ) ordinance to provide compensation to those persons who suffered from noise - induced deafness due to employment in specified noisy occupations
职业性失聪补偿管理局是根据《职业性失聪（补偿）条例》成立，以便为因受雇从事指定高噪音工作而罹患噪音所致失聪的雇员提供补偿金。 |
| 4. | The board will designate the categories of persons who may give such an advice . as applications for compensation should be made within twelve months after leaving employment , eligible employees of the four new specified noisy occupations are reminded to apply as soon as possible
由于申索人必须在离开指定高噪音工作后十二个月的限期内提出补偿申请，从事四个新增的指定高噪音工作并符合申请资格的雇员宜尽早申请。 |
| 5. | The occupational deafness compensation board is established under the occupational deafness ( compensation ) ordinance to provide compensation and reimbursement of expenses incurred in purchasing , repairing and replacing hearing assistive devices to those persons who suffered from noise - induced deafness due to employment in specified noisy occupations
职业性失聪补偿管理局是根据《职业性失聪（补偿）条例》成立，以便为因受雇从事指定高噪音工作而罹患噪音所致失聪的雇员提供补偿金及付还购买、维修和更换听力辅助器具的开支。 |
| 6. | The major improvement items include raising the minimum and maximum levels of compensation in accordance with the rate of nominal wage increase , revising upwards the percentage of permanent incapacity , providing reimbursement of expenses for hearing assistive devices , adding four new specified noisy occupations and empowering the occupational deafness compensation board to conduct or finance rehabilitation programmes
主要的改善项目包括根据名义工资增长率，调高最低及最高的补偿金额；调高永久丧失工作能力百分比；以付还方式支付听力辅助器具的开支；增订四种指定高噪音工作；以及授权职业性失聪补偿管理局进行或资助复康计划。 |
| 7. | The major proposals included raising the minimum and maximum levels of compensation in accordance with the rate of nominal wage increase , revising upwards the percentage of permanent incapacity , providing reimbursement of expenses for hearing assistive devices , adding four new specified noisy occupations and empowering the occupational deafness compensation board to conduct or finance rehabilitation programmes
主要的建议包括根据名义工资增长率，调高最低及最高的补偿金额；调高永久丧失工作能力百分比；以付还方式支付听力辅助器具的开支；增订四种指定高噪音工作；以及授权职业性失聪补偿管理局进行或资助复康计划。 |
