The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2006

Amendment of Regulations

2.  In the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988(1)—

(a) for the Schedule to those Regulations substitute the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations;

(b) in regulations 5(1) and 8 (minimum amounts payable to dependant), for the amount “£2,248” substitute the amount “£2,309”; and

(c) in regulation 6(1) (payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis), for the amount “£4,649” (in both places) substitute the amount “£4,775”.

(1)

S.I. 1988/668; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1989/552 and 2005/414.