[F1PART 2AE+W+SPostponement of compensation

Postponing compensationE+W+S

2A.(1) A person who becomes entitled to periodic compensation under paragraph 5, 8, 11 or 15 of Schedule 7 to the Act, or by virtue of paragraph 21 or 21A of that Schedule, may elect to postpone the commencement of periodic compensation under that paragraph—

(a)in any of the circumstances prescribed in regulation 2B; and

(b)subject to all of the conditions prescribed in regulation 2C.

(2) A person who becomes entitled to lump sum compensation under paragraph 7, 10, 14 or 19 of Schedule 7 to the Act, or by virtue of paragraph 21 or 21A of that Schedule, may elect to postpone the payment of lump sum compensation under that paragraph—

(a)in any of the circumstances prescribed in regulation 2B; and

(b)subject to all of the conditions prescribed in regulation 2C.]