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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mesothelioma-act-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mesothelioma-act-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/1",
  "legislation_title": "Mesothelioma Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mesothelioma-act-2014",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 2 of the Pneumoconiosis etc (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979—\n(a) at the end of subsection (1)(b) (but before the “and”) insert—\n“(ba) that no application has been made for a payment under the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme in respect of the disease (for the scheme, see the Mesothelioma Act 2014);”;\n(b) at the end of subsection (2)(c) (but before the “and”) insert—\n“(ca) that no application has been made by the deceased, or any dependant, for a payment under the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme in respect of the disease (for the scheme, see the Mesothelioma Act 2014);”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 31.3.2014 by S.I. 2014/459, art. 3(d)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/1/schedule/2/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:07:56.844400+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}