# The Pneumoconiosis, Byssinosis and Miscellaneous Diseases Benefit Scheme 1983, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 9th February 1983
Laid before Parliament 23rd February 1983
Coming into Operation 16th March 1983
The Secretary of State for Social Services, after consultation with the Council on Tribunals insofar as required by section 10 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971, and with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 4(2), (3) and (4) (as applied by section 8(1) ), 5, 8(3) and (4), 9(1), 10(1), 12, 13 and 14(2) of the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and for the purpose only of consolidating schemes hereby revoked, hereby makes the following scheme:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/136/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pneumoconiosis-byssinosis-and-miscellaneous-diseases-benefit-scheme-1983/introduction
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