# The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983, Article 73: Failure to draw pension


(1) Where a person fails to draw his pension for a continuous period of not less than 12 months, the award may be cancelled and payment of any arrears may be withheld.
(2) The Secretary of State may, in any particular case, make such further award as may be appropriate, and may pay the arrears in whole or in part.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/686/article/73 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-scheme-1983/article-73
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