PART 2GIVING OF ASSISTANCE BY SCOTTISH MINISTERS
CHAPTER 3DETERMINING ENTITLEMENT
Appeal against the Scottish Ministers' determination
I149First-tier Tribunal's power to determine entitlement
In an appeal under section 46 against a determination of an individual's entitlement to a particular type of assistance, the First-tier Tribunal may—
a
uphold the determination, or
b
make its own determination of the individual's entitlement to the type of assistance in question.