Capital benefits
This section provides cover for the specified events as set out in the table below.
What are the benefits payable?
$100,000 Maximum per loss.
(limited to 15% of the Capital Benefit for Insured Persons under 16 years of age and over 70 years of age)
Bodily injury sustained by an insured person during
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The benefits payable will be the following percentage of the Capital Benefit specified in the schedule |
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1 | Death | 100% |
2 | Permanent quadriplegia | 100% |
3 | Permanent paraplegia | 100% |
4 | Permanent total loss of sight two eyes one eye |
100% 50% |
5 | Permanent total loss of hearing two ears one ear |
75% 25% |
6 | Permanent total loss of use of two arms one arm |
75% 35% |
7 | Permanent total loss of use of two legs one leg |
75% 35% |
8 | Permanent total loss of use of two or more fingers two fingers one finger one thumb |
40% 14% 4% 5% |
9 | Permanent total loss of use of two or more toes two toes one toe |
40% 14% 4% |
10 | Permanent total loss of two kidneys one kidney spleen liver two testicles one testicle sexual function |
75% 30% 25% 70% 40% 6% 45% |
11 | Total & permanent disfigurement shortening of leg For the purposes of this Event 11 only, 'disfigurement' means disfigurement that extends to more than 20% of the entire external body. The total percentage paid to be at the Insurers sole and absolute discretion. |
7% up to 45% |
12 | Any permanent total disability or permanent total loss of use of any body part not shown above will be compensated as a percentage of the Capital Benefit as determined at the sole and absolute discretion of the insurer. Such determination will not be inconsistent with the benefits provided under Events 4-11 inclusive. | up to 90% |
13 | Becoming HIV positive but cover for this event is only provided if the infection was as a direct result of playing or participating in the sport nominated in the schedule. | 10% |
14 | Actual non-Medicare medical expenses incurred following accidental miscarriage or premature childbirth up to maximum 26 weeks of pregnancy. Cover for this event is only provided if the miscarriage or childbirth was as a direct result of playing or participating in the sport nominated in the schedule. Event 14 is subject to deduction of the excess specified in the schedule for medical benefits. | Up to 5% |