Citation, commencement and interpretation1

1

This Scheme may be cited as the Personal Injuries (Civilians) (Amendment) Scheme 2006 and shall come into force on 10th April 2006.

2

In this Scheme, “the principal Scheme” means the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 19833, and, except where the context otherwise requires, a reference to a numbered Article, Part, Table or Schedule, is a reference to the Article, Part, Table or Schedule in the principal Scheme which bears that number.

Amendments to the principal Scheme2

— The amendments to the principal Scheme contained in Schedule 1 to this Scheme shall have effect.

Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Defence

Don TouhigParliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Defence

We approve

Dave WattsVernon CoakerTwo of the Lord’s Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury