# Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939, Section 7: Assignments, &c., to be void.


Any assignment of, or charge on, and any agreement to assign or charge, any payment awarded or to be awarded under a scheme shall be void, and, on the bankruptcy of any person to whom such a payment has been awarded, the payment shall not pass to any trustee or other person acting on behalf of the creditors.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/2-3/82/section/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-emergency-provisions-act-1939/section-7
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