
1 

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 27th September 2023.
(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 2023; 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 2023; and
(b) paragraph (b) applies only in relation to the dependant of a person who dies on or after 1st April 2023 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) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 are revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 25th September 2023.
(L.S.)David Tarr
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, date of claim Payment£
 37 or under 107,038
 38 104,957
 39 102,881
 40 100,804
 41 98,723
 42 96,645
 43 95,609
 44 94,563
 45 93,528
 46 92,487
 47 91,448
 48 88,544
 49 85,635
 50 82,720
 51 79,814
 52 76,896
 53 74,820
 54 72,745
 55 70,671
 56 68,582
 57 66,504
 58 61,103
 59 55,696
 60 50,300
 61 44,894
 62 39,491
 63 36,165
 64 32,835
 65 29,515
 66 26,188
 67 22,863
 68 22,186
 69 21,506
 70 20,838
 71 20,162
 72 19,489
 73 18,914
 74 18,328
 75 17,767
 76 17,203
 77 or over 16,631”
PART 2“

Table 2
Age of person with mesothelioma at death Payment£
 37 or under 55,704
 38 54,507
 39 53,312
 40 52,117
 41 50,922
 42 49,728
 43 48,584
 44 47,430
 45 46,294
 46 45,152
 47 44,011
 48 42,609
 49 41,202
 50 39,801
 51 38,403
 52 37,000
 53 35,851
 54 34,712
 55 33,569
 56 32,418
 57 31,278
 58 28,115
 59 24,940
 60 21,774
 61 18,604
 62 15,429
 63 14,524
 64 13,625
 65 12,703
 66 11,796
 67 or over 9,222”