137Service compensation orders: maximum amountU.K.
(1)Where an award by a commanding officer consists of or includes one service compensation order, the compensation to be paid under the order must not exceed £1,000.
(2)Where an award by a commanding officer consists of or includes two or more service compensation orders, the total compensation to be paid under the orders must not exceed £1,000.
(3)If it appears to the Secretary of State that there has been a change in the value of money since the relevant date, he may by order substitute for the sum for the time being specified in subsections (1) and (2) such other sum as appears to him justified by the change.
(4)In subsection (3) “the relevant date” means—
(a)the date of the coming into force of this section; or
(b)where the sum for the time being specified in subsections (1) and (2) was substituted for a sum previously so specified, the date of the substitution.
Commencement Information
I1S. 137 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)
I2S. 137 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4