Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979

[F15E+W+SA person is not a relevant employer in relation to a person disabled by a disease to which this Act applies if the disabled person's qualifying period of employment with him—

(a)did not exceed 7 years, and

(b)represents not more than 20% of the time during which the disabled person was employed in a prescribed occupation.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. inserted (12.7.2007 for specified purposes, 10.8.2007 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), ss. 58(3), 70(2), Sch. 6; S.I. 2007/1991, art. 2(1)(2)