Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Regulations 1985
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2. In Part I of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Regulations 1985(1) (list of prescribed diseases and the occupations for which they are prescribed) after the entry relating to prescribed disease C30 add—
| “C31. | Bronchiolitis obliterans. | The use or handling of, or exposure to, diacetyl (also called butanedione or 2,3-butanedione) in the manufacture of— (a) diacetyl; or (b) food flavouring containing diacetyl; or (c) food to which food flavouring containing diacetyl is added. |
| C32. | Carcinoma of the nasal cavity or associated air sinuses (nasal carcinoma). | (a) The manufacture of inorganic chromates; or (b) work in hexavalent chrome plating” |
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S.I. 1985/967; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1996/425 and 2003/270.