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SCHEDULES

[F1SCHEDULE 7E+W+S Housing benefit and council tax benefit: revisions and appeals

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 7 repealed (1.4.2013 for specified purposes) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(3), Sch. 14 Pt. 1; S.I. 2013/358, art. 8(c), Sch. 4 (with arts. 9, 10, Sch. 5)

Redetermination etc. of appeals by tribunalE+W+S

7(1)This paragraph applies where an application is made [F2to the First-tier Tribunal for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal from any decision of the First-tier Tribunal under paragraph 6].E+W+S

(2)F3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)If each of the principal parties to the case expresses the view that the decision was erroneous in point of law, [F4the First-tier Tribunal] shall set aside the decision and refer the case for determination by a differently constituted [F5First-tier Tribunal].

(4)In this paragraph and paragraph 8 “principal parties” means—

(a)where he is the applicant for leave to appeal or the circumstances are otherwise such as may be prescribed, the Secretary of State;

(b)the relevant authority against whose decision the appeal to the appeal tribunal was brought; and

(c)the person affected by the decision against which the appeal to the appeal tribunal was brought or by the tribunal’s decision on that appeal.]