SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7U.K. Decisions and appeals

Extent Information

E1Sch. 7 extends to Northern Ireland for certain purposes see s. 28(5)(f)

Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)E+W+S

25(1)Section 12 of the Social Security Act 1998 (appeal to appeal tribunal) is amended as follows.E+W+S

(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.