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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fatal-accidents-northern-ireland-order-1977/article-6",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1977/1251",
  "legislation_title": "Fatal Accidents (Northern Ireland) Order 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fatal-accidents-northern-ireland-order-1977",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Assessment of damages: disregard of benefits",
  "text": "(1) In assessing damages in respect of a person's death in an action under this Order, benefits which have accrued or will or may accrue to any person from his estate or otherwise as a result of his death shall be disregarded.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1982 c. 53"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1977/1251/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:53:26.497243+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."
}