# The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Amendment Scheme 2002, Paragraph 6: Amendment of article 31


In article 31 (temporary allowances to widows and unmarried dependants who lived as wives of severely disabled persons)—
(a) for “wife” substitute “spouse”;
(b) for “her husband” substitute “their spouse”; and
(c) after paragraph (1) add—
“(1A) For the purposes of paragraph (1), a disabled person shall be treated as if they were in receipt of an allowance under article 18(1)(i) if—
(i) at the time of their death sub-paragraphs (b), (c) and (f) of article 18(1B) applied to them; and
(ii) the period of remunerative work had not exceeded a period of 52 weeks.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/672/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-amendment-scheme-2002/schedule-1/paragraph-6
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