SCHEDULES

E1SCHEDULE 7 Decisions and appeals

Annotations:
Extent Information
E1

Sch. 7 extends to Northern Ireland for certain purposes see s. 28(5)(f)

Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)

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1

Section 12 of the Social Security Act 1998 (appeal to appeal tribunal) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

at the end of paragraph (a) there is inserted “ or ”, and

b

paragraph (c) and the word “or” immediately preceding it are omitted.

3

For subsection (2) there is substituted—

2

In the case of a decision to which this section applies, the claimant and such other person as may be prescribed shall have a right to appeal to an appeal tribunal, but nothing in this subsection shall confer a right of appeal in relation to a prescribed decision, or a prescribed determination embodied in or necessary to a decision.