Amendment of regulation 7 of the Consequential Regulations
6. For regulation 7 of the Consequential Regulations (amendment of the Tribunal and Inquiries (Social Security Commissioners) Order 1980) there shall be substituted the following regulation—
“7. In article 2 of the Social Security Commissioners Order—
(a)in paragraph (e), after the words “Social Security Act 1975” there shall be inserted the words “or regulation 23(1) of the Social Security (Introduction of Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991”; and
(b)after paragraph (e) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“(f)a Commissioner’s decision on an application for leave to appeal against a decision of a disability appeal tribunal under section 101(5A) of the Social Security Act 1975(1).”.”
Subsection (5A) was inserted by paragraph 7(3) of Schedule 5 to the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) and amended by paragraph 6(b) of Schedule 1 to the Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance Act 1991 (c. 21).