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Disability Benefits are included in the Namibia Building Workers Pension Fund
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Member is classified as disabled if prevented for the duration of the waiting period by injury, surgical operation or disease from carrying out their own occupation or any other occupation which they are suited or could become suited to, taking into account their age, education, training, knowledge, ability or experience.
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in amount to the benefit that would have been payable, if they had died on the day they became disabled. The benefit is subject to a maximum benefit as may be specified from time to time by the Registered Insurer. The current benefit amount is N$35,000.
Good Standing Certificate Application The waiting Process) period is a period of absence from the employer’s
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The Registered Insurer must be convinced that the Member's disablement is total and permanent. A Member who was accepted as being disabled will be entitled to a benefit equal
service equal to 6 consecutive months from the first day of absence from work. Payment of the disability benefit will be made in a lump sum.
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