Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

This Scheme may be cited as the Personal Injuries (Civilians) (Amendment) Scheme 2005 and shall come into force—

(a)

for the purposes of this article, article 2 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to this Scheme, on 6th April 2005.

(b)

for the purposes of paragraphs 2, 3 and 4 of Schedule 1 to this Scheme, on 11th April 2005.

(2)

In this Scheme, “the principal Scheme” means the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983^f1, and, except where the context otherwise requires, a reference to a numbered article, Part, Table or Schedule is to the article, Part, Table or Schedule in the principal Scheme which bears that number.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1983/686; amending instruments are S.I.1983/1164, 1540, 1984/1289, 1675, 1985/1313, 1986/628, 1987/191, 1988/367, 2260, 1989/415, 1990/535, 1300, 1991/708, 1992/702, 3226, 1993/480, 1994/715, 2021, 1995/445, 1996/502, 1997/812, 1998/278, 1999/262, 2000/301, 2001/420, 2002/672, 2003/637 and 2004/717.