# The Redundant Mineworkers and Concessionary Coal (Payments Schemes) (Amendment) Order 1988, Article 5: Amendments of 1986 Order


The Redundant Mineworkers and Concessionary Coal (Payments Schemes) Order 1986 shall be further varied in the Schedule as follows—
(a) in Article 1, after the definition of “industrial disease” shall be inserted the following definition:
““invalid care allowance” means invalid care allowance under section 37 of the Social Security Act 1975;”
(b) in Article 9—
(i) in paragraph (2), the words “whose relevant date falls on or before 3rd January 1987” shall be deleted;
(ii) after paragraph (2) shall be inserted the following paragraph:
“(3) The weekly sum payable—
(a) in the case of a coal industry employee who qualifies for payments under only one of paragraphs (1) and (2), under the relevant paragraph, or
(b) in the case of a coal industry employee who qualifies for payments under both those paragraphs, under them both combined,
shall be reduced or extinguished, as the case may be, by the weekly rate of any invalid care allowance to which the employee is entitled.”;
(iii) the existing paragraph (3) shall be renumbered (4) and in that paragraph for the words from “shall be reduced” to the end shall be substituted the following words:
“shall, if it has not been reduced by virtue of section 5(1) of the Social Security (No. 2) Act 1980, be reduced, further reduced or extin-guished, as the case may be, by the amount by which the weekly total of such benefit exceeds £35.”
(c) in Article 10, paragraph (5), for the words from the beginning to “in relation to any week in which the employee” shall be substituted the words “Paragraph (4) shall not apply to a coal industry employee in relation to any week in which he”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1252/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/redundant-mineworkers-and-concessionary-coal-payments-schemes-amendment-order-1988/article-5
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