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Article 3 Modification of conditions of entitlementI1

United Kingdom

The conditions of entitlement in section 2(1) of the Act have effect subject to the following modifications—

(a)

in relation to vaccination against rotavirus, in sub-paragraph (ii) of section 2(1)(a), for “5th July 1948” substitute “1st July 2013”;

F1(b)

in relation to vaccination against influenza, other than influenza caused by a pandemic influenza virus, in sub-paragraph (ii) of section 2(1)(a)—

(i)

in relation to a vaccination carried out at a time when the person to whom it was given was under the age of eighteen, for “5th July 1948” substitute “1st September 2013”; and

(ii)

in relation to a vaccination carried out at a time when the person to whom it was given was aged eighteen or over, for “5th July 1948” substitute “24th May 2015”;

(c)

in relation to vaccination against rotavirus F2..., for paragraph (b) of section 2(1) substitute—

“(b)

that the vaccination was carried out at a time when the person to whom it was given was under the age of eighteen; and”;

F3(d)

The condition of entitlement in section 2(1)(b) of the Act (age or time at which vaccination was carried out) is omitted in relation to vaccination against influenza, other than influenza caused by a pandemic influenza virus.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Art. 3(b) substituted (25.5.2021) by The Vaccine Damage Payments (Specified Disease) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/508), arts. 1(1), 2(2)

F2

Words in art. 3(c) omitted (25.5.2021) by virtue of The Vaccine Damage Payments (Specified Disease) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/508), arts. 1(1), 2(3)

F3

Art. 3(d) inserted (25.5.2021) by The Vaccine Damage Payments (Specified Disease) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/508), arts. 1(1), 2(4)

Commencement

I1

Art. 3 in force at 28.2.2015, see art. 1(1)