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1436 s1x·rY.Nn~rrH oouossss. sas. 11. ou. sos. 1927. dc·;Q,{°'*¤°°· °“°’ (Q An award of compensation for disability may be made after ` the eath of an injured employee. nmmcrmes. (g) After a compensation order has issued in any case the deputy commissioner may transfer such case to any other deputy commis- sioner for the purpose of taking testimony or making physical examinations. ` ¤(};’;Y¤*°¤l ¤¤*·¤*¤¤· (h) An injured employee claiming or entitled to compensation ` shall submit to such hysical examination by a medical oilicer of the United States or Ey a duly cjiualified physician designated or isiplpnoved by the commission as t e ” eputy commissioner may require. e place or places shall be reasonably convenient for the employee. Such physician or phfysicians as the employee, employer, or carrier may select and pay or may participate in an examination if the employee, employer, or carrier so requests. Proceedings shall be suspended an no compensation be payable for any period during which the employee may refuse to submit to examination. Presumptlonm PREBUMPTIONS m,·‘;P,‘g§,',°,j‘g,_‘“ °‘“*’”’ Sno. 20. In any proceeding for the enforcement of a claim for compensation under this Act it shall be presumed, in the absence of substantial evidence to the contrary- a That the claim comes within the provisions of this Act. b) That sufficient notice of such claim has been given. c) That the injury was not occasioned solely by the intoxication of the injured employee. (d) That the injury was not occasioned by the willful intention of the injured employee to injure or kill himself or another. 0<>m¤¤¤¤¤¢1¤¤¤rd¤·¤- nnvmw or COMPENSATION onnmzs ,,,f“°°“'° ""° “°°• ~ Sno. 21. (a) A compensation order shall become effective when filed in the oiiice of the deputy commissioner as provided in section 19, and, unless proceedings for the suspension or setting aside of such order are instituted as provided in subdivision (b) of this section shall become final at the expiration of the thirtieth day thereafter. _ ~ » _r . p°I;;>§;dg FW mr (b) If not in accordance with law, a compensation order may be ' ' su ended or_set aside, in whole or in part, through injunction pro- ceggings, mandatory or otherwise, brought by ang party in interest against the deputy commissioner making the or er, and instituted in the Federal district court for the ju icial district in which the injur occurred (or in the Supreme Court of the District of Colum- bia ig the injury occurred in the District). The orders, writs, and rocessesof the court in such pjroceedings may run, be served, and sniiidi xeiisiniyoiiiid be returnable iaiggwhere in the nited States. The (payment of the ¤*¤¤·¤*- amounts requir by an award shall not be staye pendingiflnal decision in any such proceeding unless upon application or an interlocutory injunction the court, on hearing, a ry not less than three days’ notice to the parties in interest and~`the deputy com- missioner, allows the stay of such piayments, in whole or in part, where irreparable damage would ot erwise ensue to the employer. The order of the court allowindg any such stay shall contain a s ecific finding, based upon evi ence submitted to the court and identified by reference thereto, that such irreparable `damage would result to the employer, and specifying the nature of the damage. w·;}gg>}}¤g;;¤g¤¤‘>g;*ggj (o) If any employer or his oilicers or agents fails to comply with mem. a compensation order making an award, that has become final, any beneficiary of such award or the deputy commissioner making the ' order, may apply for the enforcement of the order to the Federal