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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Lump Sum Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2008.
[F1(2) In these Regulations—
“the 2014 Act” means the Mesothelioma Act 2014;
“the Order” means the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997;
“compensator” means a person making a compensation payment and includes the scheme administrator who makes a payment in accordance with the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme;
“the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme” means the scheme established by the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme Regulations 2014;
“lump sum payment” means a payment to which any of sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) of Article 3A(2) of the Order applies, except in relation to regulation 18(1)(b);
“recoverable benefit” has the same meaning as in Article 3(4)(c) of the Order;
“recoverable lump sum payment”—
in relation to a compensation payment which is a payment under the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme, means any specified lump sum payment which is recoverable by virtue of regulation 4A;
in relation to any other description of compensation payment, means any lump sum payment which is recoverable by virtue of regulation 4;
“specified lump sum payment” means a lump sum payment within Article 3A(2)(a), (b) or (c) of the Order.]
(3) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(1) applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.
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F1Reg. 1(2) substituted (1.7.2014) by The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Lump Sum Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/162), regs. 1, 2(2)
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