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Paragraph 4 Step 4

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(1)

Step 4 is—

(a)

to decide whether there are exceptional circumstances which justify increasing the Step 3 sum, and

(b)

if the decision under paragraph (a) is that there are circumstances of that description, to increase the Step 3 sum by 20%.

(2)

In making the decision under paragraph (1)(a), the redress body must apply the criteria specified in the assessment framework.

(3)

The sum resulting under sub-paragraph (1)(b) is referred to as “the Step 4 sum” and is the amount of the redress payment, subject to any adjustment under Step 5 (if applicable).