Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942
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Schedule 1 Dust diseases
Schedule 1 Dust diseases
(Section 3)
sch 1, hdg: Subst 1995 No 89, Sch 7 (9).
Aluminosis
Asbestosis
Asbestos induced carcinoma
Asbestos related pleural diseases
Bagassosis
Berylliosis
Byssinosis
Coal dust pneumoconiosis
Diffuse dust-related pulmonary fibrosis
Farmers’ lung
Hard metal pneumoconiosis
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Mesothelioma
Pneumoconiosis (any form)
Silica-induced carcinoma of the lung
Silicosis
Silico-tuberculosis
Systemic sclerosis
Talcosis
sch 1 (previously Sch): Ins 1967 No 98, sec 3 (1) (m). Am 1983 No 208, Sch 1 (11); GG No 199 of 31.12.1987, p 7272; 2022 (455), sec 3.