# The Social Security (Industrial Injuries and Diseases) Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Regulations 1989, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations, which come into force on 1st November 1989, amend the Social Security (Industrial Injuries and Diseases) Miscellaneous Provisions Regulations 1986 (“the 1986 Regulations”).
Regulation 2 amends the 1986 Regulations so as to enable awards of disablement gratuity to be payable as a disablement pension whilst retirement allowance is in payment.
Regulation 2 further provides that regulation 13 of the 1986 Regulations (which relates to claims made after 1st October 1986 in relation to accidents which occurred before, or to diseases where the date of onset was before 1st October 1986) shall cease to have effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1824/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-industrial-injuries-and-diseases-miscellaneous-provisions-amendment-regulations-1989/note
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