The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Draft 2010, ISBN 9780111491805
Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 53(3) of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Social Security
Made 000
Coming into force 1st April 2010
In accordance with section 53(3) of that Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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Section 53(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “regulations”.
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Contents
- 1Citation, commencement and application
- 2Amendment of the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation, commencement and application
These Regulations may be cited as the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and shall come into force on 1st April 2010.
Regulation 2(1) and (2) shall apply in relation to a person –
first diagnosed with mesothelioma on or after 1st April 2010; or
where the date of their first diagnosis with mesothelioma is unknown, if a claim is made by that person on or after 1st April 2010.
Regulation 2(1) and (3) shall apply in relation to the dependant of a person who dies on or after 1st April 2010.
2Amendment of the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008
The Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008f1 is amended as follows.
For Table 1 substitute the following:
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Table 1
Amount of lump sum payment to person with mesothelioma.
Age of person with mesothelioma at diagnosis, or if unknown, at date of claim
Payment
£
37 and under 75,176 38 73,714 39 72,255 40 70,796 41 69,336 42 67,876 43 67,147 44 66,413 45 65,687 46 64,957 47 64,226 48 62,185 49 60,143 50 58,095 51 56,053 52 54,006 53 52,548 54 51,089 55 49,632 56 48,167 57 46,708 58 42,915 59 39,117 60 35,327 61 31,530 62 27,734 63 25,397 64 23,061 65 20,729 66 18,393 67 16,057 68 15,582 69 15,106 70 14,634 71 14,161 72 13,686 73 13,283 74 12,873 75 12,478 76 12,081 77 and over 11,678 ”.
For Table 2 substitute the following:
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Table 2
Amount of lump sum payment to dependant
Age of person with mesothelioma at death
Payment
£
37 and under 39,122 38 38,281 39 37,442 40 36,603 41 35,764 42 34,925 43 34,122 44 33,310 45 32,513 46 31,711 47 30,910 48 29,923 49 28,938 50 27,952 51 26,971 52 25,987 53 25,178 54 24,378 55 23,575 56 22,768 57 21,968 58 19,746 59 17,517 60 15,292 61 13,065 62 10,836 63 10,201 64 9,569 65 8,921 66 8,285 67 and over 7,298 ”.
Signature
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Name
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
Date
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008 by substituting revised tables of lump sum payments payable to people with mesothelioma or to their dependants.
A full impact assessment has not been published for this instrument as no impact on the private, public or voluntary sectors is foreseen.