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This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in S.I. 2012/2743 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 2812
Social Security
The Industrial Injuries Benefit (Injuries arising before 5th July 1948) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Made
8th November 2012
Laid before Parliament
9th November 2012
Coming into force
4th December 2012
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 64(3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012(1).
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.-(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Industrial Injuries Benefit (Injuries arising before 5th July 1948) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 4th December 2012.
(2) In these Regulations "the principal Regulations" means the Industrial Injuries Benefit (Injuries arising before 5th July 1948) Regulations 2012(2).
Amendment of the principal Regulations
2.-(1) The principal Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 1(1), for "5 July" substitute "5th July".
(3) In the Schedule-
(a)in the entry for increase of benefit or disablement pension for a child dependant, in column (1), for "paragraph 7(2)(ii)" substitute "paragraph 7(2)(c)(ii)"; and
(b)in the entry for increase of benefit or disablement pension for an adult dependant-
(i)in column (1), for "paragraph 7(2)(ii)" substitute "paragraph 7(2)(c)(ii)", and
(ii)in column (2), for "paragraph 1(a)" substitute "paragraph 8".
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Freud
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Department for Work and Pensions
8th November 2012
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
The Industrial Injuries Benefit (Injuries arising before 5th July 1948) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2743) ("the principal Regulations") make provision for the payment of industrial injuries benefit to persons to whom compensation or benefits were previously payable under other schemes in relation to injuries arising before 5th July 1948. This instrument corrects four minor errors in the principal Regulations. The principal Regulations come into force on 5th December 2012.
A full impact assessment has not been published for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of private sector and civil society organisations.