noun
official injury exemption system; system for exempting players injured in an official match from pay reduction or demotion
A sports term referring to a system that protects athletes from financial penalties or demotion when they are injured during an official match.
公傷制度のおかげで、彼は怪我をしても給料が減らなかった。
Thanks to the official injury exemption system, his salary wasn't reduced even though he was injured.
このリーグでは公傷制度が適用される条件が厳しい。
In this league, the conditions for applying the official injury exemption system are strict.
Compound of 公傷 (official injury) and 制度 (system). The exact historical origin of the term is uncertain, but it is used in sports contexts.