Tell the court about an agreed settlement on behalf of a child or patient

Published date21 March 2018
Subject MatterCounty Court forms
In the
Claim No.
Claimant
(including ref)
Defendant
(including ref)
Order on settlement on behalf of
child or patient
To [Claimant] [Defendant] [’s Solicitor]
N292 Order on settlement on behalf of child or patient (04.09) © Crown copyright 2009
The court ofce at
is open between 10 am and 4 pm Monday to Friday. When corresponding with the court, please address forms or letters to the Court Manager and quote the claim number
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If the defendant fails to pay the said sum into court by the date ordered, the defendant shall also pay into court
such further sum as the Court Funds Ofce shall certify as being the amount lost by the claimant by the late
payment, forthwith upon service of such certicate.
An application was made on [date] by [counsel] [solicitors] for the claimant [and was attended by [counsel]
[solicitors] for the defendant].
[Master] [District Judge] approved the following terms of settlement and made
them an Order of the Court.
BY CONSENT IT IS ORDERED that:-
The claimant may accept the sum of [£.............] in satisfaction of the claim[s].
(where the claim is in respect of a Fatal Accident)
[The said sum of [£...............] is apportioned as follows:-
a) under the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934 the sum of [£.............]
b) under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976;
(i) [£..............] to the personal claim of the claimant,
(ii) [£..............] to the personal claim of the child dependant[s]
[..............................] [............................]]
[The defendant pay the sum of [£..............] to the claimant’s [solicitors] [litigation friend] on or before [.................].]
The defendant pay the [further] sum of [£................] into the [Court Funds Ofce] on or before [.............] [subject
to a rst charge under section 16(6) of the Legal Aid Act 1988] to be invested and accumulated in the Special
Investment Account pending further order.
The claimant’s solicitor attend a hearing for further investment directions on [date] at [time] at [address of court].
[The fund to be paid to the child on majority as [he] [she] may request]
[The claimant’s solicitor to apply to the Court of Protection for the appointment of a receiver on or before
[...............] and upon such appointment being made the sum of [£............] [subject to a rst charge under section
16(6) of the Legal Aid Act 1988] together with any interest accrued on that sum from the date of this order to be
carried over to the Court of Protection to the credit of the claimant there to be dealt with as the Court of Protection
thinks t.]
[Any interest accrued up to the date of this order on any money in court paid in by or on behalf of the defendant be
paid out to the defendant’s solicitors.]
The defendant pay the claimant’s costs be assessed with permission to request assessment to be dispensed with
[and the claimant’s solicitor waiving any claim to further costs].

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