# The Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers’ Compensation) (Specified Diseases and Prescribed Occupations) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024, Article 2: Amendment of the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers’ Compensation) (Specified Diseases) Order

Extent: N.I.

For Article 2 of the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers’ Compensation) (Specified Diseases) Order (Northern Ireland) 1986 substitute—
“Specified Diseases
2. The following diseases are specified for the purposes of the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers’ Compensation) (Northern Ireland) Order 1979—
(a) asbestos-related primary carcinoma of the lung;
(b) unilateral or bilateral diffuse pleural thickening.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2024/46/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pneumoconiosis-etc-workers-compensation-specified-diseases-and-prescribed-occupations-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2024/article-2
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