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Paragraph 16 I1

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

An amount equal to the amount of any payment made in consequence of any personal injury to the claimant or, if the claimant has a partner, to the partner.

(2)

Where the whole or part of the payment is administered –

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by the High Court or the County Court under the provisions of Order 80 or 109 of the Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) 1980 or by a County Court under Order 44 of the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981 or Article 21 of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 on behalf of a person where the payment can only be disposed of by order or direction of any such court; or

(b)

in accordance with the terms of a trust established for the benefit of the claimant or his partner,

the whole of the amount so administered.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Sch. 5 para. 16(2)(a) substituted (coming into operation in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/359), regs. 1(3), 14(6)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 5 para. 16 in operation at 6.10.2003, see reg. 1(1)