The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Amendment Scheme 1984

Insertion of new Article in the principal Scheme

6.  In Part III of the principal Scheme (awards in respect of disablement of gainfully occupied persons and civil defence volunteers) after Article 25A there shall be inserted the following new Article:—

Medical expenses

25B.  Any necessary expenses in respect of the medical, surgical or rehabilitative treatment of a disabled person and of appropriate aids and adaptations for disabled living may, in so far as not provided under legislation of the United Kingdom (other than any enactment under which this Scheme is made), be defrayed by the Secretary of State under such conditions and up to such amounts as he may determine..