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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pneumoconiosis-etc-workers-compensation-act-1979/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1979/41",
  "legislation_title": "Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pneumoconiosis-etc-workers-compensation-act-1979",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision for lump sum payments to or in respect of certain persons who are, or were immediately before they died, disabled by pneumoconiosis, byssinosis or diffuse mesothelioma; and for connected purposes.\n[4th April 1979]",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "I",
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      "text": "Act wholly in force at 4. 7. 1979 see s. 10(3)"
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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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