You may qualify for benefit if:
- you are suffering from certain prescribed diseases,
- you have been employed on or after 1 May 1967 in one of the occupations linked to that disease, (see Note 2 below)
- the disease results from the nature of your employment.
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Note 1
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If you satisfy the first two conditions above, you usually also satisfy the remaining condition.
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Note 2
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If your occupation is not linked to a prescribed disease (other than deafness) but if you can produce evidence to show that the disease was developed due to your employment, you may also qualify for benefit.
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