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Social Welfare (Consolidated Occupational Injuries) Regulations, 2007 [S.I. No. 102 of 2007]Introductory Text Part 1 Preliminary (regs. 1-5)Regulation 1 Citation Regulation 2 Commencement Regulation 3 Definitions Regulation 4 Interpretation Regulation 5 Revocations Part 2 Insurable (Occupational Injuries) Employment (reg. 6)Regulation 6 Insurable (Occupational Injuries) Employment Part 3 Occupational Injuries (regs. 7-17)Regulation 7 Injury benefit payable to persons under the age of 16 years Regulation 8 Assessment of disablement and prescribed degrees of disablement Regulation 9 Amount of disablement gratuities Regulation 10 Pension in lieu of disablement gratuities Regulation 11 Increase of disablement pension on account of incapacity Regulation 12 Adjustment of benefit for successive accidents where a disablement gratuity is payable Regulation 13 Adjustment of increase of disablement benefit in respect of successive accidents Regulation 14 Provisions as to incapacity for work Regulation 15 Night Workers Regulation 16 Accident while travelling to or from work Regulation 17 Application of the provisions of the Act and Regulations Part 4 Prescribed Diseases (regs. 18-39)Chapter 1 General (regs. 18-19)Regulation 18 Interpretation Regulation 19 Application of articles 14 and 15 to prescribed diseases Chapter 2 Prescription of Diseases and Presumptions as to their origin (regs. 20-24)Regulation 20 Description of diseases and injuries Regulation 21 Occupational deafness Regulation 22 Individual proof Regulation 23 Sequela or resulting conditions Regulation 24 Presumption of origin Chapter 3 Date of Development and Recrudescence (regs. 25-28)Regulation 25 Development of disease Regulation 26 Date of development Regulation 27 Recrudescence Regulation 28 Transitional provision Chapter 4 Application of Regulations (regs. 29-35)Regulation 29 Definition Regulation 30 Disease contracted outside the State Regulation 31 Injury benefit Regulation 32 Disablement benefit not preceded by injury benefit Regulation 33 Assessment of extent of disablement Regulation 34 Exception from requirement as to notice Regulation 35 Provisions as to medical examination Chapter 5 Special Provisions as to Pneumoconiosis, Byssinosis, Occupational Asthma, Vibration-Induced White Finger and Occupational Deafness (regs. 36-39)Regulation 36 Injury benefit not payable Regulation 37 Byssinosis - period of assessment Regulation 38 Pneumoconiosis - effect of tuberculosis Regulation 39 Vibration-induced white finger - special provision Part 5 Claims and Payments (regs. 40-75)Chapter 1 General (reg. 40)Regulation 40 Interpretation Chapter 2 General Provisions relating to Claims (regs. 41-44)Regulation 41 Claims Regulation 42 Information to be given when claiming Regulation 43 Prescribed time for claiming Regulation 44 Claims made after due date Chapter 3 Occupational Asthma and Occupational Deafness (regs. 45-48)Regulation 45 Occupational asthma - time limit for claiming benefit Regulation 46 Occupational deafness - time limit for claiming benefit Regulation 47 Occupational deafness - further claim Regulation 48 Occupational deafness - period to be covered by assessment of disablement Chapter 4 Notice of Accidents (regs. 49-50)Regulation 49 Notice of accidents Regulation 50 Reporting of accidents by employers Chapter 5 Payments (regs. 51-55)Regulation 51 Manner of payment Regulation 52 Time of payment Regulation 53 Time and manner of payment of gratuities Regulation 54 Extinguishment of right to sums payable by way of pension which are not obtained in the prescribed time Regulation 55 Provision of information Chapter 6 Payment to persons other than the claimant or beneficiary (regs. 56A-62)Regulation 56A Nomination of employer to receive payment of injury benefit Regulation 56 Nomination of persons to receive payment of benefit Regulation 57 Payable orders Regulation 58 Extinguishment of right to payment Regulation 59 Persons unable to act Regulation 60 Payment to appointed persons generally Regulation 61 Payment to appointed persons living together with the applicant Regulation 62 Provisions relating to nominations and appointments Chapter 7 Payments on Death (regs. 63-64)Regulation 63 Payments on death Regulation 64 Distribution of sum payable on death Chapter 8 Loss of Purchasing Power (regs. 65-70)Regulation 65 Definitions Regulation 66 Payment in respect of loss of purchasing power Regulation 67 Calculation of amount Regulation 68 Delay in issue of loss of purchasing power payment Regulation 69 Payment of an amount of costs Regulation 70 Rounding Chapter 9 Absence from State or imprisonment (regs. 71-73)Regulation 71 Absence from State Regulation 72 Exception from disqualification during imprisonment or detention in legal custody Regulation 73 Suspension of payment of benefit during imprisonment or detention in legal custody Chapter 10 Funeral Grant (reg. 74)Regulation 74 Claims and payments arrangements for funeral grants Chapter 11 Disqualifications (reg. 75)Regulation 75 Disqualifications for injury benefit or disablement benefit Schedule 1 Weekly Rates of Injury Benefit Payable to Persons under the Age of Sixteen Years Schedule 2 Prescribed Degree of Disablement Schedule 3 Scale of Disablement Gratuities and of Weekly Rates of Pension in Lieu of Disablement Gratuities Schedule 3A Scale of Disablement Gratuities and of Weekly Rates of Pension in Lieu of Disablement Gratuities Schedule 4 Schedule 4, Part 1 Description of Each Prescribed Disease or Injury and Nature of Employment in Respect of Which it is Prescribed Schedule 4, Part 2 Nature of employment in respect of which Pneumoconiosis is prescribed Schedule 5 Schedule 5, Part 1 Assessment of the Extent of Occupational Deafness Schedule 5, Part 2 Formula for calculating Binaural Disablement Schedule 6 Revocations Given under Explanatory Note

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Version status: | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes

Version date: 6 March 2007 - onwards

SI 102/2007

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