# The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011, Article 41: Negligence or misconduct

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The Secretary of State may withhold up to 40% of benefit (except for armed forces independence payment) where the negligence or misconduct of a member or former member contributed to that person's injury or death.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/517/article/41 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-and-reserve-forces-compensation-scheme-order-2011/article-41
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