The Redundant Association Officers Compensation Regulations 1967

PART XPROCEDURE AND MISCELLANEOUS

Procedure on making claims

34.—(1) Every claim for compensation under these regulations and every request for a review of long term or retirement compensation shall be made to the Secretary of State in a form approved by him for the purpose and shall state whether any other claim for compensation has been made by the claimant under these regulations.

(2) Resettlement compensation shall be claimed separately from any other form of compensation claimable under these regulations.

(3) The decision of the Secretary of State on a claim shall be notified to a claimant in writing, shall give reasons for the decision, shall show how compensation which the Secretary of State has determined to be payable has been calculated, and shall specify any factors to which, in accordance with these regulations, regard has been had and by reason of which less than the maximum compensation provided for by these regulations is to be paid.

Claimants to furnish information

35.—(1) Any person claiming or receiving compensation or whose award of compensation is being reviewed shall furnish all such information as the Secretary of State may at any time reasonably require; and shall verify the same in any such manner, including the production of books or of original documents in his possession or control, as may be reasonably so required.

(2) Any such person as aforesaid shall, on receipt of reasonable notice, present himself for interview at any such place as the Secretary of State may reasonably require.

(3) Any person who attends for interview as aforesaid may, if he so desires, be represented by his adviser.

Effect of non-compliance with regulations

36.  Except in so far as the Secretary of State may otherwise direct, compensation under these regulations shall not be payable to a person while he does not comply with regulation 10, 31, 34 or 35, and any compensation paid in error during a period of non-compliance may be recovered (without prejudice to any other right of recovery there may be) by deduction from any compensation payable under these regulations.