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GBR-1997-R-53009
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (No. 158 of 1997)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision(s)
Northern Ireland
Subjects (Classification)
Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-03-14
Scope of text
State or Province
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986 and the Social Security (Adjudication) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995. Provides that entitlement may arise from the first day a person suffers from a loss of faculty due to diffuse mesothelioma. Amends the descriptions of diseases. Modifies the provisions for the reference of diagnosis, recrudescence and disablement questions to an adjudicating medical authority and for the determination of those questions.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1997-04-09
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Serial region
Serial title
Northern Ireland Statutory Rules 1997, Part I, Section 2
Page range
pp. 931-934