Regulation 27 Amount of an unethical research practices awardI1
United Kingdom
Where the eligible infected person was subject to unethical research practices in accordance with regulation 26(1), the amount of an unethical practices award in relation to that person is F1£60,000.
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Where the eligible infected person (“P”) was subject to unethical research practices in accordance with regulation 26(4), the amount of an unethical research practices award in relation to that person is—
where P was subject to unethical research practices while aged 17 or under, £45,000;
where P was not subject to unethical research practices while aged 17 or under, £30,000.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sum in reg. 27(1) substituted (24.7.2026) by The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/872), regs. 1(2), 6(2)(a)
- F2
Reg. 27(2) omitted (24.7.2026) by virtue of The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/872), regs. 1(2), 6(2)(b)
- F3
Reg. 27(3) inserted (24.7.2026) by The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/872), regs. 1(2), 6(2)(c)
Commencement
- I1
Reg. 27 in force at 31.3.2025, see reg. 1(2)