Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

111Workmen’s compensation, etc

Schedule 8 to this Act shall have effect—

(a)to continue workmen’s compensation;

(b)to enable regulations—

(i)to supplement workmen’s compensation; and

(ii)to provide for the payment of allowances or other benefits for industrial diseases in respect of employment before 5th July 1948; and

(c)to enable regulations to confer rights to payments in respect of such employment.