# The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011, Paragraph 1

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

In deciding whether a relationship of a deceased member (“the deceased”) and the claimant is a substantial relationship, the Secretary of State is to have regard to—
(a) any evidence which the claimant considers demonstrates that the relationship is substantial; and
(b) must in particular have regard to the examples of the evidence specified in paragraph 2 which could, either alone or together, indicate that the relationship is substantial.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/517/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-and-reserve-forces-compensation-scheme-order-2011/schedule-1/paragraph-1
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