The London Government Reorganisation (Staff Compensation) Order 1988

• Citation: S.I. 1988/1542
• Sections: 2

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the London Government Reorganisation (Staff Compensation) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 5th October 1988.

Section 2

Without prejudice to any other power vested in it, the London Residuary Body may, where a claim in that behalf has been made before the date of coming into force of this Order, pay compensation to—

(a) any person formerly employed by the Greater London Council who sustained an injury in the course of that employment, or

(b) the widow, widower or child of any person who, in the course of such employment, died or sustained an injury resulting in death,

provided that the power conferred by this article may only be exercised in accordance with principles applied by the Greater London Council in the exercise of the power conferred on it by section 75 of the London Government Act 1963 .