F1PART 2AENTITLEMENT OF RECIPIENTS OF DIFFUSE MESOTHELIOMA LUMP SUMS

Annotations:

Entitlement of recipients of diffuse mesothelioma lump sums to other awards21A

1

Schedule 1A (diffuse mesothelioma lump sums) has effect and applies in determining the entitlement of a member of the armed forces to a diffuse mesothelioma lump sum.

2

Where a member of the armed forces is entitled to a diffuse mesothelioma lump sum by virtue of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1A—

a

any award in payment under Part 2 in respect of the disablement of the member must stop;

b

no award may be paid under Part 3 in respect of the death of the member, except for funeral expenses in accordance with article 32; and

c

in addition to Schedule 1A, only the provisions of the Order specified in paragraph (3) apply to the member.

3

The provisions referred to in paragraph (2)(c) are—

a

Part 2A (entitlement of recipients of diffuse mesothelioma lump sums);

b

in Part 3 (awards in respect of death), article 32;

c

Part 4 (claims), except for article 35;

d

Part 5 (adjudication), except for article 44;

e

Part 6 (payment);

f

in Part 7 (reduction and cancellations of awards), articles 51, 52, 57 and 59;

g

Part 8 (miscellaneous provisions);

h

Schedule 3; and

i

Schedule 6.

4

Paragraphs (2) and (3) apply on and after the date on which the Secretary of State pays the diffuse mesothelioma lump sum in accordance with the Order.