This document establishes the legal framework for amending existing payment schemes regarding redundant mineworkers and their entitlement to concessionary coal. The order is issued by the British government to formalize adjustments to financial and material benefits for workers displaced by changes in the coal mining industry. It serves as a regulatory instrument to ensure that statutory obligations toward former employees are updated to reflect current administrative requirements.

This text is a primary source document intended for legal professionals, historians, and policy researchers studying British industrial relations. Readers should note the highly technical and formal nature of the prose, which is characteristic of statutory instruments.