The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

Citation, commencement and application

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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2014.

(2) In regulation 2—

(a)paragraph (a) applies only in relation to a person—

(i)first diagnosed with mesothelioma on or after 1st April 2014; or

(ii)where the date of the first diagnosis with mesothelioma is unknown, if a claim is made by that person on or after 1st April 2014; and

(b)paragraph (b) applies only in relation to the dependant of a person who dies on or after 1st April 2014.