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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-payments-regulations-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-payments-regulations-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/103",
  "legislation_title": "The Victims' Payments Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-payments-regulations-2020",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Guidance",
  "text": "(1) The Board must make arrangements for guidance to be issued to health care professionals regarding the assessment of the degree of relevant disablement.\n(2) A health care professional must have regard to any guidance issued under sub-paragraph (1) when assessing the degree of relevant disablement.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 4(2) substituted (25.7.2023) by The Victims’ Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/742), regs. 1(1), 2(15)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 4(1) in force at 24.2.2020, see reg. 1(2)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 4(2) in force at 29.5.2020, see reg. 1(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/103/schedule/2/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:34:05.178186+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."
}