Part VBenefit for Industrial Injuries

Old cases

111Workmen’s compensation etc

Schedule 8 to this Act shall have effect—

(a)

to continue workmen’s compensation;

(b)

to enable schemes—

(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 other payments in respect of such employment.