The Justices of the Peace Act, 1949 (Compensation) Regulations 1954

7.—(1) Any compensation payable under these Regulations shall be paid by the paying authority and shall be payable to, or in trust for, the person who is entitled to receive it, and shall not be assignable.

(2) Any sum payable as compensation to a person under these Regulations shall be recoverable as a debt due from the paying authority.