{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/workmens-compensation-supplementation-amendment-scheme-1994/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/workmens-compensation-supplementation-amendment-scheme-1994/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/671",
  "legislation_title": "The Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Scheme 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/workmens-compensation-supplementation-amendment-scheme-1994",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Scheme may be cited as the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Scheme 1994 and shall come into force on 13th April 1994.\n(2) In this Scheme—\n“the operative date” means 13th April 1994;\n“the principal Scheme” means the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) Scheme 1982; and\n“lesser incapacity allowance” means the allowance payable in accordance with article 5 of the principal Scheme.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1982/1489; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1982/1490, 1983/1361, 1984/1118, 1985/1446, 1986/1174, 1987/419 and 429, 1988/574, 1989/525, 1990/688 and 2538, 1991/718, 1992/319 and 1993/422."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/671/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:37:40.556572+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."
}