# The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997, Regulation 3: Information to be provided by the compensator


The following information is prescribed for the purposes of section 23(1):
(a) the full name and address of the injured person;
(b) where known, the date of birth or national insurance number of that person, or both if both are known;
(c) where the liability arises, or is alleged to arise, in respect of an accident or injury, the date of the accident or injury;
(d) the nature of the accident, injury or disease; and
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2205/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-of-benefits-regulations-1997/regulation-3
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