This Statutory Rule has been made to correct a drafting error in S.R. 2002 No. 133
2004 No. 124
SOCIAL SECURITY

Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Made
Coming into operation
The Department for Employment and Learning1, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 11(4) of the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Northern Ireland) Order 19792 and now vested in it3 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement1.

These Regulations may be cited as the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 and shall come into operation on 11th April 2004.

Amendment2.

For regulation 2(1) of the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20024 there shall be substituted –

“2.

(1)

The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4) in relation to any case in which a person first satisfies the conditions of entitlement to a payment under the Order on or after the day on which these Regulations come into operation.”.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 18th March 2004.

R. B. Gamble
A senior officer of the
Department for Employment and Learning
(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations correct an error in the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. 2002 No. 133).

The Regulations substitute a new regulation 2(1) into the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 in order to clarify the categories of person to whom the principal Regulations (as most recently amended) apply.