The regulations in this subpart describe the criteria for
eligibility for benefits for claims relating to covered beryllium
illness under sections 3621, 3623, 3628 and 3629 of the Act; for claims
relating to employees with cancer under sections 3621, 3623, 3626 and
3629 of the Act; for claims relating to chronic silicosis disease under
sections 3621, 3627, 3628 and 3629; and for claims relating to covered
uranium employees under sections 3629 and 3630. This subpart describes
the type and extent of evidence that will be accepted as evidence of
the various criteria for eligibility for compensation for each of these
illnesses.