The Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme Regulations 2014

Notice of a determination

18.—(1) The scheme administrator must send a written notice which states the determination which has been made in the applicant’s case—

(a) to each applicant; or

(b) if the applicant has died, to the personal representatives of the applicant.

(2) Where a payment is refused under regulation 16(1)(a), the notice must state—

(a) the reasons for the determination;

(b) that the applicant may request a review of the decision; and

(c) the period within which such a request is to be made and the procedure for making it.

(3) Where a payment is to be made under the scheme to an applicant, the notice must state—

(a) the amount awarded to the applicant;

(b) where an amount is to be paid to more than one person, the name of the other persons and the amount awarded to each of them;

(c) whether any relevant deduction has been made from the amount awarded to the applicant and, if so—

(i) the total amount of all relevant deductions made, and

(ii) in relation to each relevant deduction, the nature of the deduction and its amount;

(d) whether any conditions are to be imposed (see regulation 17), the nature of the conditions and the reasons for imposing them;

(e) that the applicant may, by a written notice sent to the scheme administrator, request a review of the decision; and

(f) the period within which such a request is to be made and the procedure for making it.