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**Table 1:Compensation payments and administration expenditures**^{Links to footnote 1 in Table 1}^{Links to footnote * in Table 1}
(in dollars)
Description	Compensation payments^{Links to footnote 2 in Table 1}	Administration expenditures^{Links to footnote 3 in Table 1}	Total payments
Newfoundland and Labrador	4,150,395	1,131,732	5,282,127
Prince Edward Island	584,421	168,096	752,517
Nova Scotia—Federal	21,404,820	6,036,799	27,441,619
Nova Scotia—Other claim under the Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation	5,655,955	2,092,582	7,748,537
Nova Scotia—Automatic assumption claim under the Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation	1,827,447	628,768	2,456,215
Nova Scotia—Silicosis claim under the Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation	89,440	25,854	115,294
New Brunswick	13,229,270	3,175,149	16,404,419
Quebec	30,488,246	8,707,653	39,195,899
Ontario	58,519,221	8,485,501	67,004,722
Manitoba	5,228,930	2,367,366	7,596,296
Saskatchewan	5,688,654	3,511,145	9,199,799
Alberta	30,145,421	6,841,965	36,987,386
British Columbia	41,639,228	19,478,120	61,117,348
Claim cost payments to locally engaged employees outside Canada (Section 7)	184,766	–	184,766
Subtotal	218,836,214	62,650,730	281,486,944
Less: recoveries
Claim and administration expenses recovered from Crown agencies	46,518,014	12,737,716	59,255,730
Claim and administration expenses recovered from other Government departments	163,028,002	43,059,633	206,087,635
Recoveries from responsible third parties (subrogation)	1,621	–	1,621
Subtotal	209,547,637	55,797,349	265,344,986
Net expenditures ^{Links to footnote 4 in Table 1}	9,288,577	6,853,381	16,141,958
Table 1 notes Table note * The dash means that the amount is 0 or is rounded to 0. Return to table note * referrer in Table 1 Table note 1 These payments and expenditures are charged to a statutory spending authority called "Payments of compensation respecting government employees (Government Employees Compensation Act) and merchant seamen (Merchant Seamen Compensation Act)" (refer to Ministry Summary, section 8 of Volume II). Return to table note 1 referrer in Table 1 Table note 2 Includes the net payments of compensation respecting: (a) government employees (Government Employees Compensation Act); (b) merchant seamen (Merchant Seamen Compensation Act); and, (c) employees of mines now operated by Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation who contracted silicosis prior to acquisition of mines by the Corporation. Return to table note 2 referrer in Table 1 Table note 3 Represents the federal government's net share of administration expenditures of provincial boards. The claims of federal employees eligible for compensation are dealt with and paid by the provincial workers' compensation boards from funds advanced by the federal government. Claims of employees resident in the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut are processed by the Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta. Return to table note 3 referrer in Table 1 Table note 4 Net expenditures agree with the Payments of compensation respecting Government employees and merchant seamen. Return to table note 4 referrer in Table 1

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