
1 

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2020.
(2) In regulation 2—
(a) paragraph (a) applies only in relation to a person—
(i) first diagnosed with diffuse mesothelioma on or after 1st April 2020, or
(ii) where the date of the first diagnosis with diffuse mesothelioma is unknown, if a claim under section 1(1) of the Mesothelioma etc., Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 is made by that person on or after 1st April 2020; and
(b) paragraph (b) applies only in relation to the dependant of a person who dies on or after 1st April 2020 and who, immediately before death, had diffuse mesothelioma.
2 
In the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008—
(a) for Table 1 substitute the Table set out in Part 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations; and
(b) for Table 2 substitute the Table set out in Part 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations.
3 
The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019 are revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 18th March 2020
(L.S.)Anne McCleary
A senior officer of the Department for Communities

SCHEDULE
Regulation 2
Part 1“

Table 1
Age of person with mesothelioma at first diagnosis, or, if unknown, at date of claim Payment
£
 37 and under 93,827
 38 92,003
 39 90,182
 40 88,362
 41 86,538
 42 84,716
 43 83,808
 44 82,892
 45 81,984
 46 81,072
 47 80,161
 48 77,615
 49 75,065
 50 72,510
 51 69,962
 52 67,405
 53 65,585
 54 63,766
 55 61,948
 56 60,117
 57 58,296
 58 53,561
 59 48,822
 60 44,092
 61 39,353
 62 34,617
 63 31,700
 64 28,782
 65 25,872
 66 22,956
 67 20,042
 68 19,448
 69 18,852
 70 18,266
 71 17,673
 72 17,084
 73 16,579
 74 16,066
 75 15,574
 76 15,080
 77 and over 14,578”
Part 2“

Table 2
Age of person with mesothelioma at death  Payment
  £
 37 and under 48,829 
 38 47,779 
 39 46,731 
 40 45,685 
 41 44,637 
 42 43,590 
 43 42,587 
 44 41,576 
 45 40,580 
 46 39,579 
 47 38,579 
 48 37,349 
 49 36,116 
 50 34,889 
 51 33,663 
 52 32,434 
 53 31,426 
 54 30,428 
 55 29,426 
 56 28,417 
 57 27,418 
 58 24,645 
 59 21,862 
 60 19,087 
 61 16,307 
 62 13,525 
 63 12,731 
 64 11,943 
 65 11,135 
 66 10,340 
 67 and over 8,084 ”