{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1982/section-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1982/section-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1982/53",
  "legislation_title": "Administration of Justice Act 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1982",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Exclusion of Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934.",
  "text": "(1) The following subsection shall be inserted after section 1(1) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934 (actions to survive death)—\n“(1A) The right of a person to claim under section 1A of the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (bereavement) shall not survive for the benefit of his estate on his death.”.\n(2) The following paragraph shall be substituted for subsection (2)(a)—\n“(a) shall not include—\n(i) any exemplary damages;\n(ii) any damages for loss of income in respect of any period after that person’s death;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1934 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "The text of s. 4, 6(1)(2), 14(1)(2)(4), 15(1)(3)(6), 16–19, 28(7), 34, 35, 49–54, 56–59, 61, 63–67, 69(1)(2), 70, 72(1), 75, Sch. 1 Pts. I, III, IV, Sch. 3 Pt. III para. 7, Sch. 4 Pt. I, Sch. 6 paras. 2–9, Sch. 7 Pts. I, II, Sch. 7 Pt. III paras 2, 3, Sch. 8, Sch. 9 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/53/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:10:44.736013+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}