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Severe Disability Benefit and Carer's Allowance Ordinance, 2017 (Ordinance XXXVI of 2017). -

Adoption: 2017-11-29 | Date of entry into force: 2018-01-01 | GBR-2017-L-109931

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Damages (Asbestos-related Conditions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (2011 c. 28). -

Adoption: 2011-07-25 | GBR-2011-L-101613

1. Pleural plaques
2. Pleural thickening and asbestosis
3. Limitation of actions
4. Commencement and retrospective effect
5. Short title and Crown application

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/794). -

Adoption: 2008-03-27 | GBR-2008-R-78562

Introduces a new benefit, employment and support allowance (ESA), for claimants assessed as having "limited capability for work" because of a health condition or disability. ESA replaces the Incapacity Benefit, and Income Support on the basis of incapacity.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008 No. 14). -

Adoption: 2008-01-14 | Date of entry into force: 2008-04-07 | GBR-2008-R-78554

Amends Part I of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases)Regulations 1985 concerning the list of prescribed diseases and the occupations for which they are prescribed.

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Employment Injuries (Contributions) Regulations 2001 (No. 32 of 2001). -

Adoption: 2001-04-19 | GBR-2001-R-59098

Made under the Social Security (Employment Injuries Insurance) Ordinance. Makes provision for issue of social insurance certificates to employed persons, contribution schedules with respect to employed persons, payment of contributions, assessments by director of contributions owing, contribution schedules not to be assigned or defaced, disposal of contribution schedules on termination of employment, return of contributions paid in error, application for return of contributions, deductions from payments, return of contributions paid by employer, and penalties.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment Injuries (Claims) Regulations (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (No. 36 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-04-19 | GBR-2001-R-59101

Made under the Social Security (Employment Injuries Insurance) Ordinance. Amends Employment Injuries (Claims) Regulations. Provides that every employer shall take reasonable steps to investigate the circumstances of every accident suffered by any of his employees which may give rise to a claim to benefit.

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Workmen's Compensation Act (R.S.A. c. W30). -

Adoption: 2000-12-15 | GBR-2000-L-104782

Contains provisions for the compensation of workers in case of injury or death. Sets out the conditions for compensation as well as insurance, alternative remedies and procedures in case of the insolvency of the employer.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Application of Section 25(1) to other Employments Regulations (R.R.A. W30-1). -

Adoption: 2000-12-15 | GBR-2000-R-104783

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Workmen's Compensation Regulations (R.R.A. W30-3). -

Adoption: 2000-12-15 | GBR-2000-R-104784

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Appeals) Regulations (S.I. No. 2237).

Adoption: 1997-09-15 | Date of entry into force: 1997-10-06 | GBR-1997-R-50996

Sets forth regulations regarding employment accident benefit. Provides for the the manner in which appeals against certificates of recoverable benefits may be made and the procedure to be followed where such an appeal is made. Also makes provision for applications to the chairmen of medical appeal tribunals for leave to appeal to Social Security Commissioners.

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Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 (Chapter 27).

Adoption: 1997-03-19 | GBR-1997-L-50993

Re-enacts, with amendments, Part IV of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 which concerns employment accident benefit. Covers applications for benefits, recovery of benefits by compensators, review of payments, and application to Northern Ireland. The Schedules set forth calculation of payments and consequential amendments.

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Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (No. 157 of 1997)

Adoption: 1997-03-14 | Date of entry into force: 1997-04-09 | GBR-1997-R-53008

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1983 by limiting the period of backdating for an allowance to three months.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (No. 158 of 1997)

Adoption: 1997-03-14 | Date of entry into force: 1997-04-09 | GBR-1997-R-53009

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.

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Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) (No.2) Scheme 1997 (No. 823)

Adoption: 1997-03-13 | Date of entry into force: 1997-04-07 | GBR-1997-R-54309

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Scheme 1982 (S.I. 1982/1489) by limiting to three months the period of backdating for an allowance.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Worker's Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (No. 145 of 1997)

Adoption: 1997-03-11 | Date of entry into force: 1997-04-09 | GBR-1997-R-53003

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1983 by increasing the lower rates of lesser incapacity allowance. Makes transitional provisions relating to claims not made, made but not determined, reviews and appeals.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Scheme 1997 (No. 731).

Adoption: 1997-03-10 | Date of entry into force: 1997-04-09 | GBR-1997-R-54855

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Scheme 1982 by making adjustments to the lower rates of incapacity allowance consequential upon the increase in the maximum rate of that allowance. Makes transitional provisions.

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Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Ordinance 1996 (No. 9 of 1996). -

Adoption: 1997-01-01 | GBR-1997-L-109576

AN ORDINANCE To adopt as law of the Falkland Islands, subject to modifications, the Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 which requires employers to insure against their liability for personal injury to their employees; and for purposes connected with the foregoing.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

The Social Security (Employment Injury) Regulations, 1996.

Adoption: 1996-03-07 | GBR-1996-R-56104

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 1514 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-06-12 | Date of entry into force: 1995-07-01 | GBR-1995-R-41449

Further amends the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988 by increasing the amount of payments in any case in which a person first becomes entitled to a payment on or after the date when the Regulations come into force.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Medical Evidence) Amendment Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 2975 of 1994)

Adoption: 1994-11-23 | Date of entry into force: 1995-04-13 | GBR-1994-R-39176

Amends the Social Security (Medical Evidence) Regulations 1976 which set out the medical evidence required for determining capacity to work in relation to benefits other than statutory sick pay and industrial injuries benefit.

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Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 2943 of 1994)

Adoption: 1994-11-21 | Date of entry into force: 1995-04-13 | GBR-1994-R-39170

Provides, inter alia, that the provisions on the disallowance of continuation claims which apply to sickness benefit and invalidity benefit are not carried forward into incapacity benefit, and also cease to apply to severe disablement allowance, and that claims for unemployment benefit may not be treated as claims for any benefit other than unemployability supplement or invalid care allowance. Also provides for amendments wholly consequential upon the enactment of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 2343 of 1994)

Adoption: 1994-09-07 | Date of entry into force: 1994-10-10 | GBR-1994-R-38321

Amends the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Regulations 1985, inter alia, by modifying paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 in order to remove entitlement to reduced earnings allowance in relation to a disease prescribed on or after 10 October 1994 or in relation to an extension of an existing prescribed disease on or after that date, and by adding to the occupations set against prescribed diseases A10 (occupational deafness) and by widening the definition of two of the listed occupations.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Scheme 1994 (S.I. No. 671 of 1994)

Adoption: 1994-03-09 | Date of entry into force: 1994-04-13 | GBR-1994-M-36518

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Scheme 1982 by making adjustments to the lower rates of lesser incapacity allowance consequential upon the increase in the maximum rate of that allowance. The Scheme does not impose any costs on business.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 2113 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-08-25 | Date of entry into force: 1993-09-27 | GBR-1993-R-34176

Amends, inter alia, the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1979 so as to permit the record of industrial accidents which employers are required to keep to be kept by electronic means.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 1985 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-08-05 | Date of entry into force: 1993-09-13 | GBR-1993-R-34134

Provides for the prescription of chronic bronchitis and emphysema as an industrial disease where either condition has, or both conditions have, been contracted after working for twenty years underground in a coal mine; and provides for qualifications a claimant must show to receive benefits.

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Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 1158 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-04-26 | Date of entry into force: 1993-05-01 | GBR-1993-R-33452

Increases the amounts of payments in any case in which a person first becomes entitled to a payment on or after the date when these regulations come into force. The increase in each case is 2 1/2 per cent, rounded up or down to the nearest £1 as appropriate. Made under the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979.

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Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Scheme 1993 (S.I. No. 422 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-03-02 | Date of entry into force: 1993-04-14 | GBR-1993-R-32887

Adjusts the lower rates of lesser incapacity allowance consequential upon the increase in the maximum rate of that allowance, and makes transitional provisions relating to review and appeal.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Amendment Scheme 1992 (S.I. No. 319 of 1992)

Adoption: 1992-02-17 | Date of entry into force: 1992-04-08 | GBR-1992-M-27743

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Scheme 1982 by making adjustments to the lower rates of lesser incapacity allowance consequential upon the increase in the maximum rate of that allowance.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment Regulations 1991.

Adoption: 1991-08-29 | Date of entry into force: 1991-09-26 | GBR-1991-R-25315

Amends list of prescribed diseases and the occupations for which they are prescribed.

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Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 (S.I. No. 899 of 1991)

Adoption: 1991-03-27 | Date of entry into force: 1991-04-01 | GBR-1991-R-27703

Amends the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988 by increasing the amount of payments to be made under the Act to persons disabled by a disease to which the Act applies, or to dependants of persons who immediately before they died were disabled by such a disease (pneumoconiosis, byssinosis, diffuse mesothelioma, primary carcinoma of the lung (where accompanied by abestosis or bilateral diffuse pleural thickening) and bilateral diffuse pleural thickening.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Amendment Scheme 1991 (S.I. No. 718 of 1991)

Adoption: 1991-03-18 | Date of entry into force: 1991-04-10 | GBR-1991-M-27724

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Scheme 1982 by making adjustments to the lower rates of lesser incapacity allowance consequential upon the increase in the maximum rate of that allowance.

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Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) and the Pneumoconiosis, Byssinosis and Miscellaneous Diseases Benefit (Amendment) Scheme 1990 (S.I. No. 2538 of 1990)

Adoption: 1990-12-10 | Date of entry into force: 1991-01-09 | GBR-1990-M-27272

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Scheme 1982 and the Pneumoconiosis, Byssinosis and Miscellaneous Diseases Benefit Scheme 1983 to take into account Social Security Act 1990 amendments of the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1975 which provided that payment of allowances or other benefits are made from money provided by Parliament instead of from the National Insurance Fund.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment Regulations 1990 (S.I. No. 2269 of 1990)

Adoption: 1990-11-15 | Date of entry into force: 1990-12-13 | GBR-1990-R-21027

Amends, inter alia, the 1985 Regulations bearing the same title to provide that where the degree of disablement due to industrial deafness is assessed at less than 20 per cent such percentage shall be disregarded for the purposes of assessing disablement.

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Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 1990 (S.I. No. 1906 of 1990)

Adoption: 1990-09-19 | Date of entry into force: 1990-10-25 | GBR-1990-R-27718

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Social Security (Recoupment) Regulations 1990 (S.I. No. 322 of 1990)

Adoption: 1990-02-21 | Date of entry into force: 1990-04-02 | GBR-1990-R-20267

Regulations containing provisions relating to the recovery of sums equivalent to benefit from compensation payments in respect of accidents, injuries and diseases.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries and Diseases) Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Regulations 1990 (S.I. No. 73 of 1990)

Adoption: 1990-01-22 | Date of entry into force: 1990-02-12 | GBR-1990-R-9426

Amends Regulation 13 of 1986 Regulations bearing the same title, so that claims made after 1986-10-01 in relation to accidents which occurred before, or to diseases where the date of onset was before 1986-10-01, shall cease to have effect from 1990-02-12.

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Social Security (Employment Injuries Insurance) (Amendment of Contributions and Benefits) Order 1989. L.N. No. 115.

Adoption: 1989-12-28 | Date of entry into force: 1990-01-01 | GBR-1989-R-8988

Amendments in the rates of contribution rates, injury benefit, dependents allowance, disablement gratuity, and rates of disablement gratuity and certain related matters.

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Social Security (Employment Injuries Insurance) (Amendment) Ordinance 1989. No. 40.

Adoption: 1989-12-21 | GBR-1989-R-9632

Amendments in respect of review of contributions, benefits etc.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries and Diseases) Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1989 (S.I. No. 1986 of 1989)

Adoption: 1989-10-31 | GBR-1989-R-9386

Regulations amending the Social Security (Industrial Injuries and Diseases) Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Regulations 1989 by deleting from regulation 2 of those regulations paragraph 2 which provides that regulation 13 of the 1986 Regulations by the same name ceases to have effect on November 1, 1989. Regulation 13 enables late claims for industrial injuries and diseases to be determined in certain circumstances as though they had been made on 1986-09-30.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries and Diseases) Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Regulations 1989 (S.I. No. 1824 of 1989)

Adoption: 1989-10-04 | Date of entry into force: 1989-11-01 | GBR-1989-R-8707

Amends Regulations by the same name 1986 so as to, inter alia, enable awards of disablement gratuity to be payable as a disablement pension whilst retirement allowance is in payment.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment Regulations 1989 (S.I. No. 1207 of 1989)

Adoption: 1989-07-13 | Date of entry into force: 1989-08-09 | GBR-1989-R-8182

Amends the 1985 Regulations by the same name. Regulation 4 removes the requirement for hearing loss to be measured by pure tone audiometry. Regulation 5 provides that regulation 37 of the 1985 regulations, relating to medical examinations, shall apply equally to men and women. Regulation 6 provides for certain industrial diseases to be added to the diseases prescribed under Chapter V of Part II of the Social Security Act 1975.

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Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 1989 (S.I. No. 552 of 1989)

Adoption: 1989-03-22 | Date of entry into force: 1989-04-01 | GBR-1989-R-8971

Amends the 1988 Regulations of the same name by increasing the amount of payments to persons disabled by pneumoconiosis, byssinosis, diffuse mesothelioma, primary carcinoma and bilateral diffuse pleural thickening, or to dependents of persons who immediately before they died were disabled by such a disease.

United Kingdom - Employment accident and occupational disease benefit - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Amendment 1989 (S.I. No. 525 of 1989)

Adoption: 1989-03-15 | Date of entry into force: 1989-04-12 | GBR-1989-M-8693

Amends the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Scheme 1982 by making adjustments to the lower rates of lesser incapacity allowance consequential upon the increase in the maximum rate of that allowance made by the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1989.

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Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988 (S.I. No. 668 of 1988)

Adoption: 1988-03-30 | GBR-1988-R-6556

Takes into account changes in social security law and set forth payment rates.

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Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1988. S.I. No. 594 (N.I. 2).

Adoption: 1988-03-23 | GBR-1988-R-6582

Makes amendments to various instruments to take account of the Social Security Act 1988, particularly regarding entitlements to income support, unemployment benefit, sickness benefit, industrial death benefit and statutory maternity pay.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1988 (S.I. No. 553 of 1988)

Adoption: 1988-03-21 | GBR-1988-R-4958

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Social Security Act 1986 (Commencement No. 9) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 567 of 1988)

Adoption: 1988-03-21 | GBR-1988-R-4970

Brings into force (on 11 April 1988) provisions of the Social Security Act 1986 dealing with industrial death and injury benefits.

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Social Security (Employment Injuries Insurance) (Amendment) Ordinance 1987. No. 26.

Adoption: 1987-10-29 | GBR-1987-R-4574

Amends the Social Security (Employment Injuries Insurance) Ordinance, in particular by adding a new s. 4A containing provisions on insurance coverage for mariners.

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Pilotage Act 1987 (Chapter 21)

Adoption: 1987-05-15 | GBR-1987-L-7540

Governs, inter alia, arrangements for the employment of harbour pilots, temporary procedures for resolving disputes as to terms of employment, rights of pilots and pilots' compensation schemes. Schedule 3 sets forth repeals and revocations, including repeal of the Pilotage Act 1983.

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Social Security (Industrial Injuries and Adjudication) Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 1986 (S.I. No. 1374 of 1986)

Adoption: 1986-08-05 | GBR-1986-R-2460