Regulation 7 Adjustment of amounts where certificates issued by the Secretary of State and Scottish MinistersI1
England and Wales
This paragraph applies where—
in accordance with—
a certificate issued by the Secretary of State, and
a certificate issued by the Scottish Ministers,
a person is liable to pay relevant NHS charges in respect of the same injured person in consequence of the same injury; and
when aggregated, the amounts specified in the certificates exceed the maximum.
Where paragraph (1) applies, the Secretary of State may adjust any amount specified in the certificate issued by the Secretary of State having regard to—
the amounts that may be specified in the certificate in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4) of regulation 2; and
any amount specified in the certificate issued by the Scottish Ministers and any adjustment to that amount that the Scottish Ministers notify the Secretary of State that they propose to make.
Where the Secretary of State proposes to make an adjustment in accordance with paragraph (2) the Scottish Ministers must be notified.