# The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2026, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 24th March 2026
Coming into force 1st April 2026
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 46(3) and 53(1) of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008.
In accordance with section 53(3) of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/377/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mesothelioma-lump-sum-payments-conditions-and-amounts-amendment-regulations-2026/introduction
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