# The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Regulations 2025, Regulation 26: Meaning of “unethical research practices”

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) An eligible infected person was subject to unethical research practices if they attended Lord Mayor Treloar College as a student at any time during the period beginning with 1970 and ending with 1983.
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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(4) An eligible infected person was also subject to unethical research practices if—
(a) they received, in the course of NHS treatment or armed forces treatment overseas, treatment for a bleeding disorder before 1986, and
(b) they were not subject to unethical research practices in accordance with paragraph (1).
(5) In paragraph (4), “armed forces treatment overseas” and “NHS treatment” have the meanings given in regulation 3(10).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/404/regulation/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/infected-blood-compensation-scheme-regulations-2025/regulation-26
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