{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998-commencement-no-8-and-savings-and-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999/schedule-8/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998-commencement-no-8-and-savings-and-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999/schedule-8/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1958",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 8, and Savings and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998-commencement-no-8-and-savings-and-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In regulation 22 (pneumoconiosis—effects of emphysema and chronic bronchitis)—\n(a) in paragraph (2)(a), for the words from “that question\" to the end of the sub-paragraph there shall be substituted the words “ that issue shall be determined by the Secretary of State ”;\n(b) in paragraph (2)(b) for the words—\n(i) “adjudicating medical authority or medical appeal tribunal, as the case may be\" there shall be substituted the words “ Secretary of State or, as the case may be, appeal tribunal ”, and\n(ii) for the word “question\" there shall be substituted the word “ issue ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1958/schedule/8/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:17:53.519662+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}