# The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Regulations 2025, Regulation 25: Unethical research practices award


(1) An eligible infected person (“P”) is eligible for an unethical research practices award where—
(a) P was subject to unethical research practices within the meaning of regulation 26, and
(b) an application has been made in relation to P in accordance with—
(i) Chapter 2 of Part 6, and
(ii) paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) An application for an unethical research practices award may only be made in relation to P if an offer for an infected core payment has been accepted in relation to P.
(3) An application for unethical research practices award must be accompanied by evidence which establishes that P was subject to unethical research practices.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348268843/regulation/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-infected-blood-compensation-scheme-regulations-2025/regulation-25
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

