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Regulation 3 Payments to persons disabled by a disease

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The amount of any payment made to any person disabled by a disease who has made a claim for, and in respect of whom there is entitlement to a payment under the Act, shall be determined in accordance with F1the table in the Schedule.

F2(2)

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F3(3)

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F4(4)

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F5(5)

Where—

(a)

a payment is made to a person under section 46 of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 (the mesothelioma payment) in respect of diffuse mesothelioma,

(b)

subsequently it is determined that the same person is entitled to a payment under section 1(1) of the Act in respect of the same diffuse mesothelioma,

the amount payable under paragraph (1) shall be reduced by the amount of the mesothelioma payment.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (31.10.2026) by The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/1146), regs. 1(1), 4(a) (with reg. 1(2))

F2

Reg. 3(2) omitted (31.10.2026) by virtue of The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/1146), regs. 1(1), 4(b) (with reg. 1(2))

F3

Reg. 3(3) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/690), regs. 1(1), 2(4)

F4

Reg. 3(4) omitted (31.10.2026) by virtue of The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/1146), regs. 1(1), 4(b) (with reg. 1(2))

F5

Reg. 3(5) inserted (1.10.2008) by The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1963), regs. 1(2), 6