# The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Determination of Claims) Regulations 1985, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
(a) “the Act” means the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979, as amended by section 24 of the Social Security Act 1985; and
(b) “a specified disease” means a disease specified in an order under section 1 of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/1645/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pneumoconiosis-etc-workers-compensation-determination-of-claims-regulations-1985/regulation-2
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