Welfare Reform Act 2007 Explanatory Notes

Vaccine Damage Payments: overseas vaccinations

37.Section 56 provides a power by order to enable claims to be made under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 where disablement results from vaccinations given outside the UK and the Isle of Man by, or on behalf of, Her Majesty’s Forces, a specified government department or any other specified body.

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