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The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997

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The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997, Section 11 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 23 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Article 10: supplementaryN.I.

11.—(1) A person who makes a compensation payment calculated in accordance with Article 10[F1or 10A] shall inform the person to whom the payment is made—

(a)that the payment has been so calculated, and

(b)of the date for payment by reference to which the calculation has been made.

(2) If the amount of a compensation payment calculated in accordance with Article 10[F2or 10A] is nil, a person giving a statement saying so is to be treated for the purposes of this Order as making a payment within Article 3(1)(a) on the day on which he gives the statement.

(3) Where a person—

(a)makes a compensation payment calculated in accordance with Article 10[F3or 10A], and

(b)if the amount of the compensation payment so calculated is nil, gives a statement saying so,

he is to be treated, for the purpose of determining any rights and liabilities in respect of contribution or indemnity, as having paid the gross amount of the compensation payment.

(4) For the purposes of this Order—

(a)the gross amount of the compensation payment is the amount of the compensation payment apart from Article 10[F4or 10A], and

(b)the amount of any recoverable benefit is the amount determined in accordance with the certificate of recoverable benefits.

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