Adjudication
1The 1975 Act shall be amended as follows.
2In section 98(1)—
(a)at the beginning there shall be inserted the words “Subject to section 115C(1) below,”; and
(b)for “104” there shall be substituted “104A”.
3(1)In subsection (1) of section 99, after the words “section 98” there shall be inserted the words “(other than a claim which under section 100A(11) or (12) or 104A(5) falls to be treated as an application for a review)”.
(2)In subsection (2) of that section, after the word “questions),” there shall be inserted the words “and subject also to subsection (2A) below,”.
(3)The following subsection shall be inserted after that subsection—
“(2A)The adjudication officer must decide a claim for or question relating to an attendance allowance or a disability living allowance himself.”.