18 Lump sum and periodical payments
Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 (1997 c 27) | Legislation

Reduction of compensation: complex cases

18  Lump sum and periodical payments

(1)     Regulations may make provision (including provision modifying this Act) for any case in which two or more compensation payments in the form of lump sums are made by the same person to or in respect of the injured person in consequence of the same accident, injury or disease.

(2)     The regulations may (among other things) provide—

(a)     for the re-calculation in accordance with section 8 of the amount of any compensation payment,

(b)     for giving credit

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