{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-scheme-amendment-order-2026/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-scheme-amendment-order-2026/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/261",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-scheme-amendment-order-2026",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 4th March 2026\nLaid before Parliament 12th March 2026\nComing into force 6th April 2026\nThe Secretary of State, with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1939 c. 82. Section 1 of the 1939 Act confers power to make a scheme on “the Minister”; functions of the Minister now sit with the Secretary of State by virtue (successively) of article 2 of the Transfer of Functions (Ministry of Pensions) Order 1953 (S.I. 1953/1198), section 2 of the Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 and article 2 of the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968 (S.I. 1968/1699)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/261/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:04:35.208418+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."
}