The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2005

Interpretation of Part IIIU.K.

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13.  In Part III—

(a) subject to paragraph (c), “first injury” means, in a case where more than one injury is sustained in one incident, the injury in relation to which the highest amount specified in column (b) of Table 10 is payable and “second injury” and “third injury” shall be construed accordingly;

(b)[M1subject to article 15B(6)] any reference to an amount specified in column (b) of Table 10 means the amount specified in that column on the day on which—

(i)a claim for benefit is determined under article 43,

(ii)a final award is made under article 44

(iii)a decision of the Secretary of State is revised under article 45, 47, 48 or 49

(iv)a decision relating to benefit is revised by a Pension Appeal Tribunal, an appropriate Social Security Commissioner M2 or a court

as the case may be.

[F1(c)in a case where more than one injury is sustained in one incident and where article 18 or 19 applies to one or more of the injuries sustained in that incident, for the purposes of the calculation at article 15(2), “first injury” means the injury which would attract the highest relevant amount as described in article 14 and “second injury” and “third injury” shall be construed accordingly.]

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