Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979 (c. 41)

[F1 THE SCHEDULE E+W+S Definition of “relevant employer”

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. inserted (12.7.2007 for specified purposes) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), ss. 58(3), 70(2), Sch. 6; S.I. 2007/1991, art. 2(1)

“Prescribed occupation” E+W+S

8 (1) In this Schedule, “prescribed occupation”, in relation to a person disabled by a disease to which this Act applies, means an occupation prescribed in relation to the disease by the Secretary of State by order made by statutory instrument. E+W+S

(2) A statutory instrument that—

(a) contains an order under sub-paragraph (1), and

(b) is not subject to any requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament,

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]