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Paragraph 53

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Amend Schedule 8 (industrial injuries and diseases: old cases) as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 6(4)(d), and the substituted paragraph (d) in paragraph 6(5), after “spouse” (in each place) insert “ or civil partner ”.

(3)

After paragraph 8(1) insert—

“(1A)

Any reference in this Schedule to a member of a person’s family within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act 1925 is to be read as including a civil partner of his.”