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The Personal Injuries (Civilians) (Amendment) Scheme 2009

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1.—(1) This Scheme may be cited as the Personal Injuries (Civilians) (Amendment) Scheme 2009 and shall come into force on 6th April 2009.

(2) In this Scheme, “the principal Scheme” means the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983(1), and a reference to a numbered article, table or Schedule, is a reference to the article, table or Schedule in the principal Scheme which bears that number.

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

Transitional provision

3.  Where a claim for funeral expenses in accordance with article 26A or 49A is made in respect of a death which occurred before 6th April 2009, article 26A of the principal Scheme as in force immediately prior to the coming into force of this Scheme shall apply to that claim.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Defence

Kevan Jones

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Ministry of Defence

27th February 2009

We approve

Bob Blizzard

Steve McCabe

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

2nd March 2009

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