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1.1.C.100 Claimant

Definition

A claimant for the purposes of the PPL scheme, means a person who is:

  • a PLP or flexible PPL primary claimant (1.1.P.250),
  • a PLP or flexible PPL secondary claimant (1.1.S.30),
  • a PLP or flexible PPL tertiary claimant (1.1.T.70), or
  • a DAPP claimant.

Act reference: PPLAct section 6 The Dictionary

Policy reference: PPL Guide 4.1 Claims for PLP, 5.1 Claims for DAPP

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