Hong Kong Ordinances

PNEUMOCONIOSIS AND MESOTHELIOMA (COMPENSATION) ORDINANCE - SECT 48

Application to deaths prior to commencement of the Pneumoconiosis (Compensation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1986

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

Subject to section 4(2), amendments made by the Pneumoconiosis
(Compensation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1986 ("the amending Ordinance") (15 of
1986) shall apply in the case of the death of a person suffering from
pneumoconiosis who died from a cause other than pneumoconiosis before the
commencement of the amending Ordinance as they apply in the case of such a
death which occurs after such commencement.

(15 of 1986 s. 5 incorporated)