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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pneumoconiosis-etc-workers-compensation-specified-diseases-and-prescribed-occupations-amendment-regulations-2024/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348255218",
  "legislation_title": "The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Specified Diseases and Prescribed Occupations) (Amendment) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pneumoconiosis-etc-workers-compensation-specified-diseases-and-prescribed-occupations-amendment-regulations-2024",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under sections 1(5) and 7(3) of the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1), (2) and (3) and 7(2) of, and paragraph 8(1) of the Schedule to, the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979.\nIn accordance with sections 1(5) and 7(3) of the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979, a draft of this instrument was laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1979 c. 41. Section 1 was amended by section 24 of the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53) and paragraph 8(1) to the Schedule was inserted by Schedule 6 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 7(3) was amended by that Act."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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