SCHEDULE 7 Housing benefit and council tax benefit: revisions and appeals
Consequential amendments of the Administration Act
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(1)
In section 5(1)(hh) of the Administration Act (regulations about claims for and payments of benefit)—
(a)
in sub-paragraph (i), after “1998” there shall be inserted “or, as the case may be, under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000”
; and
(b)
in sub-paragraph (ii), after “Act” there shall be inserted “or, as the case may be, paragraph 4 of that Schedule”
.
(2)
“(hh)
for requiring such person as may be prescribed in accordance with the regulations to furnish any information or evidence needed for a determination whether a decision on an award of a benefit—
(i)
should be revised under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000; or
(ii)
should be superseded under paragraph 4 of that Schedule;”.