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PART IIIADMINISTRATION OF THE SCHEME AND DETERMINATION OF QUESTIONS

Administration of the scheme

11.  This scheme shall be administered by the Secretary of State and, subject to articles 16 and 17, the provisions of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1979(1) and the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982(2) which are specified in Schedule 3 shall, with the necessary modifications, apply for the purposes of this scheme.

Determination of questions arising under the scheme

12.  Subject to the provisions of Part IV, any question relating to any allowance or benefit under this scheme shall be determined as if it had arisen under the Social Security Act and, except where this scheme otherwise provides, the provisions of the Social Security Act and of the Social Security (Determination of Claims and Questions) Regulations 1975 which are specified in Schedule 3 shall, with the necessary modifications, apply for the purposes of this scheme.

(1)

the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1980/1621 .

(2)

, to which there is an amendment not relevant to this scheme.