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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-vaccine-damage-payments-act-1979-statutory-sum-order-2007/note",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2007/9780110770451",
  "legislation_title": "The Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 Statutory Sum Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-vaccine-damage-payments-act-1979-statutory-sum-order-2007",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order increases from £100,000 to £120,000 the sum which is payable under section 1(1) of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 when the Secretary of State is satisfied that a person in respect of whom a claim for payment is made on or after the date on which this Order comes into force is, or was immediately before his death, severely disabled as a result of a vaccination against any disease to which that Act applies. Article 3 contains a revocation consequent upon the coming into force of this Order.\nA full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business, charities or the voluntary sector.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2007/9780110770451/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:18:07.427220+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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