# The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Lump Sum Payments) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, Paragraph 2


In regulation 1(2) (interpretation)—
(a) after the definition of “the Act” insert—
““the 2014 Act” means the Mesothelioma Act 2014;”;
(b) in the definition of “compensator”, after “payment”, insert “and includes the scheme administrator who makes a payment in accordance with the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme;”;
(c) after the definition of “Compensation Recovery Unit” insert—
““Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme” means the scheme established by the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme Regulations 2014;”;
(d) in the definition of “lump sum payments” for the words ““lump sum payments” are” to “applies” substitute—
““lump sum payment” means a payment to which any of paragraphs (a) to (d) of section 1A(2) of the Act applies,”;
(e) for the definition of “recoverable lump sum payments” substitute—
““recoverable lump sum payment”—
(a) in relation to a compensation payment which is a payment under the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme, means any specified lump sum payment which is recoverable by virtue of regulation 4A;
(b) in relation to any other description of compensation payment, means any lump sum payment which is recoverable by virtue of regulation 4;”; and
(f) after that definition insert—
““specified lump sum payment” means a lump sum payment within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 1A(2) of the Act;”.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1456/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-of-benefits-lump-sum-payments-amendment-regulations-2014/schedule/paragraph-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

