The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Draft 2012, ISBN 9780111520611
This Draft Statutory Instrument has been printed in substitution for the Statutory Instrument of the same title published on 23rd January 2012,and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Draft Statutory Instrument.
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
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Coming into force 1st April 2012
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 2012 and come into force on 1st April 2012.
Regulation 2(a) applies only in relation to a person—
first diagnosed with mesothelioma on or after 1st April 2012; 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 2012.
Regulation 2(b) applies only in relation to the dependant of a person who dies on or after 1st April 2012.
2Amendment of the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008
In the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008f1—
for Table 1 substitute—
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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 81,536 38 79,951 39 78,369 40 76,787 41 75,202 42 73,619 43 72,829 44 72,033 45 71,245 46 70,453 47 69,660 48 67,447 49 65,231 50 63,011 51 60,796 52 58,575 53 56,994 54 55,412 55 53,832 56 52,242 57 50,660 58 46,546 59 42,427 60 38,316 61 34,197 62 30,081 63 27,546 64 25,012 65 22,483 66 19,949 67 17,416 68 16,900 69 16,384 70 15,873 71 15,359 72 14,844 73 14,407 74 13,962 75 13,534 76 13,104 77 and over 12,666 ”
for Table 2 substitute—
“
Table 2
Amount of lump sum payment to dependant
Age of person with mesothelioma at death
Payment
£
37 and under 42,432 38 41,520 39 40,610 40 39,700 41 38,790 42 37,880 43 37,009 44 36,129 45 35,264 46 34,394 47 33,525 48 32,455 49 31,386 50 30,318 51 29,253 52 28,186 53 27,309 54 26,441 55 25,570 56 24,695 57 23,827 58 21,417 59 18,999 60 16,586 61 14,170 62 11,753 63 11,064 64 10,379 65 9,676 66 8,986 67 and over 7,025 ”
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 it has no impact on the private sector or civil society organisations.