Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983U.K.
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106.—(1) The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983() is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2()—
(a)in paragraph (8)—
(i)in the words before paragraph (a), after “living as a” insert “spouse or”;
(ii)in paragraph (a), omit “of the same sex”;
(iii)in paragraph (b), omit “of the same sex”;
(iv)in the words after paragraph (b), after “lived as a” insert “spouse or”;
(b)omit paragraph (9).
(3) In article 30()—
(a)in the heading, for “and dependants who lived as” substitute “or”;
(b)in paragraph (1), omit “a dependant who lived as a”, in the second place it occurs;
(c)in paragraph (2)—
(i)omit “a dependant who lived as a”, in the second place it occurs;
(ii)omit “the dependant who lived as a”, in the second place it occurs;
(d)in paragraph (3), omit “the dependant who lived as a”, in the second place it occurs.
(4) In article 31()—
(a)in the heading, for “, dependants who lived as spouses and dependants who lived as” substitute “and dependants who lived as spouses or”;
(b)in paragraph (1), for “, dependant who lived as his spouse or dependant who lived as his” substitute “or dependant who lived as his spouse or”;
(c)in paragraph (4), for “, dependant who lived as the spouse or dependant who lived as the” substitute “or dependant who lived as the spouse or”.
(5) In article 54(1B)(g)(), for “, dependants who lived as spouses and dependants who lived as” substitute “and dependants who lived as spouses or”.
(6) In article 71()—
(a)in paragraph (1), for “, lives with another person as the spouse of that person or lives with another person as a” substitute “or lives with another person as the spouse or”;
(b)in paragraph (1A)(a), for “, lived with another person as the spouse of that person or lived with another person as the” substitute “or lived with another person as the spouse or”;
(c)in paragraph (1B), for “, begins to live with another person as the spouse of that person or begins to live with another person as the” substitute “or begins to live with another person as the spouse or”.
(7) In article 77(1)(b)(ii)(), omit “dependant who lived as a”, in the second place it occurs.
(8) In Schedule 4(), in the fourth entry in the table, in the first column, for “and dependants who lived as” substitute “or”.