NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 80/22

Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Regulations (Amendment)
under the
Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act
(O.C. 2022-258)

(Filed November 9, 2022)

Under the authority of section 92.5 of the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations.

Dated at St. John’s, November 1, 2022.

Krista Quinlan
Clerk of the Executive Council

REGULATIONS

Analysis

           1.    S.23.1 Amdt.
Service periods

           2.    Commencement

CNLR 1025/96
as amended

       1.  (1) Section 23.1 of the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Regulations is amended by adding immediately after the reference "primary site breast cancer 10 years" the following:

primary site penile cancer	15 years
primary site pancreatic cancer	10 years
primary site thyroid cancer	10 years
multiple myeloma	15 years
primary site prostate cancer	15 years
primary site cervical cancer	10 years
primary site ovarian cancer	10 years
primary site skin cancer	15 years

           (2)  Section 23.1 of the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Regulations is amended by adding immediately after the reference "primary site skin cancer 15 years" the following:

an injury to the heart that manifests within 24 hours after attendance at an emergency response

None

Commencement

       2.  Subsection 1(1) is considered to have come into force on December 18, 2019.

           (2)  Subsection 1(2) comes into force on November 30, 2022.

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