PART II E+W+SBENEFITS AND PAYMENTS

Exempt paymentsE+W+S

4.  The following payments shall be exempt payments for the purposes of section 22 of the 1989 Act—

(a)any payment made out of property held for the purpose of the charitable trust called the Macfarlane Trust and established partly Out of funds provided by the Secretary of State to the Haemophilia Society for the relief of poverty or distress among those suffering from haemophilia;

(b)any compensation payment made by British Coal in accordance with the NCB Pneumoconiosis Compensation Scheme set Out in the Schedule to an agreement made on the 13th September 1974 between the National Coal Board, the National Union of Mine Workers, the National Association of Colliery Overmen Deputies and Shot-firers and the British Association of Colliery Management;

(c)any payment made to the victim in respect of sensorineural hearing loss where the loss is less than 50 db in one or both ears; and

(d)any contractual amount paid to an employee by an employer of his in respect of a day of incapacity for work.

[F1(e)any payment made from the Macfarlane (Special Payments) Trust established on 29th January 1990 partly out of funds provided by the Secretary of State for the benefit of certain persons suffering from haemophilia; and

[F2(ee)any payment made from the Macfarlane (Special Payments) (No. 2)Trust established on 3rd May 1991 partly out of funds provided by theSecretary of State, for the benefit of certain persons suffering fromhaemophilia and other beneficiaries;]

(f)any payment made under the National Health Service (Injury Benefits) Regulations 1974or the National Health Service (Scotland) (Injury Benefits) Regulations 1974.]

[F3(g)any payment made by or on behalf of the Secretary of State for the benefit of persons eligible for payment in accordance with the provisions of a scheme established by him on 24th April 1992 or, in Scotland, on 10th April 1992.]

[F4(h)any payment made from the Eileen Trust established on 29th March 1993 out of funds provided by the Secretary of State for the benefit of persons eligible for payment in accordance with its provisions.]

Textual Amendments

F1Reg. 4(e)(f) inserted (3.9.1990) by S.I. 1990/1558, reg. 1, 2

F2Reg. 4(ee) inserted (11.5.1991) by S.I. 1991/1175, reg. 1, 6

F3Reg. 4(g) inserted (7.5.1992) by S.I. 1992/1101, reg. 1(1), 7

F4Reg. 4(h) inserted (14.5.1993) by S.I. 1993/1248, reg. 1(1), 7