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Paragraph 5

For article 14 (issue of certificate by a medical board) there shall be substituted the following article—

“ Provision of a report by a medical practitioner

14

Where, in pursuance of a reference under article 13 of this scheme, a medical practitioner is satisfied, having examined the claimant, that he is totally disabled as a result of pneumoconiosis, he shall report his findings to the Secretary of State accordingly.”.