The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Regulations 1985 No. 967

PART V SPECIAL PROVISIONS AS TO PNEUMOCONIOSIS, BYSSINOSIS, OCCUPATIONAL DEAFNESS AND CERTAIN OTHER DISEASES

SECTION A BENEFIT

Availability of disablement benefit in respect of occupational deafness

28.  Where a person is awarded disablement benefit in respect of occupational deafness, section 57(4) (period for which disablement benefit is not available) shall not apply.