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The Health and Personal Social Services (Injury Benefits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001

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Payment to personal representatives

22.  Where, on the death of any person, any sum not exceeding £5,000 or such higher amount as would for the time being be applicable in relation to the death if these Regulations were a transferred provision to which section 6(1) of the Administration of Estates (Small Payments) Act (Northern Ireland) 1967(1) (maximum amount disposable on death without representation) applied, is due to or in respect of that person under these Regulations the Department may dispense with proof of the title of the personal representatives of that person and pay that sum to the personal representatives or to the person, or to or among any one or more of any persons, appearing to the Department on such evidence as it deems satisfactory to be entitled by law to a beneficial interest therein and any person to whom such a payment is made, and not the Department, shall thereafter be liable to account for any amount so paid.

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