SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (NI 12)

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1

In paragraph (1) of Article 15 (appeal to Social Security Commissioner), for the words “a medical appeal tribunal” there shall be substituted the words “an appeal tribunal”.

2

In paragraph (2) of that Article—

a

the word “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect; and

b

after that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—

bb

(in a case where that certificate was issued under Article 9(2)(a)) the person to whom it was so issued, or

3

For paragraph (3) of that Article there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

3

Paragraphs (7) to (13) of Article 15 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 and Schedule 2 to the Administration Act apply to appeals under this Article as they apply to appeals under that Article.