[1A Lump sum payments: regulation-making power]
Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 (1997 c 27) | Legislation

[1A  Lump sum payments: regulation-making power]

[(1)     The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision about the recovery of the amount of a payment to which subsection (2) applies (a “lump sum payment”) where—

(a)     a compensation payment in consequence of a disease is made to or in respect of a person (“P”) to whom, or in respect of whom, a lump sum payment has been, or is likely to be, made, and

(b)     the compensation payment is made in consequence of the same disease as the lump sum payment.

(2)     This subsection applies to—

(a)

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