# The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Regulations 1985, Regulation 29


Paragraph 6(1) and (2) of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 shall be modified so that in respect of occupational deafness, the period to be taken into account by an assessment of the extent of a claimant’s disablement shall be the remainder of the claimant’s life.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/967/regulation/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-industrial-injuries-prescribed-diseases-regulations-1985/regulation-29
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