The Health in Pregnancy Grant (Notices, Revisions and Appeals) Regulations 2009

Notice of decision and right of appeal

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2.—(1) A person with a right of appeal against a health in pregnancy grant decision must—

(a)be given written notice of the decision;

(b)be informed that, in a case where that written notice does not include a statement of the reasons for that decision, that person may, within one month of the notification of that decision, request that the Commissioners provide them with a written statement of the reasons for that decision; and

(c)be given written notice of the right of appeal against that decision.

(2) If the Commissioners are requested under paragraph (1)(b) to provide a written statement of the reasons for the decision, they shall provide the statement within 14 days of notification of the request or as soon as practicable afterwards.

(3) Where—

(a)any notice or other document is required to be given or sent to the Commissioners, that notice or document shall be treated as having been so given or sent on the day that it is received by the Commissioners; and

(b)any notice, including notification of a health in pregnancy grant decision, or other document is required to be given or sent to any person other than the Commissioners, that notice or document shall, if sent by post to that person’s last known address, be treated as having been given or sent on the day that it was posted.