http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/206/contents/madeThe Damages (Personal Injury) Order 2017enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2017-02-24DAMAGES, ENGLAND AND WALES This Order prescribes minus 0.75 per cent as the rate of return which, under section 1 of the Damages Act 1996, courts are required to take into account when calculating damages for future pecuniary loss in an action for personal injury. The Damages (Personal Injury) Order 2017 1Citation, commencement and extent 2Rate of return 2017 No. 206 Damages, England And Wales The Damages (Personal Injury) Order 2017 Made 24th February 2017 Laid before Parliament 27th February 2017 Coming into force 20th March 2017 The Lord Chancellor makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Damages Act 1996, having consulted the Government Actuary and the Treasury in accordance with section 1(4) of that Act: 1996 c. 48. Section 1(5) was substituted by article 4 of, and paragraph 126 of Schedule 2 to, S.I. 1999/1820. Section 1(6) was inserted by article 15(5) of, and paragraphs 54 and 55 of Part 1 of Schedule 18 to, S.I. 2010/976.
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, having consulted the Government Actuary and the Treasury in accordance with section 1(4) of that Act:
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