Amendment of the Regulations

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

(a)for the Schedule to those Regulations there shall be substituted 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 £2,068 there shall be substituted the amount £2,180;

(c)in regulation 6(1) (payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis), for the amount £4,278 (in both places) there shall be substituted the amount £4,509.