UK Statutory Instrument 1997 United Kingdom

The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997

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What's here

3 compliance obligations

Who this Act binds

Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.

What this Act requires

Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

s.008

Payments into court

  • Lodge a certificate of recoverable benefits and provide information when making a payment into court
s.009

Reduction of compensation: complex cases

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Reclaim overpaid benefit repayments from DWP in complex lump-sum cases Crown / Minister / Government department
s.011

Adjustments

  • Pay correct compensation amount and adjust certifications
Browse 9 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation, commencement and interpretation

s.002

Exempted trusts and payments

s.003

Information to be provided by the compensator

s.004

Information to be provided by the injured person

s.005

Information to be provided by the employer

s.006

Provision of information

s.007

Application for a certificate of recoverable benefits

s.010

Structured settlements

s.012

Transitional provisions

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