UK Statutory Instrument
1985
United Kingdom
The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Regulations 1985
At a glance
What's here
2 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Employer 1
- Any Person 1
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- The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 2003 236 duties
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 1998 120 duties
- TULRCA 1992 1992 72 duties
- Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (current NI employment law) 1996 52 duties
- Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 2003 50 duties
Any Person also bound by 2338 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 169 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 144 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 101 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 95 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Browse 18 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Any occupation involving— (a) work underground in any mine in...
Any occupation in or incidental to the manufacture of carbon...
Any occupation involving boiler scaling or substantial exposure to the...
Any occupation involving the breaking, crushing or grinding of flint...
Any occupation involving sand blasting by means of compressed air...
Any occupation involving work in a foundry or the performance...
Any occupation in or incidental to the manufacture of china...
Any occupation involving the grinding of mineral graphite, or substantial...
Any occupation involving the dressing of granite or any igneous...
Any occupation involving the use, or preparation for use, of...
Any occupation involving— (a) the working or handling of asbestos...
In this Schedule the “date of development” has the meaning...
Where a claim for benefit has been made before 6th...
Where a claim for benefit is made after 5th April...
Where in pursuance of a claim made before 6th April...
Subject to paragraph 6, where a claim for injury benefit...
There shall be no entitlement, in the following cases, to...
Re-employment of pneumoconiotics and special provisions for benefit (workmen's compensation cases)
- Undergo medical examination before starting coal mining work (if previously certified with pneumoconiosis) Any Person
Conditions of suspension
- Do not employ a worker suspended for pneumoconiosis except as permitted Employer
Browse 48 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation, commencement and interpretation
Prescription of diseases and injuries and occupations for which they are prescribed
Sequelae or resulting conditions
Presumption that a disease is due to the nature of employment
Development of disease
Date of onset
Recrudescence
Workmen's compensation cases
Definition of “relevant disease”
Application of Chapters IV and VI of Part II of the Act
Application of Claims and Payments Regulations and Benefit Regulations
Benefit not payable in cases covered by the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1975
Diseases contracted outside Great Britain
Modification of paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992
Assessment of extent of disablement
Aggregation of Percentages of Disablement
Rounding
Death benefit for woman having care of deceased's children
Special provisions as to determination of regular occupation in relation to persons claiming reduced earnings allowance
Exception from requirements as to notice
Provisions as to medical examination
(1) On a claim for disablement pension in respect of...
Diffuse mesothelioma—prescribed loss of faculty
Primary carcinoma of the lung and angiosarcoma of the liver–special conditions and prescribed loss of faculty
Where any person is found to be suffering from pneumoconiosis...
(1) Except in the circumstances specified in paragraph (1A), where...
Where a beneficiary in receipt of a disablement pension in...
(1) A claim for disablement benefit in respect of pneumoconiosis...
(1) Regulation 14 of the Claims and Payments Regulations (time...
Where it appears that a person who has made a...
(1) In the event of disallowance of a claim for...
Where a person is awarded disablement benefit in respect of...
Paragraph 6(1) and (2) of Schedule 6 to the Social...
(1) The provisions of section 110(2) (review of assessment in...
Subject to the provisions of regulation 30 and notwithstanding the...
Notwithstanding section 109(2), but subject to the provisions of section...
Where in any case the extent of disablement in respect...
(1) Subject to the provisions of Schedule 8 and regulations...
Notwithstanding ... Schedule 8, the period to be taken into...
(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), disablement benefit and...
Initial examinations
Periodical examinations
Suspension from employment
Duties of employers
Fees for initial and periodical examination
Transitional provisions regarding relevant dates
Transitional provisions regarding dates of development and dates of onset
Revocation
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