The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2013
Draft 2013, ISBN 9780111534021
°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 2013
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 2013 and come into force on 1st April 2013.
Regulation 2(a) applies only in relation to a person—
first diagnosed with mesothelioma on or after 1st April 2013; 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 2013.
Regulation 2(b) applies only in relation to the dependant of a person who dies on or after 1st April 2013.
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 83,330 38 81,710 39 80,093 40 78,476 41 76,856 42 75,239 43 74,431 44 73,618 45 72,812 46 72,003 47 71,193 48 68,931 49 66,666 50 64,397 51 62,134 52 59,864 53 58,248 54 56,631 55 55,016 56 53,391 57 51,775 58 47,570 59 43,360 60 39,159 61 34,949 62 30,743 63 28,152 64 25,562 65 22,978 66 20,388 67 17,799 68 17,272 69 16,744 70 16,222 71 15,697 72 15,171 73 14,724 74 14,269 75 13,832 76 13,392 77 and over 12,945 ”;
for Table 2 substitute—
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Table 2
Amount of lump sum payment to dependant
Age of person with mesothelioma at death Payment
£
37 and under 43,366 38 42,433 39 41,503 40 40,573 41 39,643 42 38,713 43 37,823 44 36,924 45 36,040 46 35,151 47 34,263 48 33,169 49 32,076 50 30,985 51 29,897 52 28,806 53 27,910 54 27,023 55 26,133 56 25,238 57 24,351 58 21,888 59 19,417 60 16,951 61 14,482 62 12,012 63 11,307 64 10,607 65 9.889 66 9,184 67 and over 7,180. ”.
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.