SCHEDULE 3Minor, consequential and supplemental provisions

Social Security Act 1998

149.  In section 12 (appeal to appeal tribunal)(1)—

(a)in the heading for “appeal tribunal” substitute “First-tier Tribunal”; and

(b)in subsections (2), (4), (5) and (8) for “an appeal tribunal” substitute “the First-tier Tribunal”.

(1)

Subsection (2) of section 12 was inserted by paragraph 25(3) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc) Act 1999 (c.2).