{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-of-benefits-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-of-benefits-regulations-1997/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2205",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-of-benefits-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Information to be provided by the compensator",
  "text": "The following information is prescribed for the purposes of section 23(1):\n(a) the full name and address of the injured person;\n(b) where known, the date of birth or national insurance number of that person, or both if both are known;\n(c) where the liability arises, or is alleged to arise, in respect of an accident or injury, the date of the accident or injury;\n(d) the nature of the accident, injury or disease; and\n(e) where known, and where the relevant period may include a period prior to 6th April 1994, whether, at the time of the accident or injury or diagnosis of the disease, the person was employed under a contract of service, and, if he was, the name and address of his employer at that time and the person’s payroll number.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "The term “the relevant period\" is defined in section 3 of the 1997 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2205/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:44:13.769283+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."
}