# The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Amendment Scheme 1997, Paragraph 8


Where, either upon review of a decision rejecting a claim for pension or following a decision of the President of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals that the decision of a Pensions Appeal Tribunal be treated as set aside by reason of the availability of additional evidence, an award is made on the basis of evidence contained in documents produced by the claimant which was not available to the claimant at the time of the decision which is the subject of the review or appeal because those documents were classified at that time, payment may be made in respect of a period commencing on the date three years before the date of the application for review or, as the case may be, application to the President of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals that the decision of a Pensions Appeal Tribunal be treated as set aside.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/812/schedule/5/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-amendment-scheme-1997/schedule-5/paragraph-8
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