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The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Title and commencement

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. Introductory

    1. 3.Cases in which this Order applies

    2. 4.Compensation payments to which this Order applies

    3. 5.“The relevant period”

  5. Certificates of recoverable benefits

    1. 6.Applications for certificates of recoverable benefits

    2. 7.Information contained in certificates

  6. Liability of person paying compensation

    1. 8.Liability to pay Department amount of benefits

    2. 9.Recovery of payments due under Article 8

  7. Reduction of compensation payment

    1. 10.Reduction of compensation payment

    2. 11.Article 10: supplementary

  8. Reviews and appeals

    1. 12.Review of certificates of recoverable benefits

    2. 13.Appeals against certificates of recoverable benefits

    3. 14.Reference of questions to medical appeal tribunal

    4. 15.Appeal to Social Security Commissioner

    5. 16.Reviews and appeals: supplementary

  9. Courts

    1. 17.Court orders

    2. 18.Payments into court

    3. 19.Benefits irrelevant to assessment of damages

  10. Reduction of compensation: complex cases

    1. 20.Lump sum and periodical payments

    2. 21.Payments by more than one person

  11. Miscellaneous

    1. 22.Amounts overpaid under Article 8

    2. 23.Compensation payments to be disregarded

    3. 24.Liability of insurers

    4. 25.Provision of information

    5. 26.Power to amend Schedule 2

  12. General

    1. 27.The Crown

    2. 28.Regulations and orders

    3. 29.Financial arrangements

    4. 30.Power to make transitional, consequential etc. provisions

    5. 31.Consequential amendments and repeals

  13. Signature

  14. SCHEDULES:

    1. Schedule 1

      Compensation payments.

      1. Part I Exempted payments.

      2. Part II Power to disregard small payments.

    2. Schedule 2

      Calculation of compensation payment.

    3. Schedule 3

      Consequential amendments.

    4. Schedule 4

      Repeals.

  15. Explanatory Note

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