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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-existing-liabilities-scheme-england-regulations-2018/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/755",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Existing Liabilities Scheme) (England) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-existing-liabilities-scheme-england-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Power to make payments on account",
  "text": "(1) Where a payment falls to be made by an eligible body in connection with a claim in respect of which an amount may become payable by the Secretary of State under regulation 7, the Secretary of State may make a payment on account of any amount which may become payable.\n(2) A payment on account may be made to, or on behalf of, the eligible body.\n(3) Where the amount of any payment on account exceeds the amount subsequently determined under regulation 7 as being the amount of payment to be made in connection with the claim, the excess is recoverable from the eligible body.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/755/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:56:25.080543+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."
}