Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 45 of 1975

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45 of 1975

The Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 45 of 1975 intends:

to provide for the increase of benefits and special awards payable in terms of the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act, 1973;
to amend that Act, so as:
- to effect an alteration to the definition of ''compensatable disease";
- to make new provision for the investment of moneys in the Research Account;
- to further regulate the disposal of unpaid benefits at the death of certain beneficiaries; and
- to further regulate the awarding of benefits to certain beneficiaries, and the cessation of pensions awarded to certain dependants; and
to provide for incidental matters.

1 July 1975, unless otherwise indicated