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<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="part-I"><num>Part I</num><heading>Decisions and Appeals</heading><chapter eId="part-I-chapter-I"><num>Chapter I</num><heading>General</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-I-crossheading-decisions"><heading>Decisions</heading><section eId="section-1"><num>1</num><heading>Transfer of functions to Secretary of State</heading><intro>The following functions are hereby transferred to the Secretary of State, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the functions of adjudication officers appointed under section 38 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (“the Administration Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the functions of social fund officers appointed under section 64 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the functions of child support officers appointed under section 13 of the Child Support Act 1991 (“the Child Support Act”).</content></level></section><section eId="section-2"><num>2</num><heading>Use of computers</heading><subsection eId="section-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Any decision, determination or assessment falling to be made or certificate falling to be issued by the Secretary of State under or by virtue of a relevant enactment, or in relation to a war pension, may be made or issued not only by an officer of his acting under his authority but also—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>by a computer for whose operation such an officer is responsible; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a decision, determination or assessment that may be made or a certificate that may be issued by a person providing services to the Secretary of State, by a computer for whose operation such a person is responsible.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>Chapter II of this Part;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (“the Contributions and Benefits Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Administration Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content>the Child Support Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content>the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content>the Jobseekers Act 1995 (“the Jobseekers Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content>the Child Support Act 1995; <noteRef href="#key-5f6bdae3ccc4d6d5c46578409f8bf082" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content>the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997; <noteRef href="#key-48f409feb06c66d083cea89518437b56" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-i"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179-1622900401051" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179" class="commentary"/>(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179-1622900401051" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179">the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-9b1c64ce140002d5794cdecb8817de92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-j"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b-1623754134949" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b" class="commentary"/>(j)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b-1623754134949" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-k"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db-1624018006433" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db" class="commentary"/>(k)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db-1624018006433" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-b59cab082741c83ff8d22eadc6fd6271" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-l"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2-1624015500469" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2" class="commentary"/>(l)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2-1624015500469" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2">Part 4 of that Act</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-m"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f-1624026134609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f" class="commentary"/>(m)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f-1624026134609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f">Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-fb9d9e8698065f90b3a1be301fc0db4a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-n"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0-1624033813180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0" class="commentary"/>(n)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0-1624033813180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0">section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-o"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7">(o)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In this section and section 3 below “war pension” has the same meaning as in section 25 of the Social Security Act 1989 (establishment and functions of war pensions committees).</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-3"><num>3</num><heading>Use of information</heading><subsection eId="section-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsection (2) below applies to information relating to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617-1623659954672" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617" class="commentary"/>any of the matters specified in subsection (1A) below</ins> which is held—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>by the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>by a person providing services to the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department in connection with the provision of those services.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">The matters are—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">social security </ins><noteRef href="#key-91fce88a56c9a93ce4bfc4503f197001" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">... or war pensions;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-aa"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a">child support </ins></ins><noteRef href="#key-cc4d95e1d71d53dcfa7cd2b6d1bd6907" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a">... ;</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">employment or training;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">private pensions policy;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">retirement planning;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec-1623858653907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec" class="commentary"/>(e)</ins></ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec-1623858653907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec">the investigation or prosecution of offences relating to tax credits;</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-f"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28-1624023491903" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28-1624023491903" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28">the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Information to which this subsection applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>may be used for the purposes of, or for any purposes connected with, the exercise of functions in relation to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768-1623660007592" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768" class="commentary"/>any of the matters specified in subsection (1A) above</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may be supplied to, or to a person providing services to, the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department for use for those purposes.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-96e39d8d85787e9c9b841a6aa88e1387" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In this section “the Northern Ireland Department” means the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc-1623407935666" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc" class="commentary"/>or the Department for Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-5"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">In this section—</ins><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-private-pensions-policy"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">private pensions policy</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">” means policy relating to—</ins><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num> <ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16-1623843338060" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16" class="commentary"/>occupational pension schemes or personal pension schemes (within the meaning given by section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993);</ins></ins> <ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0-1623843379900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0" class="commentary"/>or</ins></ins></item><item><num>(b)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0-1623843379900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0">occupational pension schemes or private pension schemes within the meaning of Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2008, if they do not fall within paragraph (a);</ins></ins></item></blockList></item><item><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-retirement-planning"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">retirement planning</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">” means promoting financial planning for retirement.</ins></item></blockList></content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-I-crossheading-appeals"><heading>Appeals</heading><section eId="section-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-902d1172238e06ee86c9ee2c1f7dc7f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>4</num><heading>Unified appeal tribunals</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-5"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0" class="commentary"/>5</del></num><heading>President of appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">The Lord Chancellor may, after consultation with the Lord Advocate, appoint a President of appeal tribunals.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">A person is qualified to be appointed President if—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1-1623748007587" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1-1623748007587" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1">he satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis; or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">he is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3-1623748025417" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"> years' standing.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(3)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-6"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97" class="commentary"/>6</del></num><heading>Panel for appointment to appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-6-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The Lord Chancellor shall constitute a panel of persons to act as members of appeal tribunals.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">Subject to subsection (3) below, the panel shall be composed of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3-1623677359172" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3" class="commentary"/>persons appointed by the Lord Chancellor</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The panel shall include persons possessing such qualifications as may be prescribed by regulations made with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-3A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3-1623677381341" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3-1623677381341" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3">As part of the selection process for the appointment of a medical practitioner as a member of the panel, the Judicial Appointments Commission shall consult the Chief Medical Officer.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The numbers of persons appointed to the panel, and the terms and conditions of their appointments, shall be determined by the Lord Chancellor with the consent of the Secretary of State.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(5)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">A person may be removed from the panel by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4-1623677403142" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4" class="commentary"/>; but the Lord Chancellor may remove such a person only with the concurrence of the appropriate senior judge</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-5A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6-1623677422432" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6" class="commentary"/>(5A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6-1623677422432" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6">The appropriate senior judge is the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, unless the person to be removed exercises functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, in which case it is the Lord President of the Court of Session.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-6"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(6)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">In this section “the Chief Medical Officer” means—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to England, the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to Wales, the Chief Medical Officer of the Welsh Office; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to Scotland, the Chief Medical Officer of the </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a-1622300176829" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a" class="commentary"/>Scottish Administration</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-7"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2" class="commentary"/>7</del></num><heading>Constitution of appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-7-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Subject to subsection (2) below, an appeal tribunal shall consist of one, two or three members drawn by the President from the panel constituted under section 6 above.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">The member, or (as the case may be) at least one member, of an appeal tribunal must—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11-1623748405344" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11-1623748405344" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11">be a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, a barrister in England and Wales or have a qualification that is specified under subsection (6A); or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">be an advocate or solicitor in Scotland.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(3)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Where an appeal tribunal has more than one member—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the President shall nominate one of the members as chairman;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">decisions shall be taken by a majority of votes; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">unless regulations otherwise provide, the chairman shall have any casting vote.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Where it appears to an appeal tribunal that a matter before it involves a question of fact of special difficulty, then, unless regulations otherwise provide, the tribunal may require one or more experts to provide assistance to it in dealing with the question.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(5)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">In subsection (4) above “expert” means a member of the panel constituted under section 6 above who appears to the appeal tribunal concerned to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact of special difficulty.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(6)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Regulations shall make provision with respect to—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the composition of appeal tribunals;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the procedure to be followed in allocating cases among differently constituted tribunals; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the manner in which expert assistance is to be given under subsection (4) above.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44" class="commentary"/>(6A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">The Lord Chancellor may by order specify a qualification for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6B"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6B)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">Subsections (2) to (4), (9) and (10) of section 51 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (contents of orders under subsection (1) of that section, and cessation of effect of such orders) shall apply for the purposes of subsection (6A) above as they apply for the purposes of subsection (1) of that section, but as if the reference in subsection (3) of that section to section 50 of that Act were a reference to this section.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6C"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6C)</ins></del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above, a person shall be taken first to become a barrister—</ins></del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6C-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">when the person completes pupillage in connection with becoming a barrister, or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6C-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(b)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">in the case of a person not required to undertake pupillage in connection with becoming a barrister, when the person is called to the Bar of England and Wales.</ins></del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6D"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6D)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above, a person shall be taken not to be a solicitor or a barrister, or not to have a qualification specified under subsection (6A) above, if as a result of disciplinary proceedings he is prevented from practising as a solicitor or (as the case may be) as a barrister or as a holder of the specified qualification.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-7"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(7)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.</del></content></subsection></section></hcontainer></chapter><chapter eId="part-I-chapter-II"><num>Chapter II</num><heading>Social Security Decisions and Appeals</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-decisions"><heading>Decisions</heading><section eId="section-8"><num>8</num><heading>Decisions by Secretary of State</heading><subsection eId="section-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, it shall be for the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to decide any claim for a relevant benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-acbbfada5c9bbf9f11d1c22917233cfc" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0-1621756725706" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0" class="commentary"/>and</ins> </content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content>subject to subsection (5) below, to make any decision that falls to be made under or by virtue of a relevant enactment; <noteRef href="#key-1571c377ea21acadcc5bd063e43f1ea5" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-1571c377ea21acadcc5bd063e43f1ea5" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Where at any time a claim for a relevant benefit is decided by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the claim shall not be regarded as subsisting after that time; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>accordingly, the claimant shall not (without making a further claim) be entitled to the benefit on the basis of circumstances not obtaining at that time.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this Chapter “relevant benefit” <noteRef href="#key-b05c27565b7d0ac3e575a8e396b24324" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... means any of the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-aa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796">universal credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ab"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71" class="commentary"/>(ab)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71">state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ac"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4" class="commentary"/>(ac)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4">bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ba"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012" class="commentary"/>(ba)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012">an employment and support allowance;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-baa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8" class="commentary"/>(baa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8">personal independence payment;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bb"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a" class="commentary"/>(bb)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a">state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bc"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d" class="commentary"/>(bc)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d">a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>income support;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content>a social fund payment mentioned in section 138(1)(a) or (2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content>child benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content>such other benefit as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in this Chapter, the Contributions and Benefits Act, the Administration Act, the <noteRef href="#m00013" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992<ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96" class="commentary"/>, the Jobseekers Act</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87-1623745154288" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87" class="commentary"/>, the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87-1623745154288" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8-1623862147893" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8" class="commentary"/>, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012</ins></ins></ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596-1624026548247" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596" class="commentary"/>, Part 4 of that Act or Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d-1624446554493" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d" class="commentary"/>, section 30 of that Act or sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>, other than one contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>Part VII of the Contributions and Benefits Act so far as relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>Part VIII of the Administration Act (arrangements for housing benefit and council tax benefit and related subsidies).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-5"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b">Subsection (1)(c) above does not include any decision which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 falls to be made by an officer of the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-9"><num>9</num><heading>Revision of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-9-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-c01376bbc245f77b387b0b4c6505a202" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... Any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 above or section 10 below may be revised by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative;</content></level><wrapUp>and regulations may prescribe the procedure by which a decision of the Secretary of State may be so revised.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subject to subsections (4) and (5) and section 27 below, a revision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which the original decision took (or was to take) effect.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a revision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Where a decision is revised under this section, for the purpose of any rule as to the time allowed for bringing an appeal, the decision shall be regarded as made on the date on which it is so revised.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Except in prescribed circumstances, an appeal against a decision of the Secretary of State shall lapse if the decision is revised under this section before the appeal is determined.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-10"><num>10</num><heading>Decisions superseding earlier decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-1a553e2fee7d5b6810a3cba00c94f22c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>Subject to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1-1621757257010" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1" class="commentary"/>subsection (3)</ins> ... below, the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 above or this section, whether as originally made or as revised under section 9 above; <noteRef href="#key-3475570d11bf0aa7b0f35e9f143b4fc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-aa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73-1623856816998" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73-1623856816998" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73">any decision under this Chapter of an appeal tribunal or a Commissioner; and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision under this Chapter <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a-1623760185193" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a" class="commentary"/>of the First-tier Tribunal or any decision of the Upper Tribunal which relates to any such decision</ins>,</content></level><wrapUp>may be superseded by a decision made by the Secretary of State, either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations may prescribe the cases and circumstances in which, and the procedure by which, a decision may be made under this section.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-968a39c7b3e558a93b302519743a4b51" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(4)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Subject to subsection (6) and section 27 below, a decision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which it is made or, where applicable, the date on which the application was made.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a decision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-7"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3" class="commentary"/>(7)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">In this section—</ins></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">appeal tribunal</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter 1 of this Part (the functions of which have been transferred to the First-tier Tribunal);</ins></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">Commissioner</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means a person appointed as a Social Security Commissioner under Schedule 4 (the functions of whom have been transferred to the Upper Tribunal), and includes a tribunal of such persons.</ins></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><hcontainer name="subheading" ukl:Name="PsubBlock" eId="chapter-II-crossheading-decisions-crossheading-1"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b" class="commentary"/>Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue</ins></heading><section eId="section-10A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">10A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-10A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations may make provision requiring the Secretary of State, where on consideration of any claim or other matter he is of the opinion that there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by an officer of the Inland Revenue, to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">provide for the Inland Revenue to give the Secretary of State a preliminary opinion on any issue referred to them,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">specify the circumstances in which an officer of the Inland Revenue is to make a decision under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 on a reference by the Secretary of State,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on consideration of the claim or other matter pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">require the Secretary of State to decide the claim or other matter in accordance with the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue on the issue referred to them, or in accordance with any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759-1623846524435" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> made on appeal from </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6-1623846536905" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6" class="commentary"/>the tribunal’s decision</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">.</ins></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer><section eId="section-11"><num>11</num><heading>Regulations with respect to decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-11-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter and the Administration Act, provision may be made by regulations for the making of any decision by the Secretary of State under or in connection with the current legislation, or the former legislation, including a decision on a claim for benefit.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Where it appears to the Secretary of State that a matter before him involves a question of fact requiring special expertise, he may direct that in dealing with that matter he shall have the assistance of one or more experts.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the current legislation” means the Contributions and Benefits Act, the Jobseekers Act <noteRef href="#key-c20cf8d3172dcba8b4f3587479a45fbe" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... <ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0" class="commentary"/>, the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1-1623755601387" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1" class="commentary"/>, the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1-1623755601387" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79-1624007313447" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79" class="commentary"/>, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012</ins></ins></ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a-1624027222115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a" class="commentary"/>, Part 4 of that Act and Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c-1624446800390" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c" class="commentary"/>, section 30 of that Act and sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“expert” means a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact requiring special expertise;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the former legislation” means the National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1974, the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965 to 1974, the Social Security Act 1975 and Part II of the Social Security Act 1986.</content></hcontainer></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-appeals"><heading>Appeals</heading><section eId="section-12"><num>12</num><heading>Appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1-1623760311439" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-12-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 or 10 above (whether as originally made or as revised under section 9 above) which—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is made on a claim for, or on an award of, a relevant benefit, and does not fall within Schedule 2 to this Act; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0-1621757533793" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is made otherwise than on such a claim or award, and falls within Schedule 3 to this Act; <noteRef href="#key-77c19a96c0f1ba5eb97bcbf882d03f92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-c"><num><noteRef href="#key-77c19a96c0f1ba5eb97bcbf882d03f92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(c)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-2"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69" class="commentary"/>(2)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">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 </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf-1623760342299" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">, but nothing in this subsection shall confer a right of appeal—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f-1624007868363" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">in relation to a prescribed decision, or a prescribed determination embodied in or necessary to a decision</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">(b)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">where regulations under subsection (3A) so provide.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations under subsection (2) above shall not prescribe any decision or determination that relates to the conditions of entitlement to a relevant benefit for which a claim has been validly made or for which no claim is required.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, there is a right of appeal under subsection (2) in relation to a decision only if the Secretary of State has considered whether to revise the decision under section 9.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3B"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3B)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The regulations may in particular provide that that condition is met only where—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State was on an application,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the Secretary of State considered issues of a specified description, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State satisfied any other condition specified in the regulations.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3C"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3C)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The references in subsections (3A) and (3B) to regulations and to the Secretary of State are subject to any enactment under or by virtue of which the functions under this Chapter are transferred to or otherwise made exercisable by a person other than the Secretary of State.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3D"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5" class="commentary"/>(3D)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5">In the case of a decision relating to child benefit or guardian’s allowance, the making of any appeal under this section against the decision as originally made must follow the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs first deciding, on an application made for revision of that decision under section 9, not to revise the decision.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State has determined that any amount is recoverable under or by virtue of section 71<ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646-1624018200987" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646" class="commentary"/>, 71ZB, 71ZG, 71ZH,</ins> or 74 of the Administration Act, any person from whom he has determined that it is recoverable shall have the same right of appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4-1623760365409" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> as a claimant.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In any case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State has made a decision in relation to a claim under Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the entitlement to benefit under that Part of that Act of any person other than the claimant is or may be, under Part VI of Schedule 7 to that Act, affected by that decision,</content></level><wrapUp>that other person shall have the same right of appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f-1623760410999" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> as the claimant.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-6"><num>(6)</num><content>A person with a right of appeal under this section shall be given such notice of a decision to which this section applies and of that right as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>Regulations may—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-7-a"><num><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc-1624008045434" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></num><content>make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-7-b"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd-1624008031513" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd" class="commentary"/>(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd-1624008031513" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd">provide that, where in accordance with regulations under subsection (3A) there is no right of appeal against a decision, any purported appeal may be treated as an application for revision under section 9.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>In deciding an appeal under this section, <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6-1623760441510" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins>—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>need not consider any issue that is not raised by the appeal; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The reference in subsection (1) above to a decision under section 10 above is a reference to a decision superseding any such decision as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) of that section.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-13"><num>13</num><heading>Redetermination etc. of appeals by tribunal</heading><subsection eId="section-13-1"><num>(1)</num><content>This section applies where an application is made <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f-1623760634703" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f" class="commentary"/>to the First-tier Tribunal for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal from any decision of the First-tier Tribunal under section 12 or this section</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0c57629c-4748-4843-e06b-b0dc16200a85-1659616058277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0c57629c-4748-4843-e06b-b0dc16200a85-1659616058277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4">If the person considers that the decision was erroneous in point of law, he may set aside the decision and refer the case either for redetermination by the tribunal or for determination by a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content>If each of the principal parties to the case expresses the view that the decision was erroneous in point of law, <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06-1623760717803" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> shall set aside the decision and refer the case for determination by a differently constituted <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d-1623760733353" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-4"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">In this section and section 14 below “</ins><term refersTo="#term-the-principal-parties"><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the principal parties</ins></term><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">” means—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(a)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the persons mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b) of that section, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">where applicable, the person mentioned in subsection (3)(d) and such a person as is first mentioned in subsection (4) of that section.</ins></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-14"><num>14</num><heading>Appeal from <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce-1623760882171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal to Upper Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-14-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-bbcbc0569b260089959fd71edbeb439a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-fb1f3dd1689765b5b53a0f40ec856523" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-ff8ce55f376d76fef14d49cffdab71b8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... an appeal <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66-1623760934481" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66" class="commentary"/>to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13 above lies</ins> at the instance of any of the following—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the claimant and such other person as may be prescribed;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in any of the cases mentioned in subsection (5) below, a trade union; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>a person from whom it is determined that any amount is recoverable under or by virtue of section 71 or 74 of the Administration Act.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In a case relating to industrial injuries benefit an appeal <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1-1623760953091" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1" class="commentary"/>to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13 above lies</ins> at the instance of a person whose entitlement to benefit is, or may be, under Part VI of Schedule 7 to the Contributions and Benefits Act, affected by the decision appealed against, as well as at the instance of any person or body such as is mentioned in subsection (3) above.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following are the cases in which an appeal lies at the instance of a trade union—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where the claimant is a member of the union at the time of the appeal and was so immediately before the matter in question arose;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where that matter in any way relates to a deceased person who was a member of the union at the time of his death;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>where the case relates to industrial injuries benefit and the claimant or, in relation to industrial death benefit, the deceased, was a member of the union at the time of the relevant accident.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Subsections <noteRef href="#key-dee3ad3cc439d7a417543a106cc8fb09" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... (3) and (5) above, as they apply to a trade union, apply also to any other association which exists to promote the interests and welfare of its members.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-7"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660" class="commentary"/>(7)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(8)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Where the Commissioner holds that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, he shall set it aside and—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">he shall have power—</del></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-i"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(i)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">to give the decision which he considers the tribunal should have given, if he can do so without making fresh or further findings of fact; or</del></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-ii"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(ii)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">if he considers it expedient, to make such findings and to give such decision as he considers appropriate in the light of them; and</del></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">in any other case he shall refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(9)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Subject to any direction of the Commissioner, a reference under subsection (7) or (8)(b) above shall be to a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-10"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(10)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">No appeal lies under this section without the leave—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">of the person who constituted, or was the chairman of, the tribunal when the decision was given or, in a prescribed case, the leave of such other person as may be prescribed; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">subject to and in accordance with regulations, of a Commissioner.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-11"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(11)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Regulations may make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought and applications made for leave to appeal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-12"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(12)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the appointment, remuneration and tenure of office of Commissioners and other matters relating to them.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-15"><num>15</num><heading><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4-1623761429850" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4" class="commentary"/>Applications for permission to appeal against a decision of the Upper Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-15-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">Subject to subsections (2) and (3) below, an appeal on a question of law shall lie to the appropriate court from any decision of a Commissioner.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">No appeal under this section shall lie from a decision except—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">with the leave of the Commissioner who gave the decision or, in a prescribed case, with the leave of a Commissioner selected in accordance with regulations; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(b)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">if he refuses leave, with the leave of the appropriate court.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro> <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d-1623761490330" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d" class="commentary"/>An application for permission to appeal from a decision of the Upper Tribunal in respect of a decision of the First-tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13</ins> may only be made by—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a person who, before the proceedings before the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d-1623761573171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal</ins> were begun, was entitled to appeal to the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d-1623761583180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal</ins> from the decision to which the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630-1623761598911" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal’s</ins> decision relates;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any other person who was a party to the proceedings in which the first decision mentioned in paragraph (a) above was given;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>any other person who is authorised by regulations to apply for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a-1623761858142" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a" class="commentary"/>permission</ins>;</content></level><wrapUp><del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_6253cef6-0aa0-4c07-ddfe-68e36e80c959-1659619862228" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f18d56d0bde4f4fbd7199ec80b10d533"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f18d56d0bde4f4fbd7199ec80b10d533" class="commentary"/>and regulations may make provision with respect to the manner in which and the time within which applications must be made to a Commissioner for leave under this section and with respect to the procedure for dealing with such applications.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-4"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7" class="commentary"/>(4)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">On an application to a Commissioner for leave under this section it shall be the duty of the Commissioner to specify as the appropriate court—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Appeal if it appears to him that the relevant place is in England or Wales;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Session if it appears to him that the relevant place is in Scotland; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland if it appears to him that the relevant place is in Northern Ireland,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">except that if it appears to him, having regard to the circumstances of the case and in particular to the convenience of the persons who may be parties to the proposed appeal, that he should specify a different court mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) above as the appropriate court, it shall be his duty to specify that court as the appropriate court.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(5)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">In this section—</del></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the appropriate court”, except in subsection (4) above, means the court specified in pursuance of that subsection;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the relevant place”, in relation to an application for leave to appeal from a decision of a Commissioner, means the premises where the person or authority whose decision was the subject of the Commissioner’s decision usually exercises his or its functions.</del></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-15A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73" class="commentary"/>15A.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">Functions of Senior President of Tribunals</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-15A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">The Senior President of Tribunals shall ensure that appropriate steps are taken by the First-tier Tribunal to secure the confidentiality, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, of any prescribed material, or any prescribed classes or categories of material.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15A-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-37351f2544017f54492499c0ed46c0f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(2)</ins></num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15A-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-37351f2544017f54492499c0ed46c0f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(3)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</ins></content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-procedure-etc"><heading>Procedure etc.</heading><section eId="section-16"><num>16</num><heading>Procedure</heading><subsection eId="section-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations (“procedure regulations”) may make any such provision as is specified in Schedule 5 to this Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_8a57fb36-74f6-4286-bf8e-0b128bb2a340-1659621088395" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_8a57fb36-74f6-4286-bf8e-0b128bb2a340-1659621088395" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7">Procedure regulations prescribing the procedure to be followed in cases before a Commissioner shall provide that any hearing shall be in public except in so far as the Commissioner for special reasons otherwise directs.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>It is hereby declared—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-3-a"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd77220-a2f5-47e0-a5ee-08ef19712361-1659621168400" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3" class="commentary"/>(a)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd77220-a2f5-47e0-a5ee-08ef19712361-1659621168400" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3">that the power to prescribe procedure includes power to make provision as to the representation of one person, at any hearing of a case, by another person whether having professional qualifications or not; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>that the power to provide for the procedure to be followed in connection with the making of decisions by the Secretary of State includes power to make provision with respect to the formulation of the matters to be decided, whether on a reference under section 117 of the Administration Act or otherwise.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (5) below applies to any issue—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>as to whether a Class 1A contribution is payable, or otherwise relating to a Class 1A contribution; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>relating to emoluments in respect of which a Class 1A contribution would be payable but for section 10(8A) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><wrapUp>and in that subsection, in relation to such an issue, “the relevant person” means the person who is liable or alleged to be liable, or (as the case may be) who would be liable or who it is alleged would be liable, to pay the Class 1A contribution in question.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In proceedings for the determination of an issue to which this subsection applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in England and Wales, there shall be available to a witness (other than the relevant person) any privilege against self-incrimination or incrimination of a spouse which is available to a witness in legal proceedings; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in Scotland, section 3 of the Evidence (Scotland) Act 1853 (competence and compellability of witnesses) shall apply as it applies to civil proceedings except that the relevant person shall have no privilege against self-incrimination.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-6"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07" class="commentary"/>(6)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If it appears to a Commissioner that a matter before him involves a question of fact of special difficulty, he may direct that in dealing with that matter he shall have the assistance of one or more experts.</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">In this subsection “expert” means a person appearing to the Commissioner to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact of special difficulty.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-7"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(7)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If it appears to the Chief Commissioner (or, in the case of his inability to act, to such other of the Commissioners as he may have nominated to act for the purpose) that—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-7-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">an application for leave under section 14(10)(b) above; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-7-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">an appeal,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">falling to be heard by one of the Commissioners involves a question of law of special difficulty, he may direct that the application or appeal be dealt with, not by that Commissioner alone, but by a tribunal consisting of any three or more of the Commissioners.</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If the decision of the tribunal is not unanimous, the decision of the majority shall be the decision of the tribunal; and the presiding Commissioner shall have a casting vote if the votes are equally divided.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(8)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">Where a direction is given under subsection (7)(a) above, section 14(10)(b) above shall have effect as if the reference to a Commissioner were a reference to such a tribunal as is mentioned in subsection (7) above.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(9)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">Except so far as it may be applied in relation to England and Wales by procedure regulations, Part I of the Arbitration Act 1996 shall not apply to any proceedings under this Chapter.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-17"><num>17</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-17-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a-1623762579458" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a" class="commentary"/>and to any provision made by or under Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007</ins>, any decision made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Chapter shall be final; and subject to the provisions of any regulations under section 11 above, any decision made in accordance with those regulations shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made under the Child Support Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-18"><num>18</num><heading>Matters arising as respects decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-18-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision as respects matters arising—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro>pending any decision under this Chapter of the Secretary of State <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072-1623763129540" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072" class="commentary"/>or the First-tier Tribunal, or any decision of the Upper Tribunal which relates to any decision under this Chapter of the First-Tier Tribunal,</ins> which relates to—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content>any claim for a relevant benefit; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838-1621758258307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>any person’s entitlement to such a benefit or its receipt; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5-1621758280167" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-iii"><num><noteRef href="#key-eee605a751e4162a1e2bbdf1c1dcfcc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(iii)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-iv"><num><noteRef href="#key-eee605a751e4162a1e2bbdf1c1dcfcc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(iv)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>out of the revision under section 9 above or on appeal of any such decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Regulations under subsection (1) above as it applies to child benefit may include provision as to the date from which child benefit is to be payable to a person in respect of a child <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877-1623678408686" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877" class="commentary"/>or qualifying young person</ins> in a case where, before the benefit was awarded to that person, child benefit in respect of the child <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce-1623678428267" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce" class="commentary"/>or qualifying young person</ins> was awarded to another person.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-medical-examinations"><heading>Medical examinations</heading><section eId="section-19"><num>19</num><heading>Medical examination required by Secretary of State</heading><subsection eId="section-19-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Before making a decision on a claim for a relevant benefit, or as to a person’s entitlement to such a benefit <noteRef href="#key-17474de9a00920f7986583a675b0d371" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... , the Secretary of State may refer the person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in respect of whom the claim is made; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose entitlement is at issue,</content></level><wrapUp>to a <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1-1623690497625" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> for such examination and report as appears to the Secretary of State to be necessary for the purpose of providing him with information for use in making the decision.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Subsection (3) below applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State has exercised the power conferred on him by subsection (1) above; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1-1623690519555" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> requests the person referred to him to attend for or submit himself to medical examination.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-3"><num>(3)</num><content>If the person fails without good cause to comply with the request, the Secretary of State shall make the decision against him.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-20"><num>20</num><heading>Medical examination required by appeal tribunal</heading><subsection eId="section-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content>This section applies where an appeal has been brought under section 12 above against a decision on a claim for a relevant benefit, or as to a person’s entitlement to such a benefit <noteRef href="#key-db2985be5065f62f8c1311b97d43b427" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>....</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro> <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07-1623763943908" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07" class="commentary"/>The First-tier Tribunal may, if conditions prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules</ins> are satisfied, refer the person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in respect of whom the claim is made; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose entitlement is at issue,</content></level><wrapUp>to a <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43-1623691441505" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> for such examination and report as appears to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f-1623764310369" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> to be necessary for the purpose of providing <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f-1623764335629" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f" class="commentary"/>it</ins> with information for use in determining the appeal.<noteRef href="#key-b99e6cfe0166c998694f536c656affa7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-2A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5-1623691575944" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5" class="commentary"/>(2A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5-1623691575944" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5">The power under subsection (2) to refer a person to a health care professional approved by the Secretary of State includes power to specify the description of health care professional to whom the person is to be referred.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>At a hearing before <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456-1623764390900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, except in cases or circumstances prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules,</ins> the tribunal—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>may not carry out a physical examination of the person mentioned in subsection (2) above; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may not require that person to undergo any physical test for the purpose of determining whether he satisfies the condition mentioned in section 73(1)(a) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-20A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464" class="commentary"/>20A.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">Travelling and other allowances</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-20A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">The Lord Chancellor may pay to any person required under this Part (whether for the purposes of this Part or otherwise) to attend for or to submit to medical or other examination or treatment such travelling and other allowances as the Lord Chancellor may determine.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">(2)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">In subsection (1) the reference to travelling and other allowances includes compensation for loss of remunerative time but such compensation shall not be paid to any person in respect of any time during which the person is in receipt of remuneration under section 28 of, or paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (assessors and judges of First-Tier Tribunal).</ins></content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-suspension-and-termination-of-benefit"><heading>Suspension and termination of benefit</heading><section eId="section-21"><num>21</num><heading>Suspension in prescribed circumstances</heading><subsection eId="section-21-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>suspending payments of a relevant benefit, in whole or in part, in prescribed circumstances;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (1) above may, in particular, make provision for any case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it appears to the Secretary of State that an issue arises whether the conditions for entitlement to a relevant benefit are or were fulfilled;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>it appears to the Secretary of State that an issue arises whether a decision as to an award of a relevant benefit should be revised (under section 9 above) or superseded (under section 10 above);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>an appeal is pending against a decision of <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25-1623764731446" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content>an appeal is pending against the decision given in a different case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be-1623764759476" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court, and it appears to the Secretary of State that if the appeal were to be determined in a particular way an issue would arise whether the award of a relevant benefit (whether the same benefit or not) in the case itself ought to be revised or superseded.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>For the purposes of subsection (2) above, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5-1623764781656" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5" class="commentary"/>permission</ins> to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8-1623764805326" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8" class="commentary"/>permission</ins> to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-de190727532471c9687cfe94a843b238" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(4)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-22"><num>22</num><heading>Suspension for failure to furnish information etc</heading><subsection eId="section-22-1"><num>(1)</num><content>The powers conferred by this section are exercisable in relation to persons who fail to comply with information requirements.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-22-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>suspending payments of a relevant benefit, in whole or in part;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-22-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In this section and section 23 below “information requirement” means a requirement, made in pursuance of regulations under <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437-1624009265784" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437" class="commentary"/>section 5(1A)</ins> of the Administration Act, to furnish information or evidence needed for a determination whether a decision on an award of benefit to which that section applies should be revised under section 9 or superseded under section 10 above.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-4"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d-1622903626441" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d-1622903626441" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d">Subsection (3A) of section 5 of the Administration Act (which glosses paragraph (hh) in the case of state pension credit) shall apply in relation to subsection (3) above as it applies in relation to paragraph (hh) of subsection (1) of that section.</ins></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-23"><num>23</num><heading>Termination in cases of failure to furnish information</heading><intro>Regulations may provide that, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, a person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-a"><num>(a)</num><content>whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 21 above and who subsequently fails to comply with an information requirement; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 22 above for failing to comply with such a requirement,</content></level><wrapUp>shall cease to be entitled to the benefit from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.</wrapUp></section><section eId="section-24"><num>24</num><heading>Suspension and termination for failure to submit to medical examination</heading><intro>Regulations may make provision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content>enabling the Secretary of State to require a person to whom a relevant benefit has been awarded to submit to medical examination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for suspending payments of benefit, in whole or in part, in a case of a person who fails to submit himself to a medical examination to which he is required to submit in accordance with regulations under paragraph (a) above;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-d"><num>(d)</num><content>for entitlement to the benefit to cease, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.</content></level></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="chapter-II-crossheading-appeals-dependent-on-issues-falling-to-be-decided-by-inland-revenue"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4" class="commentary"/>Appeals dependent on issues falling to be decided by Inland Revenue</ins></heading><section eId="section-24A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">24A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> Appeals dependent on issues falling to be decided by Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-24A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations may make provision for </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427-1623765065609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">, where on any appeal there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by the Inland Revenue, to require the Secretary of State to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">provide for the appeal to be referred to the Secretary of State pending the decision by an officer of the Inland Revenue,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on the appeal pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(c)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable the Secretary of State, on receiving the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue, or any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea-1623846762731" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> made on an appeal from his decision—</ins></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(i)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to revise his decision,</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(ii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to make a decision superseding his decision, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-iii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(iii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to refer the appeal to the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1-1623765105219" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> for determination.</ins></content></level></level></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-decisions-and-appeals-dependent-on-other-cases"><heading>Decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><section eId="section-25"><num>25</num><heading>Decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection eId="section-25-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a decision by the Secretary of State falls to be made under section 8, 9 or 10 above in relation to a particular case; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal is pending against the decision given in another case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15-1623765283974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court (whether or not the two cases concern the same benefit).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In a case relating to a relevant benefit, the Secretary of State need not make the decision while the appeal is pending if he considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, there would be no entitlement to benefit.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the decision in some other way—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>he need not, except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision while the appeal is pending;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>he may, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision on such basis as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State acts in accordance with subsection (3)(b) above, following the determination of the appeal he shall if appropriate revise his decision (under section 9 above) in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>In paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (5) above, any reference to an appeal, or an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00019" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-26"><num>26</num><heading>Appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection eId="section-26-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal A”) in relation to a decision under section 8, 9 or 10 above is made to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740-1623765859023" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, or from the First-tier Tribunal to the Upper Tribunal</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal B”) is pending against a decision given in a different case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d-1623765890203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court (whether or not the two appeals concern the same benefit).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of appeal B will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the determination of appeal A, he may serve notice requiring the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a-1623765912843" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins>—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>not to determine appeal A but to refer it to him; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to deal with the appeal in accordance with subsection (4) below.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>Where appeal A is referred to the Secretary of State under subsection (2)(a) above, following the determination of appeal B and in accordance with that determination, he shall if appropriate—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has not been determined by the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049-1623765937863" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>, revise (under section 9 above) his decision which gave rise to that appeal; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has been determined by the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b-1623765953293" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>, make a decision (under section 10 above) superseding the tribunal’s decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Where appeal A is to be dealt with in accordance with this subsection, the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929-1623766010443" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> shall either—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>stay appeal A until appeal B is determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>if the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69-1623766040463" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> considers it to be in the interests of the appellant to do so, determine appeal A as if—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>appeal B had already been determined; and</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the issues arising on appeal B had been decided in the way that was most unfavourable to the appellant.In this subsection “the appellant” means the person who appealed or, as the case may be, first appealed against the decision mentioned in subsection (1)(a) above.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Where the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce-1623766073743" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> acts in accordance with subsection (4)(b) above, following the determination of appeal B the Secretary of State shall, if appropriate, make a decision (under section 10 above) superseding the decision of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e-1623766105143" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the reference in subsection (1)(a) above to an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513-1623766131413" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> includes a reference to an application for leave to appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513-1623766143332" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-7-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>any reference in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (6) above to an appeal, or to an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-7-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00020" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-7-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-8"><num>(8)</num><content>Regulations may make provision supplementing that made by this section.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-cases-of-error"><heading>Cases of error</heading><section eId="section-27"><num>27</num><heading>Restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error</heading><subsection eId="section-27-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2) below, this section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the determination, whenever made, of an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189-1623766935667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or the court (“the relevant determination”) is that the adjudicating authority’s decision out of which the appeal arose was erroneous in point of law; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>after the date of the relevant determination a decision falls to be made by the Secretary of State in accordance with that determination (or would, apart from this section, fall to be so made)—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>in relation to a claim for benefit;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>as to whether to revise, under section 9 above, a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>on an application made under section 10 above for a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit to be superseded.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>This section does not apply where the decision of the Secretary of State mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is one which, but for section 25(2) or (3)(a) above, would have been made before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is one made in pursuance of section 26(3) or (5) above.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In so far as the decision relates to a person’s entitlement to a benefit in respect of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a period before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a widow’s payment, a death occurring before that date,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall be made as if the adjudicating authority’s decision had been found by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39-1623767780822" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or court not to have been erroneous in point of law.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In deciding whether a person is entitled to benefit in a case where his entitlement depends on his having been entitled to the same or some other benefit before attaining a particular age, subsection (3) above shall be disregarded for the purpose only of deciding whether he was so entitled before attaining that age.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Subsection (1)(a) above shall be read as including a case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the relevant determination is that part or all of a purported regulation or order is invalid; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the error of law made by the adjudicating authority was to act on the basis that the purported regulation or order (or the part held to be invalid) was valid.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>It is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) falls to be made, whether the claim was made before or after the date of the relevant determination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) or (iii) falls to be made on an application under section 9 or (as the case may be) 10 above, whether the application was made before or after that date.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“adjudicating authority” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any former officer, tribunal or body; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any officer, tribunal or body in Northern Ireland corresponding to a former officer, tribunal or body;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“benefit” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act, other than Old Cases payments;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>benefit under Part II of the <noteRef href="#m00021" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Act 1975 (in respect of a period before 1st July 1992 but not before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>benefit under the <noteRef href="#m00022" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00023" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965, or the <noteRef href="#m00024" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00025" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965 (in respect of a period before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14-1622904041487" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14" class="commentary"/>state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(f)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2-1623755987684" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2" class="commentary"/>an employment and support allowance;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(g)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a-1624009582445" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a" class="commentary"/>personal independence payment;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(h)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41-1624034738796" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41" class="commentary"/>bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content>any benefit corresponding to a benefit mentioned in <ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d" class="commentary"/>paragraphs (a) </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f-1624034763277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f" class="commentary"/>to (dg)</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"> above</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(j)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2-1624009528996" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2" class="commentary"/>universal credit</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed-1624027794171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed" class="commentary"/>state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins>;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the court” means the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Court of Session, the High Court or Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland, the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94-1623847265565" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court</ins> or the Court of Justice of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943-1623854649071" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943" class="commentary"/>European Union</ins>;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“former officer, tribunal or body” means any of the following, that is to say—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an adjudication officer or, in the case of a decision given on a reference under section 21(2) or 25(1) of the Administration Act, a social security appeal tribunal, a disability appeal tribunal or a medical appeal tribunal;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an adjudicating medical practitioner appointed under section 49 of that Act or a specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner appointed in accordance with regulations under section 62(2) of that Act; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the National Assistance Board, the Supplementary Benefits Commission, the Attendance Allowance Board, a benefit officer, an insurance officer or a supplement officer.</content></level></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, any reference to entitlement to benefit includes a reference to entitlement—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to any increase in the rate of a benefit; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to a benefit, or increase of benefit, at a particular rate.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The date of the relevant determination shall, in prescribed cases, be determined for the purposes of this section in accordance with any regulations made for that purpose.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-10"><num>(10)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (9) above may include provision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for a determination of a higher court to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a lower court or <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798-1623766985667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins>; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for a determination of a lower court or <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402-1623767004837" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a higher court.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-28"><num>28</num><heading>Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-28-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision with respect to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the correction of accidental errors in any decision <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af-1623769245343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af" class="commentary"/>of the Secretary of State</ins> or record of a decision <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af-1623769257053" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af" class="commentary"/>of the Secretary of State</ins> made under any relevant enactment; <noteRef href="#key-166fc13ddc6420b6200460dd71f1c5f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-1-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-166fc13ddc6420b6200460dd71f1c5f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">In subsection (1) “</ins><term refersTo="#term-decision"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">decision</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">” does not include </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92-1623769312233" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92" class="commentary"/>any decision of the First-tier Tribunal or</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"> any decision made by an officer of the Inland Revenue, other than a decision under or by virtue of Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Nothing in subsection (1) above shall be construed as derogating from any power to correct errors <noteRef href="#key-fe4d279c78cd019387db42a68839312c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... which is exercisable apart from regulations made by virtue of that subsection.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>this Chapter;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Pension Schemes Act 1993;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>the Jobseekers Act; <noteRef href="#key-8d1b836a6bd240cf3ddf3551df57811c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content>the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997; <noteRef href="#key-7ba91e787e76e411f8f0623491d5dc95" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-f"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6-1622904413726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6-1622904413726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6">the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-b54ea5b2db43174415255eb5c16a5f2a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-g"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8-1623746320739" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8" class="commentary"/>(g)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8-1623746320739" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-h"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1-1624010427983" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1" class="commentary"/>(h)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1-1624010427983" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-ae61b28ecfed007875d3a67c54cf92f6" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-i"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea-1624010445974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea" class="commentary"/>(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea-1624010445974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea">Part 4 of that Act</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-97862229d9713e866cff057ac6862f68" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-j"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b" class="commentary"/>(j)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b">Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 </ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b-1624034931470" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b" class="commentary"/>or section 30 of that Act</ins></ins>; <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-k"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">(k)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-industrial-accidents"><heading>Industrial accidents</heading><section eId="section-29"><num>29</num><heading>Decision that accident is an industrial accident</heading><subsection eId="section-29-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Where, in connection with any claim for industrial injuries benefit, it is decided that the relevant accident was or was not an industrial accident—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an express declaration of that fact shall be made and recorded; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subject to subsection (3) below, a claimant shall be entitled to have the issue whether the relevant accident was an industrial accident decided notwithstanding that his claim is disallowed on other grounds.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-50710ce6c1fe75ad4d5c03c4b55828d7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-3"><num>(3)</num><content>The Secretary of State<ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160-1623769591511" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160" class="commentary"/>, the First-tier Tribunal or the Upper Tribunal</ins> (as the case may be) may refuse to decide the issue whether an accident was an industrial accident if satisfied that it is unlikely to be necessary to decide the issue for the purposes of any claim for benefit; and this Chapter shall apply as if any such refusal were a decision on the issue.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subject to sections 9 to 15 above, any declaration under this section that an accident was or was not an industrial accident shall be conclusive for the purposes of any claim for industrial injuries benefit in respect of that accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Where subsection (4) above applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in relation to a death occurring before 11th April 1988; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the purposes of section 60(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall have effect as if at the end there were added the words “whether or not the claimant is the person at whose instance the declaration was made”.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section (but subject to section 30 below), an accident whereby a person suffers personal injury shall be deemed, in relation to him, to be an industrial accident if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it arises out of and in the course of his employment;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>that employment is employed earner’s employment for the purposes of Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>payment of benefit is not under section 94(5) of that Act precluded because the accident happened while he was outside Great Britain.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-7"><num>(7)</num><content>A decision under this section shall be final except that sections 9 and 10 above apply to a decision under this section that an accident was or was not an industrial accident as they apply to a decision under section 8 above if, but only if, the Secretary of State is satisfied that the decision under this section was given in consequence of any wilful non-disclosure or misrepresentation of a material fact.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-30"><num>30</num><heading>Effect of decision</heading><subsection eId="section-30-1"><num>(1)</num><content>A decision <noteRef href="#key-06465d3d8c02c2c7539d938430859920" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... that an accident was an industrial accident is to be taken as determining only that paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (6) of that section are satisfied in relation to the accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, no such decision is to be taken as importing a decision as to the origin of any injury or disability suffered by the claimant, whether or not there is an event identifiable as an accident apart from any injury that may have been received.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-3"><num>(3)</num><content>A decision that, on a particular occasion when there was no event so identifiable, a person had an industrial accident by reason of an injury shall be treated as a decision that, if the injury was suffered by accident on that occasion, the accident was an industrial accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-4"><num>(4)</num><content>A decision that an accident was an industrial accident may be given, and a declaration to that effect be made and recorded in accordance with section 29 above, without its having been found that personal injury resulted from the accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Subsection (4) above has effect subject to the discretion under section 29(3) above to refuse to decide the issue if it is unlikely to be necessary for the purposes of a claim for benefit.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-other-special-cases"><heading>Other special cases</heading><section eId="section-31"><num>31</num><heading>Incapacity for work</heading><subsection eId="section-31-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations may provide that a determination that a person is disqualified for any period in accordance with regulations under section 171E of the Contributions and Benefits Act shall have effect for such purposes as may be prescribed as a determination that he is to be treated as capable of work for that period, and vice versa.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9-1623746567705" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9-1623746567705" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9">Regulations may provide that a determination that a person is disqualified for any period in accordance with regulations under section 18(1) to (3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 shall have effect for such purposes as may be prescribed as a determination that he is to be treated as not having limited capability for work for that period, and vice versa.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Provision may be made by regulations for matters of such descriptions as may be prescribed to be determined by the Secretary of State, notwithstanding that other matters fall to be determined by another authority.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice the generality of the power conferred by section 17(2) above.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-32"><num>32</num><heading>Industrial diseases</heading><content>Regulations shall provide for applying the provisions of this Chapter, subject to any prescribed additions or modifications, in relation to decisions made or falling to be made under sections 108 to 110 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></section><section eId="section-33"><num>33</num><heading>Christmas bonus</heading><subsection eId="section-33-1"><num>(1)</num><content>A decision by the Secretary of State that a person is entitled or not entitled to payment of a qualifying benefit in respect of a period which includes a day in the relevant week shall be conclusive for the purposes of section 148 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In this section, expressions to which a meaning is assigned by section 150 of that Act have that meaning.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit"><heading>Housing benefit and council tax benefit</heading><section eId="section-34"><num>34</num><heading>Determination of claims and reviews</heading><subsection eId="section-34-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Regulations shall provide that, where a person claims—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">housing benefit; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">council tax benefit,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">the authority to whom the claim is made shall notify the person of its determination of the claim.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Any such notification shall be given in such form as may be prescribed.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Regulations may make provision requiring authorities to whom claims for housing benefit or council tax benefit are made by, or in respect of, persons who have been entitled to a jobseeker’s allowance or to income support </del><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87-1622904633114" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87" class="commentary"/>or state pension credit</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"> to give priority, in prescribed circumstances, to those claims over other claims for any such benefit.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a3634155ff8d58e652ca6ef6d7b58b0" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-5"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a3634155ff8d58e652ca6ef6d7b58b0" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(5)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-35"><num><noteRef href="#key-ded88966fd18dee515d6d98b558010db" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>35</num><heading>Suspension of benefit in prescribed circumstances</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-social-fund-payments"><heading>Social fund payments</heading><section eId="section-36"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>36</num><heading>Appropriate officers</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-37"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>37</num><heading>The social fund Commissioner and inspectors</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-38"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>38</num><heading>Reviews of determinations</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-supplemental"><heading>Supplemental</heading><section eId="section-39ZA"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e" class="commentary"/>39ZA.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">Certificates</ins></heading><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">A document bearing a certificate which—</ins><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State, and</ins></item><item><num>(b)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of an officer of the Secretary of State,</ins></item></blockList><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</ins></content></section><section eId="section-39"><num>39</num><heading>Interpretation etc. of Chapter II</heading><subsection eId="section-39-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In this Chapter—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term 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ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">”, in relation to a joint-claim couple claiming a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance (within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 1995), means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">Commissioner</del></term><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec-1621759039524" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec" class="commentary"/>(except in the expression “tax appeal Commissioners”)</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"> means the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner, and includes a tribunal of three or more Commissioners constituted under section 16(7) above;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">”, in relation to a couple jointly claiming universal credit, means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-health-care-professional"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">health care professional</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">” means— </ins></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered medical practitioner,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered nurse,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">an occupational therapist or physiotherapist registered with a regulatory body established by an Order in Council under section 60 of the Health Act 1999, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a member of such other profession regulated by a body mentioned in section 25(3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 as the Secretary of State may prescribe;</ins></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“relevant benefit” has the meaning given by section 8(3) above.</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><noteRef href="#key-cca50bda83cdc9fc73a3994f53969dd4" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">In this Chapter—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a benefit includes a reference to a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claim for a benefit includes a reference to an application for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claimant includes a reference to an applicant for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 or, in relation to a couple jointly applying for a loan under that section, a reference to the couple or either member of the couple;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to an award of a benefit to a person includes a reference to a decision that a person is eligible for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(e)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to entitlement to a benefit includes a reference to eligibility for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Expressions used in this Chapter to which a meaning is assigned by section 191 of the Administration Act have that meaning in this Chapter.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Part II of the Administration Act, which is superseded by the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer></chapter><chapter eId="part-I-chapter-III"><num>Chapter III</num><heading>Other Decisions and Appeals</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-III-crossheading-child-support"><heading>Child support</heading><section eId="section-40"><num>40</num><heading>Child support: revision of decisions</heading><content><mod>For section 16 of the Child Support Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>16</num><heading>Revision of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Any decision of the Secretary of State under section 11, 12 or 17 may be revised by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative;</content></level><wrapUp>and regulations may prescribe the procedure by which a decision of the Secretary of State may be so revised.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1), the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Subject to subsections (4) and (5) and section 28ZC, a revision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which the original decision took (or was to take) effect.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a revision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Where a decision is revised under this section, for the purpose of any rule as to the time allowed for bringing an appeal, the decision shall be regarded as made on the date on which it is so revised.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>Except in prescribed circumstances, an appeal against a decision of the Secretary of State shall lapse if the decision is revised under this section before the appeal is determined.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-41"><num>41</num><heading>Child support: decisions superseding earlier decisions</heading><content><mod>For sections 17 to 19 of the Child Support Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>17</num><heading>Decisions superseding earlier decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2), the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any decision of the Secretary of State under section 11 or 12 or this section, whether as originally made or as revised under section 16;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision of an appeal tribunal under section 20; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any decision of a Child Support Commissioner on an appeal from such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b),</content></level><wrapUp>may be superseded by a decision made by the Secretary of State, either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1), the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations may prescribe the cases and circumstances in which, and the procedure by which, a decision may be made under this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Subject to subsection (5) and section 28ZC, a decision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which it is made or, where applicable, the date on which the application was made.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a decision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-42"><num><noteRef href="#key-e45888cb966ba8c9d958fa2d5f85582b" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>42</num><heading>Child support: appeals to appeal tribunals</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-43"><num>43</num><heading>Child support: decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><content><mod>After section 28 of the Child Support Act there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e6004"><heading>Decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><section><num>28ZA</num><heading>Decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a decision by the Secretary of State falls to be made under section 11, 12, 16 or 17 in relation to a maintenance assessment; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal is pending against a decision given in relation to a different maintenance assessment by a Child Support Commissioner or a court.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the decision in some way—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>he need not, except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision while the appeal is pending;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>he may, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision on such basis as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State acts in accordance with subsection (2)(b), following the determination of the appeal he shall if appropriate revise his decision (under section 16) in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>In paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (4), any reference to an appeal, or an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00028" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></subsection></section><section><num>28ZB</num><heading>Appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal A”) in relation to a decision falling within section 20(1) or (3), or an assessment falling within section 20(2), is made to an appeal tribunal, or from an appeal tribunal to a Child Support Commissioner; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal B”) is pending against a decision given in a different case by a Child Support Commissioner or a court.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of appeal B will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the determination of appeal A, he may serve notice requiring the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>not to determine appeal A but to refer it to him; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>to deal with the appeal in accordance with subsection (4).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>Where appeal A is referred to the Secretary of State under subsection (2)(a), following the determination of appeal B and in accordance with that determination, he shall if appropriate—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has not been determined by the tribunal, revise (under section 16) his decision which gave rise to that appeal; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has been determined by the tribunal, make a decision (under section 17) superseding the tribunal’s decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>Where appeal A is to be dealt with in accordance with this subsection, the appeal tribunal or Child Support Commissioner shall either—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>stay appeal A until appeal B is determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>if the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner considers it to be in the interests of the appellant to do so, determine appeal A as if—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>appeal B had already been determined; and</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>the issues arising on appeal B had been decided in the way that was most unfavourable to the appellant.In this subsection “the appellant” means the person who appealed or, as the case may be, first appealed against the decision or assessment mentioned in subsection (1)(a).</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Where the appeal tribunal or Child Support Commissioner acts in accordance with subsection (4)(b), following the determination of appeal B the Secretary of State shall, if appropriate, make a decision (under section 17) superseding the decision of the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the reference in subsection (1)(a) to an appeal to a Child Support Commissioner includes a reference to an application for leave to appeal to a Child Support Commissioner; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>any reference in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (6) to an appeal, or to an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00029" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(8)</num><content>Regulations may make provision supplementing that made by this section.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-44"><num>44</num><heading>Child support: cases of error</heading><content><mod>After section 28ZB of the Child Support Act there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e6274"><heading>Cases of error</heading><section><num>28ZC</num><heading>Restrictions on liability in certain cases of error</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2), this section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the determination, whenever made, of an appeal to a Child Support Commissioner or the court (“the relevant determination”) is that the adjudicating authority’s decision out of which the appeal arose was erroneous in point of law; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>after the date of the relevant determination a decision falls to be made by the Secretary of State in accordance with that determination (or would, apart from this section, fall to be so made)—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>with respect to an application for a maintenance assessment (made after the commencement date);</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>as to whether to revise, under section 16, a decision (made after the commencement date) with respect to such an assessment; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(iii)</num><content>on an application under section 17 (made after the commencement date) for a decision with respect to such an assessment to be superseded.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>This section does not apply where the decision of the Secretary of State mentioned in subsection (1)(b)—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>is one which, but for section 28ZA(2)(a), would have been made before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>is one made in pursuance of section 28ZB(3) or (5).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>In so far as the decision relates to a person’s liability in respect of a period before the date of the relevant determination, it shall be made as if the adjudicating authority’s decision had been found by the Commissioner or court not to have been erroneous in point of law.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (1)(a) shall be read as including a case where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the relevant determination is that part or all of a purported regulation or order is invalid; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the error of law made by the adjudicating authority was to act on the basis that the purported regulation or order (or the part held to be invalid) was valid.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>It is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1)—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) falls to be made; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) or (iii) falls to be made on an application under section 16 or (as the case may be) section 17,</content></level><wrapUp>whether the application was made before or after the date of the relevant determination.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“adjudicating authority” means the Secretary of State, or a child support officer;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the commencement date” means the date of the coming into force of section 44 of the Social Security Act 1998; and</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the court” means the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Court of Session, the High Court or Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland, the House of Lords or the Court of Justice of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943-1623854952525" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943" class="commentary"/>European Union</ins>.</content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><content>The date of the relevant determination shall, in prescribed cases, be determined for the purposes of this section in accordance with any regulations made for that purpose.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(8)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (7) may include provision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>for a determination of a higher court to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a lower court or a Child Support Commissioner; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>for a determination of a lower court or a Child Support Commissioner to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a higher court.</content></level></subsection></section><section><num>28ZD</num><heading>Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision with respect to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the correction of accidental errors in any decision or record of a decision given under this Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>the setting aside of any such decision in a case where it appears just to set the decision aside on the ground that—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>a document relating to the proceedings in which the decision was given was not sent to, or was not received at an appropriate time by, a party to the proceedings or a party’s representative or was not received at an appropriate time by the body or person who gave the decision; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>a party to the proceedings or a party’s representative was not present at a hearing related to the proceedings.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Nothing in subsection (1) shall be construed as derogating from any power to correct errors or set aside decisions which is exercisable apart from regulations made by virtue of that subsection.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-III-crossheading-vaccine-damage-payments"><heading>Vaccine damage payments</heading><section eId="section-45"><num>45</num><heading>Vaccine damage payments: decisions reversing earlier decisions</heading><content><mod>After section 3 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>3A</num><heading>Decisions reversing earlier decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2) below, any decision of the Secretary of State under section 3 above or this section, and any decision of an appeal tribunal under section 4 below, may be reversed by a decision made by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations may prescribe the procedure by which a decision may be made under this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Such notice as may be prescribed by regulations shall be given of a decision under this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Except as provided by section 5(4) below, no payment under section 1(1) above shall be recoverable by virtue of a decision under this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>In this section and sections 4 and 8 below “appeal tribunal” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-46"><num>46</num><heading>Vaccine damage payments: appeals to appeal tribunals</heading><content><mod>For section 4 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>4</num><heading>Appeals to appeal tribunals</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>The claimant may appeal to an appeal tribunal against any decision of the Secretary of State under section 3 or 3A above.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations may make—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>such provision with respect to proceedings before appeal tribunals as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>The regulations may in particular make any provision of a kind mentioned in Schedule 5 to the Social Security Act 1998.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>In deciding an appeal under this section, an appeal tribunal shall consider all the circumstances of the case (including any not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made).</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-47"><num>47</num><heading>Vaccine damage payments: correction of errors etc</heading><content><mod>After section 7 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>7A</num><heading>Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision with respect to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the correction of accidental errors in any decision or record of a decision under section 3, 3A or 4 of this Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>the setting aside of any such decision in a case where it appears just to set the decision aside on the ground that—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>a document relating to the proceedings in which the decision was given was not sent to, or was not received at an appropriate time by, a party to the proceedings or a party’s representative or was not received at an appropriate time by the body or person who gave the decision; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>a party to the proceedings or a party’s representative was not present at a hearing related to the proceedings.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Nothing in subsection (1) shall be construed as derogating from any power to correct errors or set aside decisions which is exercisable apart from regulations made by virtue of that subsection.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section></hcontainer></chapter></part>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-I-crossheading-decisions"><heading>Decisions</heading><section eId="section-1"><num>1</num><heading>Transfer of functions to Secretary of State</heading><intro>The following functions are hereby transferred to the Secretary of State, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the functions of adjudication officers appointed under section 38 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (“the Administration Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the functions of social fund officers appointed under section 64 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the functions of child support officers appointed under section 13 of the Child Support Act 1991 (“the Child Support Act”).</content></level></section><section eId="section-2"><num>2</num><heading>Use of computers</heading><subsection eId="section-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Any decision, determination or assessment falling to be made or certificate falling to be issued by the Secretary of State under or by virtue of a relevant enactment, or in relation to a war pension, may be made or issued not only by an officer of his acting under his authority but also—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>by a computer for whose operation such an officer is responsible; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a decision, determination or assessment that may be made or a certificate that may be issued by a person providing services to the Secretary of State, by a computer for whose operation such a person is responsible.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>Chapter II of this Part;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (“the Contributions and Benefits Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Administration Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content>the Child Support Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content>the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content>the Jobseekers Act 1995 (“the Jobseekers Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content>the Child Support Act 1995; <noteRef href="#key-5f6bdae3ccc4d6d5c46578409f8bf082" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content>the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997; <noteRef href="#key-48f409feb06c66d083cea89518437b56" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-i"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179-1622900401051" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179" class="commentary"/>(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179-1622900401051" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179">the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-9b1c64ce140002d5794cdecb8817de92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-j"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b-1623754134949" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b" class="commentary"/>(j)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b-1623754134949" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-k"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db-1624018006433" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db" class="commentary"/>(k)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db-1624018006433" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-b59cab082741c83ff8d22eadc6fd6271" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-l"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2-1624015500469" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2" class="commentary"/>(l)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2-1624015500469" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2">Part 4 of that Act</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-m"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f-1624026134609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f" class="commentary"/>(m)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f-1624026134609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f">Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-fb9d9e8698065f90b3a1be301fc0db4a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-n"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0-1624033813180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0" class="commentary"/>(n)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0-1624033813180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0">section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-o"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7">(o)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In this section and section 3 below “war pension” has the same meaning as in section 25 of the Social Security Act 1989 (establishment and functions of war pensions committees).</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-3"><num>3</num><heading>Use of information</heading><subsection eId="section-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsection (2) below applies to information relating to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617-1623659954672" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617" class="commentary"/>any of the matters specified in subsection (1A) below</ins> which is held—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>by the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>by a person providing services to the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department in connection with the provision of those services.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">The matters are—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">social security </ins><noteRef href="#key-91fce88a56c9a93ce4bfc4503f197001" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">... or war pensions;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-aa"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a">child support </ins></ins><noteRef href="#key-cc4d95e1d71d53dcfa7cd2b6d1bd6907" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a">... ;</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">employment or training;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">private pensions policy;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">retirement planning;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec-1623858653907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec" class="commentary"/>(e)</ins></ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec-1623858653907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec">the investigation or prosecution of offences relating to tax credits;</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-f"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28-1624023491903" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28-1624023491903" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28">the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Information to which this subsection applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>may be used for the purposes of, or for any purposes connected with, the exercise of functions in relation to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768-1623660007592" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768" class="commentary"/>any of the matters specified in subsection (1A) above</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may be supplied to, or to a person providing services to, the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department for use for those purposes.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-96e39d8d85787e9c9b841a6aa88e1387" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In this section “the Northern Ireland Department” means the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc-1623407935666" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc" class="commentary"/>or the Department for Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-5"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">In this section—</ins><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-private-pensions-policy"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">private pensions policy</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">” means policy relating to—</ins><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num> <ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16-1623843338060" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16" class="commentary"/>occupational pension schemes or personal pension schemes (within the meaning given by section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993);</ins></ins> <ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0-1623843379900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0" class="commentary"/>or</ins></ins></item><item><num>(b)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0-1623843379900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0">occupational pension schemes or private pension schemes within the meaning of Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2008, if they do not fall within paragraph (a);</ins></ins></item></blockList></item><item><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-retirement-planning"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">retirement planning</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">” means promoting financial planning for retirement.</ins></item></blockList></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-1"><num>1</num><heading>Transfer of functions to Secretary of State</heading><intro>The following functions are hereby transferred to the Secretary of State, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the functions of adjudication officers appointed under section 38 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (“the Administration Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the functions of social fund officers appointed under section 64 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the functions of child support officers appointed under section 13 of the Child Support Act 1991 (“the Child Support Act”).</content></level></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Any decision, determination or assessment falling to be made or certificate falling to be issued by the Secretary of State under or by virtue of a relevant enactment, or in relation to a war pension, may be made or issued not only by an officer of his acting under his authority but also—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>by a computer for whose operation such an officer is responsible; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a decision, determination or assessment that may be made or a certificate that may be issued by a person providing services to the Secretary of State, by a computer for whose operation such a person is responsible.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>Chapter II of this Part;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (“the Contributions and Benefits Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Administration Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content>the Child Support Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content>the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content>the Jobseekers Act 1995 (“the Jobseekers Act”);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content>the Child Support Act 1995; <noteRef href="#key-5f6bdae3ccc4d6d5c46578409f8bf082" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content>the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997; <noteRef href="#key-48f409feb06c66d083cea89518437b56" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-i"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179-1622900401051" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179" class="commentary"/>(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179-1622900401051" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd158cd6e3d68c3376ae7b6f4b328179">the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-9b1c64ce140002d5794cdecb8817de92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-j"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b-1623754134949" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b" class="commentary"/>(j)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b-1623754134949" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a1c94cb441bb7330b233e254d26913b">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-k"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db-1624018006433" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db" class="commentary"/>(k)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db-1624018006433" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b7d078e32d329f87dbb928a14cfc15db">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-b59cab082741c83ff8d22eadc6fd6271" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-l"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2-1624015500469" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2" class="commentary"/>(l)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2-1624015500469" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd2f9a1695daa5a4658100b9b885cee2">Part 4 of that Act</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-m"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f-1624026134609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f" class="commentary"/>(m)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f-1624026134609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-907f62cb9d89df89eaff1a445dcbd86f">Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-fb9d9e8698065f90b3a1be301fc0db4a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-n"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0-1624033813180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0" class="commentary"/>(n)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0-1624033813180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-37ef5a447094043e46d2a0446bf96aa0">section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-o"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7">(o)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>Chapter II of this Part;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (“the Contributions and Benefits Act”);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Administration Act;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content>the Child Support Act;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content>the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content>the Jobseekers Act 1995 (“the Jobseekers Act”);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-o"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7">(o)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7-1624445648857" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76b0d752dd7833f1f5b0da67faa280e7">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In this section and section 3 below “war pension” has the same meaning as in section 25 of the Social Security Act 1989 (establishment and functions of war pensions committees).</content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-3"><num>3</num><heading>Use of information</heading><subsection eId="section-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsection (2) below applies to information relating to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617-1623659954672" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6fce4943438c1d9cf2e875c188413617" class="commentary"/>any of the matters specified in subsection (1A) below</ins> which is held—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>by the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>by a person providing services to the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department in connection with the provision of those services.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">The matters are—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">social security </ins><noteRef href="#key-91fce88a56c9a93ce4bfc4503f197001" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">... or war pensions;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-aa"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a">child support </ins></ins><noteRef href="#key-cc4d95e1d71d53dcfa7cd2b6d1bd6907" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a">... ;</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">employment or training;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">private pensions policy;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">retirement planning;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec-1623858653907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec" class="commentary"/>(e)</ins></ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec-1623858653907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec">the investigation or prosecution of offences relating to tax credits;</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-f"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28-1624023491903" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28-1624023491903" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28">the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Information to which this subsection applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>may be used for the purposes of, or for any purposes connected with, the exercise of functions in relation to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768-1623660007592" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4aa2fbd61c999f7c6a74557e470ab768" class="commentary"/>any of the matters specified in subsection (1A) above</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may be supplied to, or to a person providing services to, the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department for use for those purposes.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-96e39d8d85787e9c9b841a6aa88e1387" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In this section “the Northern Ireland Department” means the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc-1623407935666" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0a691c211d7ac3c95a32ce990a842efc" class="commentary"/>or the Department for Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-5"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">In this section—</ins><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-private-pensions-policy"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">private pensions policy</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">” means policy relating to—</ins><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num> <ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16-1623843338060" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16" class="commentary"/>occupational pension schemes or personal pension schemes (within the meaning given by section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993);</ins></ins> <ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0-1623843379900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0" class="commentary"/>or</ins></ins></item><item><num>(b)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0-1623843379900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0">occupational pension schemes or private pension schemes within the meaning of Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2008, if they do not fall within paragraph (a);</ins></ins></item></blockList></item><item><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-retirement-planning"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">retirement planning</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">” means promoting financial planning for retirement.</ins></item></blockList></content></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-3-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">The matters are—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">social security </ins><noteRef href="#key-91fce88a56c9a93ce4bfc4503f197001" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">... or war pensions;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-aa"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a">child support </ins></ins><noteRef href="#key-cc4d95e1d71d53dcfa7cd2b6d1bd6907" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a-1623852189556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bded276918a9b94e8e552f9405739c4a">... ;</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">employment or training;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">private pensions policy;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b">retirement planning;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec-1623858653907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec" class="commentary"/>(e)</ins></ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec-1623858653907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13939eaca6aa07d7a19b7706901c16ec">the investigation or prosecution of offences relating to tax credits;</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1A-f"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28-1624023491903" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b-1623659971811" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c38b9460caaa1cd2df0f19b4b34cf6b"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28-1624023491903" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9c9686e6c5b1386de057346464fd3a28">the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection>

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<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-3-5"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">In this section—</ins><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-private-pensions-policy"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">private pensions policy</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">” means policy relating to—</ins><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num> <ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16-1623843338060" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-47dd7b23f37b6b97d58d5538b5e9ec16" class="commentary"/>occupational pension schemes or personal pension schemes (within the meaning given by section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993);</ins></ins> <ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0-1623843379900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0" class="commentary"/>or</ins></ins></item><item><num>(b)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0-1623843379900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-860d1b2efcf19f08f1245fd41e33f7d0">occupational pension schemes or private pension schemes within the meaning of Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2008, if they do not fall within paragraph (a);</ins></ins></item></blockList></item><item><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-retirement-planning"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">retirement planning</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7-1623660064931" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff9c84249c74271190ee338a877430d7">” means promoting financial planning for retirement.</ins></item></blockList></content></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-I-crossheading-appeals"><heading>Appeals</heading><section eId="section-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-902d1172238e06ee86c9ee2c1f7dc7f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>4</num><heading>Unified appeal tribunals</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-5"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0" class="commentary"/>5</del></num><heading>President of appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">The Lord Chancellor may, after consultation with the Lord Advocate, appoint a President of appeal tribunals.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">A person is qualified to be appointed President if—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1-1623748007587" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1-1623748007587" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1">he satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis; or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">he is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3-1623748025417" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"> years' standing.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(3)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-6"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97" class="commentary"/>6</del></num><heading>Panel for appointment to appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-6-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The Lord Chancellor shall constitute a panel of persons to act as members of appeal tribunals.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">Subject to subsection (3) below, the panel shall be composed of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3-1623677359172" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3" class="commentary"/>persons appointed by the Lord Chancellor</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The panel shall include persons possessing such qualifications as may be prescribed by regulations made with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-3A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3-1623677381341" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3-1623677381341" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3">As part of the selection process for the appointment of a medical practitioner as a member of the panel, the Judicial Appointments Commission shall consult the Chief Medical Officer.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The numbers of persons appointed to the panel, and the terms and conditions of their appointments, shall be determined by the Lord Chancellor with the consent of the Secretary of State.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(5)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">A person may be removed from the panel by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4-1623677403142" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4" class="commentary"/>; but the Lord Chancellor may remove such a person only with the concurrence of the appropriate senior judge</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-5A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6-1623677422432" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6" class="commentary"/>(5A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6-1623677422432" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6">The appropriate senior judge is the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, unless the person to be removed exercises functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, in which case it is the Lord President of the Court of Session.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-6"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(6)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">In this section “the Chief Medical Officer” means—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to England, the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to Wales, the Chief Medical Officer of the Welsh Office; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to Scotland, the Chief Medical Officer of the </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a-1622300176829" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a" class="commentary"/>Scottish Administration</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-7"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2" class="commentary"/>7</del></num><heading>Constitution of appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-7-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Subject to subsection (2) below, an appeal tribunal shall consist of one, two or three members drawn by the President from the panel constituted under section 6 above.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">The member, or (as the case may be) at least one member, of an appeal tribunal must—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11-1623748405344" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11-1623748405344" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11">be a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, a barrister in England and Wales or have a qualification that is specified under subsection (6A); or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">be an advocate or solicitor in Scotland.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(3)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Where an appeal tribunal has more than one member—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the President shall nominate one of the members as chairman;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">decisions shall be taken by a majority of votes; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">unless regulations otherwise provide, the chairman shall have any casting vote.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Where it appears to an appeal tribunal that a matter before it involves a question of fact of special difficulty, then, unless regulations otherwise provide, the tribunal may require one or more experts to provide assistance to it in dealing with the question.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(5)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">In subsection (4) above “expert” means a member of the panel constituted under section 6 above who appears to the appeal tribunal concerned to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact of special difficulty.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(6)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Regulations shall make provision with respect to—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the composition of appeal tribunals;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the procedure to be followed in allocating cases among differently constituted tribunals; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the manner in which expert assistance is to be given under subsection (4) above.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44" class="commentary"/>(6A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">The Lord Chancellor may by order specify a qualification for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6B"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6B)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">Subsections (2) to (4), (9) and (10) of section 51 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (contents of orders under subsection (1) of that section, and cessation of effect of such orders) shall apply for the purposes of subsection (6A) above as they apply for the purposes of subsection (1) of that section, but as if the reference in subsection (3) of that section to section 50 of that Act were a reference to this section.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6C"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6C)</ins></del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above, a person shall be taken first to become a barrister—</ins></del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6C-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">when the person completes pupillage in connection with becoming a barrister, or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6C-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(b)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">in the case of a person not required to undertake pupillage in connection with becoming a barrister, when the person is called to the Bar of England and Wales.</ins></del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6D"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6D)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above, a person shall be taken not to be a solicitor or a barrister, or not to have a qualification specified under subsection (6A) above, if as a result of disciplinary proceedings he is prevented from practising as a solicitor or (as the case may be) as a barrister or as a holder of the specified qualification.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-7"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(7)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.</del></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-902d1172238e06ee86c9ee2c1f7dc7f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>4</num><heading>Unified appeal tribunals</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-5"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0" class="commentary"/>5</del></num><heading>President of appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">The Lord Chancellor may, after consultation with the Lord Advocate, appoint a President of appeal tribunals.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">A person is qualified to be appointed President if—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1-1623748007587" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1-1623748007587" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1">he satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis; or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">he is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3-1623748025417" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"> years' standing.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(3)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.</del></content></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">The Lord Chancellor may, after consultation with the Lord Advocate, appoint a President of appeal tribunals.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">A person is qualified to be appointed President if—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1-1623748007587" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1-1623748007587" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-57eb694db8fa9aad02ec5834d8316ab1">he satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis; or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">he is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3-1623748025417" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9e116970483d368054e96bb02a7f88e3" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0"> years' standing.</del></content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-5-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">(3)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dd51f490-3981-4ec5-c407-77fe0566ae1b-1659614154162" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d38a7cc73d2c48d30508a1feb8323cd0">Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.</del></content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-6"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97" class="commentary"/>6</del></num><heading>Panel for appointment to appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-6-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The Lord Chancellor shall constitute a panel of persons to act as members of appeal tribunals.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">Subject to subsection (3) below, the panel shall be composed of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3-1623677359172" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3" class="commentary"/>persons appointed by the Lord Chancellor</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The panel shall include persons possessing such qualifications as may be prescribed by regulations made with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-3A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3-1623677381341" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3-1623677381341" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3">As part of the selection process for the appointment of a medical practitioner as a member of the panel, the Judicial Appointments Commission shall consult the Chief Medical Officer.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The numbers of persons appointed to the panel, and the terms and conditions of their appointments, shall be determined by the Lord Chancellor with the consent of the Secretary of State.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(5)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">A person may be removed from the panel by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4-1623677403142" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4" class="commentary"/>; but the Lord Chancellor may remove such a person only with the concurrence of the appropriate senior judge</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-5A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6-1623677422432" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6" class="commentary"/>(5A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6-1623677422432" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6">The appropriate senior judge is the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, unless the person to be removed exercises functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, in which case it is the Lord President of the Court of Session.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-6"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(6)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">In this section “the Chief Medical Officer” means—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to England, the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to Wales, the Chief Medical Officer of the Welsh Office; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to Scotland, the Chief Medical Officer of the </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a-1622300176829" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a" class="commentary"/>Scottish Administration</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></level></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-6-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The Lord Chancellor shall constitute a panel of persons to act as members of appeal tribunals.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-6-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">Subject to subsection (3) below, the panel shall be composed of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3-1623677359172" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-46b8a2de145aa805356dc9957a144cf3" class="commentary"/>persons appointed by the Lord Chancellor</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-6-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The panel shall include persons possessing such qualifications as may be prescribed by regulations made with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-6-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">The numbers of persons appointed to the panel, and the terms and conditions of their appointments, shall be determined by the Lord Chancellor with the consent of the Secretary of State.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-6-3A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3-1623677381341" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3-1623677381341" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-38e66084494225f16d416112a95599e3">As part of the selection process for the appointment of a medical practitioner as a member of the panel, the Judicial Appointments Commission shall consult the Chief Medical Officer.</ins></del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-6-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(5)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">A person may be removed from the panel by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4-1623677403142" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c2de092c43a7fb285acce512186459b4" class="commentary"/>; but the Lord Chancellor may remove such a person only with the concurrence of the appropriate senior judge</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-6-6"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(6)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">In this section “the Chief Medical Officer” means—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to England, the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to Wales, the Chief Medical Officer of the Welsh Office; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">in relation to Scotland, the Chief Medical Officer of the </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a-1622300176829" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-25086cc376a1c6d83890066d1ea2cc6a" class="commentary"/>Scottish Administration</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97">.</del></content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-6-5A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6-1623677422432" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6" class="commentary"/>(5A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9c5cd445-9782-4122-aefd-9d5915bd66c6-1659614935657" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8bdb44de0619bdb083f9cec2d3e1a97"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6-1623677422432" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-03190e72cea66e3533ba1256b23effc6">The appropriate senior judge is the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, unless the person to be removed exercises functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, in which case it is the Lord President of the Court of Session.</ins></del></content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-7"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2" class="commentary"/>7</del></num><heading>Constitution of appeal tribunals</heading><subsection eId="section-7-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Subject to subsection (2) below, an appeal tribunal shall consist of one, two or three members drawn by the President from the panel constituted under section 6 above.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">The member, or (as the case may be) at least one member, of an appeal tribunal must—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11-1623748405344" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11-1623748405344" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11">be a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, a barrister in England and Wales or have a qualification that is specified under subsection (6A); or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">be an advocate or solicitor in Scotland.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(3)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Where an appeal tribunal has more than one member—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the President shall nominate one of the members as chairman;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">decisions shall be taken by a majority of votes; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">unless regulations otherwise provide, the chairman shall have any casting vote.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Where it appears to an appeal tribunal that a matter before it involves a question of fact of special difficulty, then, unless regulations otherwise provide, the tribunal may require one or more experts to provide assistance to it in dealing with the question.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(5)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">In subsection (4) above “expert” means a member of the panel constituted under section 6 above who appears to the appeal tribunal concerned to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact of special difficulty.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(6)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Regulations shall make provision with respect to—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the composition of appeal tribunals;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the procedure to be followed in allocating cases among differently constituted tribunals; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the manner in which expert assistance is to be given under subsection (4) above.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44" class="commentary"/>(6A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">The Lord Chancellor may by order specify a qualification for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6B"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6B)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">Subsections (2) to (4), (9) and (10) of section 51 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (contents of orders under subsection (1) of that section, and cessation of effect of such orders) shall apply for the purposes of subsection (6A) above as they apply for the purposes of subsection (1) of that section, but as if the reference in subsection (3) of that section to section 50 of that Act were a reference to this section.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6C"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6C)</ins></del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above, a person shall be taken first to become a barrister—</ins></del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6C-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">when the person completes pupillage in connection with becoming a barrister, or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6C-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(b)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">in the case of a person not required to undertake pupillage in connection with becoming a barrister, when the person is called to the Bar of England and Wales.</ins></del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6D"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6D)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above, a person shall be taken not to be a solicitor or a barrister, or not to have a qualification specified under subsection (6A) above, if as a result of disciplinary proceedings he is prevented from practising as a solicitor or (as the case may be) as a barrister or as a holder of the specified qualification.</ins></del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-7"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(7)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.</del></content></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Subject to subsection (2) below, an appeal tribunal shall consist of one, two or three members drawn by the President from the panel constituted under section 6 above.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-7-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">The member, or (as the case may be) at least one member, of an appeal tribunal must—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11-1623748405344" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11-1623748405344" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e029c655a18754f17dd2acb677fd8d11">be a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, a barrister in England and Wales or have a qualification that is specified under subsection (6A); or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">be an advocate or solicitor in Scotland.</del></content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(3)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Where an appeal tribunal has more than one member—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the President shall nominate one of the members as chairman;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">decisions shall be taken by a majority of votes; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-3-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">unless regulations otherwise provide, the chairman shall have any casting vote.</del></content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Where it appears to an appeal tribunal that a matter before it involves a question of fact of special difficulty, then, unless regulations otherwise provide, the tribunal may require one or more experts to provide assistance to it in dealing with the question.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(5)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">In subsection (4) above “expert” means a member of the panel constituted under section 6 above who appears to the appeal tribunal concerned to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact of special difficulty.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-6"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(6)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Regulations shall make provision with respect to—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the composition of appeal tribunals;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the procedure to be followed in allocating cases among differently constituted tribunals; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">the manner in which expert assistance is to be given under subsection (4) above.</del></content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-7"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">(7)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2">Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-7-6A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44" class="commentary"/>(6A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">The Lord Chancellor may by order specify a qualification for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above.</ins></del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-6B"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6B)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">Subsections (2) to (4), (9) and (10) of section 51 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (contents of orders under subsection (1) of that section, and cessation of effect of such orders) shall apply for the purposes of subsection (6A) above as they apply for the purposes of subsection (1) of that section, but as if the reference in subsection (3) of that section to section 50 of that Act were a reference to this section.</ins></del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-6C"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6C)</ins></del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above, a person shall be taken first to become a barrister—</ins></del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6C-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">when the person completes pupillage in connection with becoming a barrister, or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6C-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(b)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">in the case of a person not required to undertake pupillage in connection with becoming a barrister, when the person is called to the Bar of England and Wales.</ins></del></content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-7-6D"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">(6D)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_927b1121-41ad-4ac6-a6d4-28207b924d7a-1659615372391" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2be6195dead071e058871e3e9838b3e2"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44-1623748420203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2274f60d8fda0548f52a151bed6dca44">For the purposes of subsection (2)(a) above, a person shall be taken not to be a solicitor or a barrister, or not to have a qualification specified under subsection (6A) above, if as a result of disciplinary proceedings he is prevented from practising as a solicitor or (as the case may be) as a barrister or as a holder of the specified qualification.</ins></del></content></subsection>

<chapter xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="part-I-chapter-II"><num>Chapter II</num><heading>Social Security Decisions and Appeals</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-decisions"><heading>Decisions</heading><section eId="section-8"><num>8</num><heading>Decisions by Secretary of State</heading><subsection eId="section-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, it shall be for the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to decide any claim for a relevant benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-acbbfada5c9bbf9f11d1c22917233cfc" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0-1621756725706" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0" class="commentary"/>and</ins> </content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content>subject to subsection (5) below, to make any decision that falls to be made under or by virtue of a relevant enactment; <noteRef href="#key-1571c377ea21acadcc5bd063e43f1ea5" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-1571c377ea21acadcc5bd063e43f1ea5" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Where at any time a claim for a relevant benefit is decided by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the claim shall not be regarded as subsisting after that time; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>accordingly, the claimant shall not (without making a further claim) be entitled to the benefit on the basis of circumstances not obtaining at that time.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this Chapter “relevant benefit” <noteRef href="#key-b05c27565b7d0ac3e575a8e396b24324" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... means any of the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-aa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796">universal credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ab"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71" class="commentary"/>(ab)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71">state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ac"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4" class="commentary"/>(ac)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4">bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ba"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012" class="commentary"/>(ba)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012">an employment and support allowance;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-baa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8" class="commentary"/>(baa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8">personal independence payment;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bb"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a" class="commentary"/>(bb)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a">state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bc"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d" class="commentary"/>(bc)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d">a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>income support;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content>a social fund payment mentioned in section 138(1)(a) or (2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content>child benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content>such other benefit as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in this Chapter, the Contributions and Benefits Act, the Administration Act, the <noteRef href="#m00013" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992<ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96" class="commentary"/>, the Jobseekers Act</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87-1623745154288" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87" class="commentary"/>, the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87-1623745154288" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8-1623862147893" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8" class="commentary"/>, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012</ins></ins></ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596-1624026548247" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596" class="commentary"/>, Part 4 of that Act or Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d-1624446554493" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d" class="commentary"/>, section 30 of that Act or sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>, other than one contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>Part VII of the Contributions and Benefits Act so far as relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>Part VIII of the Administration Act (arrangements for housing benefit and council tax benefit and related subsidies).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-5"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b">Subsection (1)(c) above does not include any decision which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 falls to be made by an officer of the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-9"><num>9</num><heading>Revision of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-9-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-c01376bbc245f77b387b0b4c6505a202" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... Any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 above or section 10 below may be revised by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative;</content></level><wrapUp>and regulations may prescribe the procedure by which a decision of the Secretary of State may be so revised.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subject to subsections (4) and (5) and section 27 below, a revision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which the original decision took (or was to take) effect.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a revision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Where a decision is revised under this section, for the purpose of any rule as to the time allowed for bringing an appeal, the decision shall be regarded as made on the date on which it is so revised.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Except in prescribed circumstances, an appeal against a decision of the Secretary of State shall lapse if the decision is revised under this section before the appeal is determined.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-10"><num>10</num><heading>Decisions superseding earlier decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-1a553e2fee7d5b6810a3cba00c94f22c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>Subject to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1-1621757257010" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1" class="commentary"/>subsection (3)</ins> ... below, the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 above or this section, whether as originally made or as revised under section 9 above; <noteRef href="#key-3475570d11bf0aa7b0f35e9f143b4fc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-aa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73-1623856816998" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73-1623856816998" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73">any decision under this Chapter of an appeal tribunal or a Commissioner; and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision under this Chapter <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a-1623760185193" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a" class="commentary"/>of the First-tier Tribunal or any decision of the Upper Tribunal which relates to any such decision</ins>,</content></level><wrapUp>may be superseded by a decision made by the Secretary of State, either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations may prescribe the cases and circumstances in which, and the procedure by which, a decision may be made under this section.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-968a39c7b3e558a93b302519743a4b51" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(4)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Subject to subsection (6) and section 27 below, a decision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which it is made or, where applicable, the date on which the application was made.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a decision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-7"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3" class="commentary"/>(7)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">In this section—</ins></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">appeal tribunal</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter 1 of this Part (the functions of which have been transferred to the First-tier Tribunal);</ins></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">Commissioner</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means a person appointed as a Social Security Commissioner under Schedule 4 (the functions of whom have been transferred to the Upper Tribunal), and includes a tribunal of such persons.</ins></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><hcontainer name="subheading" ukl:Name="PsubBlock" eId="chapter-II-crossheading-decisions-crossheading-1"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b" class="commentary"/>Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue</ins></heading><section eId="section-10A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">10A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-10A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations may make provision requiring the Secretary of State, where on consideration of any claim or other matter he is of the opinion that there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by an officer of the Inland Revenue, to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">provide for the Inland Revenue to give the Secretary of State a preliminary opinion on any issue referred to them,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">specify the circumstances in which an officer of the Inland Revenue is to make a decision under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 on a reference by the Secretary of State,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on consideration of the claim or other matter pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">require the Secretary of State to decide the claim or other matter in accordance with the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue on the issue referred to them, or in accordance with any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759-1623846524435" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> made on appeal from </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6-1623846536905" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6" class="commentary"/>the tribunal’s decision</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">.</ins></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer><section eId="section-11"><num>11</num><heading>Regulations with respect to decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-11-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter and the Administration Act, provision may be made by regulations for the making of any decision by the Secretary of State under or in connection with the current legislation, or the former legislation, including a decision on a claim for benefit.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Where it appears to the Secretary of State that a matter before him involves a question of fact requiring special expertise, he may direct that in dealing with that matter he shall have the assistance of one or more experts.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the current legislation” means the Contributions and Benefits Act, the Jobseekers Act <noteRef href="#key-c20cf8d3172dcba8b4f3587479a45fbe" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... <ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0" class="commentary"/>, the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1-1623755601387" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1" class="commentary"/>, the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1-1623755601387" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79-1624007313447" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79" class="commentary"/>, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012</ins></ins></ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a-1624027222115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a" class="commentary"/>, Part 4 of that Act and Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c-1624446800390" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c" class="commentary"/>, section 30 of that Act and sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“expert” means a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact requiring special expertise;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the former legislation” means the National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1974, the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965 to 1974, the Social Security Act 1975 and Part II of the Social Security Act 1986.</content></hcontainer></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-appeals"><heading>Appeals</heading><section eId="section-12"><num>12</num><heading>Appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1-1623760311439" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-12-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 or 10 above (whether as originally made or as revised under section 9 above) which—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is made on a claim for, or on an award of, a relevant benefit, and does not fall within Schedule 2 to this Act; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0-1621757533793" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is made otherwise than on such a claim or award, and falls within Schedule 3 to this Act; <noteRef href="#key-77c19a96c0f1ba5eb97bcbf882d03f92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-c"><num><noteRef href="#key-77c19a96c0f1ba5eb97bcbf882d03f92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(c)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-2"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69" class="commentary"/>(2)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">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 </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf-1623760342299" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">, but nothing in this subsection shall confer a right of appeal—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f-1624007868363" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">in relation to a prescribed decision, or a prescribed determination embodied in or necessary to a decision</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">(b)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">where regulations under subsection (3A) so provide.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations under subsection (2) above shall not prescribe any decision or determination that relates to the conditions of entitlement to a relevant benefit for which a claim has been validly made or for which no claim is required.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, there is a right of appeal under subsection (2) in relation to a decision only if the Secretary of State has considered whether to revise the decision under section 9.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3B"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3B)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The regulations may in particular provide that that condition is met only where—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State was on an application,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the Secretary of State considered issues of a specified description, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State satisfied any other condition specified in the regulations.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3C"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3C)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The references in subsections (3A) and (3B) to regulations and to the Secretary of State are subject to any enactment under or by virtue of which the functions under this Chapter are transferred to or otherwise made exercisable by a person other than the Secretary of State.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3D"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5" class="commentary"/>(3D)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5">In the case of a decision relating to child benefit or guardian’s allowance, the making of any appeal under this section against the decision as originally made must follow the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs first deciding, on an application made for revision of that decision under section 9, not to revise the decision.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State has determined that any amount is recoverable under or by virtue of section 71<ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646-1624018200987" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646" class="commentary"/>, 71ZB, 71ZG, 71ZH,</ins> or 74 of the Administration Act, any person from whom he has determined that it is recoverable shall have the same right of appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4-1623760365409" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> as a claimant.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In any case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State has made a decision in relation to a claim under Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the entitlement to benefit under that Part of that Act of any person other than the claimant is or may be, under Part VI of Schedule 7 to that Act, affected by that decision,</content></level><wrapUp>that other person shall have the same right of appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f-1623760410999" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> as the claimant.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-6"><num>(6)</num><content>A person with a right of appeal under this section shall be given such notice of a decision to which this section applies and of that right as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>Regulations may—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-7-a"><num><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc-1624008045434" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></num><content>make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-7-b"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd-1624008031513" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd" class="commentary"/>(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd-1624008031513" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd">provide that, where in accordance with regulations under subsection (3A) there is no right of appeal against a decision, any purported appeal may be treated as an application for revision under section 9.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>In deciding an appeal under this section, <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6-1623760441510" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins>—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>need not consider any issue that is not raised by the appeal; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The reference in subsection (1) above to a decision under section 10 above is a reference to a decision superseding any such decision as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) of that section.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-13"><num>13</num><heading>Redetermination etc. of appeals by tribunal</heading><subsection eId="section-13-1"><num>(1)</num><content>This section applies where an application is made <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f-1623760634703" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f" class="commentary"/>to the First-tier Tribunal for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal from any decision of the First-tier Tribunal under section 12 or this section</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0c57629c-4748-4843-e06b-b0dc16200a85-1659616058277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0c57629c-4748-4843-e06b-b0dc16200a85-1659616058277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4">If the person considers that the decision was erroneous in point of law, he may set aside the decision and refer the case either for redetermination by the tribunal or for determination by a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content>If each of the principal parties to the case expresses the view that the decision was erroneous in point of law, <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06-1623760717803" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> shall set aside the decision and refer the case for determination by a differently constituted <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d-1623760733353" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-4"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">In this section and section 14 below “</ins><term refersTo="#term-the-principal-parties"><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the principal parties</ins></term><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">” means—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(a)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the persons mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b) of that section, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">where applicable, the person mentioned in subsection (3)(d) and such a person as is first mentioned in subsection (4) of that section.</ins></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-14"><num>14</num><heading>Appeal from <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce-1623760882171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal to Upper Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-14-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-bbcbc0569b260089959fd71edbeb439a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-fb1f3dd1689765b5b53a0f40ec856523" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-ff8ce55f376d76fef14d49cffdab71b8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... an appeal <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66-1623760934481" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66" class="commentary"/>to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13 above lies</ins> at the instance of any of the following—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the claimant and such other person as may be prescribed;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in any of the cases mentioned in subsection (5) below, a trade union; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>a person from whom it is determined that any amount is recoverable under or by virtue of section 71 or 74 of the Administration Act.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In a case relating to industrial injuries benefit an appeal <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1-1623760953091" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1" class="commentary"/>to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13 above lies</ins> at the instance of a person whose entitlement to benefit is, or may be, under Part VI of Schedule 7 to the Contributions and Benefits Act, affected by the decision appealed against, as well as at the instance of any person or body such as is mentioned in subsection (3) above.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following are the cases in which an appeal lies at the instance of a trade union—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where the claimant is a member of the union at the time of the appeal and was so immediately before the matter in question arose;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where that matter in any way relates to a deceased person who was a member of the union at the time of his death;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>where the case relates to industrial injuries benefit and the claimant or, in relation to industrial death benefit, the deceased, was a member of the union at the time of the relevant accident.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Subsections <noteRef href="#key-dee3ad3cc439d7a417543a106cc8fb09" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... (3) and (5) above, as they apply to a trade union, apply also to any other association which exists to promote the interests and welfare of its members.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-7"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660" class="commentary"/>(7)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(8)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Where the Commissioner holds that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, he shall set it aside and—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">he shall have power—</del></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-i"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(i)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">to give the decision which he considers the tribunal should have given, if he can do so without making fresh or further findings of fact; or</del></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-ii"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(ii)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">if he considers it expedient, to make such findings and to give such decision as he considers appropriate in the light of them; and</del></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">in any other case he shall refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(9)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Subject to any direction of the Commissioner, a reference under subsection (7) or (8)(b) above shall be to a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-10"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(10)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">No appeal lies under this section without the leave—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">of the person who constituted, or was the chairman of, the tribunal when the decision was given or, in a prescribed case, the leave of such other person as may be prescribed; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">subject to and in accordance with regulations, of a Commissioner.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-11"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(11)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Regulations may make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought and applications made for leave to appeal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-12"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(12)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the appointment, remuneration and tenure of office of Commissioners and other matters relating to them.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-15"><num>15</num><heading><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4-1623761429850" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4" class="commentary"/>Applications for permission to appeal against a decision of the Upper Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-15-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">Subject to subsections (2) and (3) below, an appeal on a question of law shall lie to the appropriate court from any decision of a Commissioner.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">No appeal under this section shall lie from a decision except—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">with the leave of the Commissioner who gave the decision or, in a prescribed case, with the leave of a Commissioner selected in accordance with regulations; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(b)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">if he refuses leave, with the leave of the appropriate court.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro> <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d-1623761490330" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d" class="commentary"/>An application for permission to appeal from a decision of the Upper Tribunal in respect of a decision of the First-tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13</ins> may only be made by—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a person who, before the proceedings before the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d-1623761573171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal</ins> were begun, was entitled to appeal to the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d-1623761583180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal</ins> from the decision to which the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630-1623761598911" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal’s</ins> decision relates;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any other person who was a party to the proceedings in which the first decision mentioned in paragraph (a) above was given;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>any other person who is authorised by regulations to apply for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a-1623761858142" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a" class="commentary"/>permission</ins>;</content></level><wrapUp><del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_6253cef6-0aa0-4c07-ddfe-68e36e80c959-1659619862228" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f18d56d0bde4f4fbd7199ec80b10d533"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f18d56d0bde4f4fbd7199ec80b10d533" class="commentary"/>and regulations may make provision with respect to the manner in which and the time within which applications must be made to a Commissioner for leave under this section and with respect to the procedure for dealing with such applications.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-4"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7" class="commentary"/>(4)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">On an application to a Commissioner for leave under this section it shall be the duty of the Commissioner to specify as the appropriate court—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Appeal if it appears to him that the relevant place is in England or Wales;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Session if it appears to him that the relevant place is in Scotland; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland if it appears to him that the relevant place is in Northern Ireland,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">except that if it appears to him, having regard to the circumstances of the case and in particular to the convenience of the persons who may be parties to the proposed appeal, that he should specify a different court mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) above as the appropriate court, it shall be his duty to specify that court as the appropriate court.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(5)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">In this section—</del></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the appropriate court”, except in subsection (4) above, means the court specified in pursuance of that subsection;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the relevant place”, in relation to an application for leave to appeal from a decision of a Commissioner, means the premises where the person or authority whose decision was the subject of the Commissioner’s decision usually exercises his or its functions.</del></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-15A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73" class="commentary"/>15A.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">Functions of Senior President of Tribunals</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-15A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">The Senior President of Tribunals shall ensure that appropriate steps are taken by the First-tier Tribunal to secure the confidentiality, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, of any prescribed material, or any prescribed classes or categories of material.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15A-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-37351f2544017f54492499c0ed46c0f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(2)</ins></num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15A-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-37351f2544017f54492499c0ed46c0f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(3)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</ins></content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-procedure-etc"><heading>Procedure etc.</heading><section eId="section-16"><num>16</num><heading>Procedure</heading><subsection eId="section-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations (“procedure regulations”) may make any such provision as is specified in Schedule 5 to this Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_8a57fb36-74f6-4286-bf8e-0b128bb2a340-1659621088395" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_8a57fb36-74f6-4286-bf8e-0b128bb2a340-1659621088395" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7">Procedure regulations prescribing the procedure to be followed in cases before a Commissioner shall provide that any hearing shall be in public except in so far as the Commissioner for special reasons otherwise directs.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>It is hereby declared—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-3-a"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd77220-a2f5-47e0-a5ee-08ef19712361-1659621168400" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3" class="commentary"/>(a)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd77220-a2f5-47e0-a5ee-08ef19712361-1659621168400" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3">that the power to prescribe procedure includes power to make provision as to the representation of one person, at any hearing of a case, by another person whether having professional qualifications or not; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>that the power to provide for the procedure to be followed in connection with the making of decisions by the Secretary of State includes power to make provision with respect to the formulation of the matters to be decided, whether on a reference under section 117 of the Administration Act or otherwise.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (5) below applies to any issue—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>as to whether a Class 1A contribution is payable, or otherwise relating to a Class 1A contribution; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>relating to emoluments in respect of which a Class 1A contribution would be payable but for section 10(8A) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><wrapUp>and in that subsection, in relation to such an issue, “the relevant person” means the person who is liable or alleged to be liable, or (as the case may be) who would be liable or who it is alleged would be liable, to pay the Class 1A contribution in question.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In proceedings for the determination of an issue to which this subsection applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in England and Wales, there shall be available to a witness (other than the relevant person) any privilege against self-incrimination or incrimination of a spouse which is available to a witness in legal proceedings; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in Scotland, section 3 of the Evidence (Scotland) Act 1853 (competence and compellability of witnesses) shall apply as it applies to civil proceedings except that the relevant person shall have no privilege against self-incrimination.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-6"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07" class="commentary"/>(6)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If it appears to a Commissioner that a matter before him involves a question of fact of special difficulty, he may direct that in dealing with that matter he shall have the assistance of one or more experts.</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">In this subsection “expert” means a person appearing to the Commissioner to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact of special difficulty.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-7"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(7)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If it appears to the Chief Commissioner (or, in the case of his inability to act, to such other of the Commissioners as he may have nominated to act for the purpose) that—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-7-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">an application for leave under section 14(10)(b) above; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-7-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">an appeal,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">falling to be heard by one of the Commissioners involves a question of law of special difficulty, he may direct that the application or appeal be dealt with, not by that Commissioner alone, but by a tribunal consisting of any three or more of the Commissioners.</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If the decision of the tribunal is not unanimous, the decision of the majority shall be the decision of the tribunal; and the presiding Commissioner shall have a casting vote if the votes are equally divided.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(8)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">Where a direction is given under subsection (7)(a) above, section 14(10)(b) above shall have effect as if the reference to a Commissioner were a reference to such a tribunal as is mentioned in subsection (7) above.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(9)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">Except so far as it may be applied in relation to England and Wales by procedure regulations, Part I of the Arbitration Act 1996 shall not apply to any proceedings under this Chapter.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-17"><num>17</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-17-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a-1623762579458" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a" class="commentary"/>and to any provision made by or under Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007</ins>, any decision made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Chapter shall be final; and subject to the provisions of any regulations under section 11 above, any decision made in accordance with those regulations shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made under the Child Support Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-18"><num>18</num><heading>Matters arising as respects decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-18-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision as respects matters arising—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro>pending any decision under this Chapter of the Secretary of State <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072-1623763129540" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072" class="commentary"/>or the First-tier Tribunal, or any decision of the Upper Tribunal which relates to any decision under this Chapter of the First-Tier Tribunal,</ins> which relates to—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content>any claim for a relevant benefit; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838-1621758258307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>any person’s entitlement to such a benefit or its receipt; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5-1621758280167" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-iii"><num><noteRef href="#key-eee605a751e4162a1e2bbdf1c1dcfcc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(iii)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-iv"><num><noteRef href="#key-eee605a751e4162a1e2bbdf1c1dcfcc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(iv)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>out of the revision under section 9 above or on appeal of any such decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Regulations under subsection (1) above as it applies to child benefit may include provision as to the date from which child benefit is to be payable to a person in respect of a child <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877-1623678408686" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877" class="commentary"/>or qualifying young person</ins> in a case where, before the benefit was awarded to that person, child benefit in respect of the child <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce-1623678428267" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce" class="commentary"/>or qualifying young person</ins> was awarded to another person.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-medical-examinations"><heading>Medical examinations</heading><section eId="section-19"><num>19</num><heading>Medical examination required by Secretary of State</heading><subsection eId="section-19-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Before making a decision on a claim for a relevant benefit, or as to a person’s entitlement to such a benefit <noteRef href="#key-17474de9a00920f7986583a675b0d371" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... , the Secretary of State may refer the person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in respect of whom the claim is made; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose entitlement is at issue,</content></level><wrapUp>to a <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1-1623690497625" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> for such examination and report as appears to the Secretary of State to be necessary for the purpose of providing him with information for use in making the decision.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Subsection (3) below applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State has exercised the power conferred on him by subsection (1) above; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1-1623690519555" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> requests the person referred to him to attend for or submit himself to medical examination.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-3"><num>(3)</num><content>If the person fails without good cause to comply with the request, the Secretary of State shall make the decision against him.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-20"><num>20</num><heading>Medical examination required by appeal tribunal</heading><subsection eId="section-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content>This section applies where an appeal has been brought under section 12 above against a decision on a claim for a relevant benefit, or as to a person’s entitlement to such a benefit <noteRef href="#key-db2985be5065f62f8c1311b97d43b427" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>....</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro> <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07-1623763943908" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07" class="commentary"/>The First-tier Tribunal may, if conditions prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules</ins> are satisfied, refer the person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in respect of whom the claim is made; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose entitlement is at issue,</content></level><wrapUp>to a <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43-1623691441505" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> for such examination and report as appears to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f-1623764310369" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> to be necessary for the purpose of providing <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f-1623764335629" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f" class="commentary"/>it</ins> with information for use in determining the appeal.<noteRef href="#key-b99e6cfe0166c998694f536c656affa7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-2A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5-1623691575944" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5" class="commentary"/>(2A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5-1623691575944" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5">The power under subsection (2) to refer a person to a health care professional approved by the Secretary of State includes power to specify the description of health care professional to whom the person is to be referred.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>At a hearing before <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456-1623764390900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, except in cases or circumstances prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules,</ins> the tribunal—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>may not carry out a physical examination of the person mentioned in subsection (2) above; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may not require that person to undergo any physical test for the purpose of determining whether he satisfies the condition mentioned in section 73(1)(a) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-20A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464" class="commentary"/>20A.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">Travelling and other allowances</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-20A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">The Lord Chancellor may pay to any person required under this Part (whether for the purposes of this Part or otherwise) to attend for or to submit to medical or other examination or treatment such travelling and other allowances as the Lord Chancellor may determine.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">(2)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">In subsection (1) the reference to travelling and other allowances includes compensation for loss of remunerative time but such compensation shall not be paid to any person in respect of any time during which the person is in receipt of remuneration under section 28 of, or paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (assessors and judges of First-Tier Tribunal).</ins></content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-suspension-and-termination-of-benefit"><heading>Suspension and termination of benefit</heading><section eId="section-21"><num>21</num><heading>Suspension in prescribed circumstances</heading><subsection eId="section-21-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>suspending payments of a relevant benefit, in whole or in part, in prescribed circumstances;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (1) above may, in particular, make provision for any case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it appears to the Secretary of State that an issue arises whether the conditions for entitlement to a relevant benefit are or were fulfilled;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>it appears to the Secretary of State that an issue arises whether a decision as to an award of a relevant benefit should be revised (under section 9 above) or superseded (under section 10 above);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>an appeal is pending against a decision of <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25-1623764731446" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content>an appeal is pending against the decision given in a different case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be-1623764759476" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court, and it appears to the Secretary of State that if the appeal were to be determined in a particular way an issue would arise whether the award of a relevant benefit (whether the same benefit or not) in the case itself ought to be revised or superseded.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>For the purposes of subsection (2) above, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5-1623764781656" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5" class="commentary"/>permission</ins> to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8-1623764805326" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8" class="commentary"/>permission</ins> to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-de190727532471c9687cfe94a843b238" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(4)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-22"><num>22</num><heading>Suspension for failure to furnish information etc</heading><subsection eId="section-22-1"><num>(1)</num><content>The powers conferred by this section are exercisable in relation to persons who fail to comply with information requirements.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-22-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>suspending payments of a relevant benefit, in whole or in part;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-22-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In this section and section 23 below “information requirement” means a requirement, made in pursuance of regulations under <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437-1624009265784" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437" class="commentary"/>section 5(1A)</ins> of the Administration Act, to furnish information or evidence needed for a determination whether a decision on an award of benefit to which that section applies should be revised under section 9 or superseded under section 10 above.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-4"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d-1622903626441" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d-1622903626441" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d">Subsection (3A) of section 5 of the Administration Act (which glosses paragraph (hh) in the case of state pension credit) shall apply in relation to subsection (3) above as it applies in relation to paragraph (hh) of subsection (1) of that section.</ins></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-23"><num>23</num><heading>Termination in cases of failure to furnish information</heading><intro>Regulations may provide that, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, a person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-a"><num>(a)</num><content>whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 21 above and who subsequently fails to comply with an information requirement; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 22 above for failing to comply with such a requirement,</content></level><wrapUp>shall cease to be entitled to the benefit from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.</wrapUp></section><section eId="section-24"><num>24</num><heading>Suspension and termination for failure to submit to medical examination</heading><intro>Regulations may make provision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content>enabling the Secretary of State to require a person to whom a relevant benefit has been awarded to submit to medical examination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for suspending payments of benefit, in whole or in part, in a case of a person who fails to submit himself to a medical examination to which he is required to submit in accordance with regulations under paragraph (a) above;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-d"><num>(d)</num><content>for entitlement to the benefit to cease, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.</content></level></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="chapter-II-crossheading-appeals-dependent-on-issues-falling-to-be-decided-by-inland-revenue"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4" class="commentary"/>Appeals dependent on issues falling to be decided by Inland Revenue</ins></heading><section eId="section-24A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">24A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> Appeals dependent on issues falling to be decided by Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-24A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations may make provision for </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427-1623765065609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">, where on any appeal there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by the Inland Revenue, to require the Secretary of State to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">provide for the appeal to be referred to the Secretary of State pending the decision by an officer of the Inland Revenue,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on the appeal pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(c)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable the Secretary of State, on receiving the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue, or any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea-1623846762731" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> made on an appeal from his decision—</ins></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(i)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to revise his decision,</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(ii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to make a decision superseding his decision, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-iii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(iii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to refer the appeal to the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1-1623765105219" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> for determination.</ins></content></level></level></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-decisions-and-appeals-dependent-on-other-cases"><heading>Decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><section eId="section-25"><num>25</num><heading>Decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection eId="section-25-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a decision by the Secretary of State falls to be made under section 8, 9 or 10 above in relation to a particular case; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal is pending against the decision given in another case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15-1623765283974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court (whether or not the two cases concern the same benefit).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In a case relating to a relevant benefit, the Secretary of State need not make the decision while the appeal is pending if he considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, there would be no entitlement to benefit.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the decision in some other way—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>he need not, except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision while the appeal is pending;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>he may, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision on such basis as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State acts in accordance with subsection (3)(b) above, following the determination of the appeal he shall if appropriate revise his decision (under section 9 above) in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>In paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (5) above, any reference to an appeal, or an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00019" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-26"><num>26</num><heading>Appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection eId="section-26-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal A”) in relation to a decision under section 8, 9 or 10 above is made to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740-1623765859023" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, or from the First-tier Tribunal to the Upper Tribunal</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal B”) is pending against a decision given in a different case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d-1623765890203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court (whether or not the two appeals concern the same benefit).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of appeal B will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the determination of appeal A, he may serve notice requiring the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a-1623765912843" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins>—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>not to determine appeal A but to refer it to him; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to deal with the appeal in accordance with subsection (4) below.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>Where appeal A is referred to the Secretary of State under subsection (2)(a) above, following the determination of appeal B and in accordance with that determination, he shall if appropriate—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has not been determined by the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049-1623765937863" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>, revise (under section 9 above) his decision which gave rise to that appeal; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has been determined by the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b-1623765953293" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>, make a decision (under section 10 above) superseding the tribunal’s decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Where appeal A is to be dealt with in accordance with this subsection, the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929-1623766010443" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> shall either—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>stay appeal A until appeal B is determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>if the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69-1623766040463" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> considers it to be in the interests of the appellant to do so, determine appeal A as if—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>appeal B had already been determined; and</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the issues arising on appeal B had been decided in the way that was most unfavourable to the appellant.In this subsection “the appellant” means the person who appealed or, as the case may be, first appealed against the decision mentioned in subsection (1)(a) above.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Where the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce-1623766073743" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> acts in accordance with subsection (4)(b) above, following the determination of appeal B the Secretary of State shall, if appropriate, make a decision (under section 10 above) superseding the decision of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e-1623766105143" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the reference in subsection (1)(a) above to an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513-1623766131413" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> includes a reference to an application for leave to appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513-1623766143332" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-7-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>any reference in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (6) above to an appeal, or to an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-7-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00020" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-7-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-8"><num>(8)</num><content>Regulations may make provision supplementing that made by this section.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-cases-of-error"><heading>Cases of error</heading><section eId="section-27"><num>27</num><heading>Restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error</heading><subsection eId="section-27-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2) below, this section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the determination, whenever made, of an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189-1623766935667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or the court (“the relevant determination”) is that the adjudicating authority’s decision out of which the appeal arose was erroneous in point of law; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>after the date of the relevant determination a decision falls to be made by the Secretary of State in accordance with that determination (or would, apart from this section, fall to be so made)—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>in relation to a claim for benefit;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>as to whether to revise, under section 9 above, a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>on an application made under section 10 above for a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit to be superseded.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>This section does not apply where the decision of the Secretary of State mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is one which, but for section 25(2) or (3)(a) above, would have been made before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is one made in pursuance of section 26(3) or (5) above.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In so far as the decision relates to a person’s entitlement to a benefit in respect of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a period before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a widow’s payment, a death occurring before that date,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall be made as if the adjudicating authority’s decision had been found by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39-1623767780822" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or court not to have been erroneous in point of law.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In deciding whether a person is entitled to benefit in a case where his entitlement depends on his having been entitled to the same or some other benefit before attaining a particular age, subsection (3) above shall be disregarded for the purpose only of deciding whether he was so entitled before attaining that age.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Subsection (1)(a) above shall be read as including a case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the relevant determination is that part or all of a purported regulation or order is invalid; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the error of law made by the adjudicating authority was to act on the basis that the purported regulation or order (or the part held to be invalid) was valid.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>It is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) falls to be made, whether the claim was made before or after the date of the relevant determination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) or (iii) falls to be made on an application under section 9 or (as the case may be) 10 above, whether the application was made before or after that date.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“adjudicating authority” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any former officer, tribunal or body; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any officer, tribunal or body in Northern Ireland corresponding to a former officer, tribunal or body;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“benefit” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act, other than Old Cases payments;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>benefit under Part II of the <noteRef href="#m00021" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Act 1975 (in respect of a period before 1st July 1992 but not before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>benefit under the <noteRef href="#m00022" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00023" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965, or the <noteRef href="#m00024" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00025" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965 (in respect of a period before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14-1622904041487" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14" class="commentary"/>state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(f)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2-1623755987684" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2" class="commentary"/>an employment and support allowance;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(g)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a-1624009582445" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a" class="commentary"/>personal independence payment;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(h)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41-1624034738796" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41" class="commentary"/>bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content>any benefit corresponding to a benefit mentioned in <ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d" class="commentary"/>paragraphs (a) </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f-1624034763277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f" class="commentary"/>to (dg)</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"> above</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(j)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2-1624009528996" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2" class="commentary"/>universal credit</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed-1624027794171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed" class="commentary"/>state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins>;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the court” means the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Court of Session, the High Court or Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland, the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94-1623847265565" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court</ins> or the Court of Justice of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943-1623854649071" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943" class="commentary"/>European Union</ins>;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“former officer, tribunal or body” means any of the following, that is to say—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an adjudication officer or, in the case of a decision given on a reference under section 21(2) or 25(1) of the Administration Act, a social security appeal tribunal, a disability appeal tribunal or a medical appeal tribunal;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an adjudicating medical practitioner appointed under section 49 of that Act or a specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner appointed in accordance with regulations under section 62(2) of that Act; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the National Assistance Board, the Supplementary Benefits Commission, the Attendance Allowance Board, a benefit officer, an insurance officer or a supplement officer.</content></level></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, any reference to entitlement to benefit includes a reference to entitlement—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to any increase in the rate of a benefit; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to a benefit, or increase of benefit, at a particular rate.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The date of the relevant determination shall, in prescribed cases, be determined for the purposes of this section in accordance with any regulations made for that purpose.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-10"><num>(10)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (9) above may include provision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for a determination of a higher court to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a lower court or <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798-1623766985667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins>; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for a determination of a lower court or <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402-1623767004837" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a higher court.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-28"><num>28</num><heading>Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-28-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision with respect to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the correction of accidental errors in any decision <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af-1623769245343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af" class="commentary"/>of the Secretary of State</ins> or record of a decision <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af-1623769257053" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af" class="commentary"/>of the Secretary of State</ins> made under any relevant enactment; <noteRef href="#key-166fc13ddc6420b6200460dd71f1c5f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-1-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-166fc13ddc6420b6200460dd71f1c5f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">In subsection (1) “</ins><term refersTo="#term-decision"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">decision</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">” does not include </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92-1623769312233" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92" class="commentary"/>any decision of the First-tier Tribunal or</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"> any decision made by an officer of the Inland Revenue, other than a decision under or by virtue of Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Nothing in subsection (1) above shall be construed as derogating from any power to correct errors <noteRef href="#key-fe4d279c78cd019387db42a68839312c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... which is exercisable apart from regulations made by virtue of that subsection.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>this Chapter;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Pension Schemes Act 1993;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>the Jobseekers Act; <noteRef href="#key-8d1b836a6bd240cf3ddf3551df57811c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content>the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997; <noteRef href="#key-7ba91e787e76e411f8f0623491d5dc95" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-f"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6-1622904413726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6-1622904413726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6">the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-b54ea5b2db43174415255eb5c16a5f2a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-g"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8-1623746320739" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8" class="commentary"/>(g)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8-1623746320739" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-h"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1-1624010427983" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1" class="commentary"/>(h)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1-1624010427983" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-ae61b28ecfed007875d3a67c54cf92f6" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-i"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea-1624010445974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea" class="commentary"/>(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea-1624010445974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea">Part 4 of that Act</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-97862229d9713e866cff057ac6862f68" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-j"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b" class="commentary"/>(j)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b">Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 </ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b-1624034931470" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b" class="commentary"/>or section 30 of that Act</ins></ins>; <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-k"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">(k)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-industrial-accidents"><heading>Industrial accidents</heading><section eId="section-29"><num>29</num><heading>Decision that accident is an industrial accident</heading><subsection eId="section-29-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Where, in connection with any claim for industrial injuries benefit, it is decided that the relevant accident was or was not an industrial accident—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an express declaration of that fact shall be made and recorded; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subject to subsection (3) below, a claimant shall be entitled to have the issue whether the relevant accident was an industrial accident decided notwithstanding that his claim is disallowed on other grounds.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-50710ce6c1fe75ad4d5c03c4b55828d7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-3"><num>(3)</num><content>The Secretary of State<ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160-1623769591511" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160" class="commentary"/>, the First-tier Tribunal or the Upper Tribunal</ins> (as the case may be) may refuse to decide the issue whether an accident was an industrial accident if satisfied that it is unlikely to be necessary to decide the issue for the purposes of any claim for benefit; and this Chapter shall apply as if any such refusal were a decision on the issue.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subject to sections 9 to 15 above, any declaration under this section that an accident was or was not an industrial accident shall be conclusive for the purposes of any claim for industrial injuries benefit in respect of that accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Where subsection (4) above applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in relation to a death occurring before 11th April 1988; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the purposes of section 60(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall have effect as if at the end there were added the words “whether or not the claimant is the person at whose instance the declaration was made”.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section (but subject to section 30 below), an accident whereby a person suffers personal injury shall be deemed, in relation to him, to be an industrial accident if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it arises out of and in the course of his employment;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>that employment is employed earner’s employment for the purposes of Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>payment of benefit is not under section 94(5) of that Act precluded because the accident happened while he was outside Great Britain.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-7"><num>(7)</num><content>A decision under this section shall be final except that sections 9 and 10 above apply to a decision under this section that an accident was or was not an industrial accident as they apply to a decision under section 8 above if, but only if, the Secretary of State is satisfied that the decision under this section was given in consequence of any wilful non-disclosure or misrepresentation of a material fact.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-30"><num>30</num><heading>Effect of decision</heading><subsection eId="section-30-1"><num>(1)</num><content>A decision <noteRef href="#key-06465d3d8c02c2c7539d938430859920" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... that an accident was an industrial accident is to be taken as determining only that paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (6) of that section are satisfied in relation to the accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, no such decision is to be taken as importing a decision as to the origin of any injury or disability suffered by the claimant, whether or not there is an event identifiable as an accident apart from any injury that may have been received.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-3"><num>(3)</num><content>A decision that, on a particular occasion when there was no event so identifiable, a person had an industrial accident by reason of an injury shall be treated as a decision that, if the injury was suffered by accident on that occasion, the accident was an industrial accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-4"><num>(4)</num><content>A decision that an accident was an industrial accident may be given, and a declaration to that effect be made and recorded in accordance with section 29 above, without its having been found that personal injury resulted from the accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Subsection (4) above has effect subject to the discretion under section 29(3) above to refuse to decide the issue if it is unlikely to be necessary for the purposes of a claim for benefit.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-other-special-cases"><heading>Other special cases</heading><section eId="section-31"><num>31</num><heading>Incapacity for work</heading><subsection eId="section-31-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations may provide that a determination that a person is disqualified for any period in accordance with regulations under section 171E of the Contributions and Benefits Act shall have effect for such purposes as may be prescribed as a determination that he is to be treated as capable of work for that period, and vice versa.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9-1623746567705" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9-1623746567705" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9">Regulations may provide that a determination that a person is disqualified for any period in accordance with regulations under section 18(1) to (3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 shall have effect for such purposes as may be prescribed as a determination that he is to be treated as not having limited capability for work for that period, and vice versa.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Provision may be made by regulations for matters of such descriptions as may be prescribed to be determined by the Secretary of State, notwithstanding that other matters fall to be determined by another authority.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice the generality of the power conferred by section 17(2) above.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-32"><num>32</num><heading>Industrial diseases</heading><content>Regulations shall provide for applying the provisions of this Chapter, subject to any prescribed additions or modifications, in relation to decisions made or falling to be made under sections 108 to 110 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></section><section eId="section-33"><num>33</num><heading>Christmas bonus</heading><subsection eId="section-33-1"><num>(1)</num><content>A decision by the Secretary of State that a person is entitled or not entitled to payment of a qualifying benefit in respect of a period which includes a day in the relevant week shall be conclusive for the purposes of section 148 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In this section, expressions to which a meaning is assigned by section 150 of that Act have that meaning.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit"><heading>Housing benefit and council tax benefit</heading><section eId="section-34"><num>34</num><heading>Determination of claims and reviews</heading><subsection eId="section-34-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Regulations shall provide that, where a person claims—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">housing benefit; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">council tax benefit,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">the authority to whom the claim is made shall notify the person of its determination of the claim.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Any such notification shall be given in such form as may be prescribed.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Regulations may make provision requiring authorities to whom claims for housing benefit or council tax benefit are made by, or in respect of, persons who have been entitled to a jobseeker’s allowance or to income support </del><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87-1622904633114" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87" class="commentary"/>or state pension credit</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"> to give priority, in prescribed circumstances, to those claims over other claims for any such benefit.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a3634155ff8d58e652ca6ef6d7b58b0" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-5"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a3634155ff8d58e652ca6ef6d7b58b0" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(5)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-35"><num><noteRef href="#key-ded88966fd18dee515d6d98b558010db" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>35</num><heading>Suspension of benefit in prescribed circumstances</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-social-fund-payments"><heading>Social fund payments</heading><section eId="section-36"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>36</num><heading>Appropriate officers</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-37"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>37</num><heading>The social fund Commissioner and inspectors</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-38"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>38</num><heading>Reviews of determinations</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-supplemental"><heading>Supplemental</heading><section eId="section-39ZA"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e" class="commentary"/>39ZA.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">Certificates</ins></heading><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">A document bearing a certificate which—</ins><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State, and</ins></item><item><num>(b)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of an officer of the Secretary of State,</ins></item></blockList><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</ins></content></section><section eId="section-39"><num>39</num><heading>Interpretation etc. of Chapter II</heading><subsection eId="section-39-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In this Chapter—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">appeal tribunal</del></term><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of this Part;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">”, in relation to a joint-claim couple claiming a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance (within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 1995), means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">Commissioner</del></term><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec-1621759039524" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec" class="commentary"/>(except in the expression “tax appeal Commissioners”)</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"> means the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner, and includes a tribunal of three or more Commissioners constituted under section 16(7) above;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">”, in relation to a couple jointly claiming universal credit, means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-health-care-professional"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">health care professional</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">” means— </ins></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered medical practitioner,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered nurse,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">an occupational therapist or physiotherapist registered with a regulatory body established by an Order in Council under section 60 of the Health Act 1999, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a member of such other profession regulated by a body mentioned in section 25(3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 as the Secretary of State may prescribe;</ins></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“relevant benefit” has the meaning given by section 8(3) above.</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><noteRef href="#key-cca50bda83cdc9fc73a3994f53969dd4" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">In this Chapter—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a benefit includes a reference to a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claim for a benefit includes a reference to an application for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claimant includes a reference to an applicant for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 or, in relation to a couple jointly applying for a loan under that section, a reference to the couple or either member of the couple;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to an award of a benefit to a person includes a reference to a decision that a person is eligible for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(e)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to entitlement to a benefit includes a reference to eligibility for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Expressions used in this Chapter to which a meaning is assigned by section 191 of the Administration Act have that meaning in this Chapter.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Part II of the Administration Act, which is superseded by the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer></chapter>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-decisions"><heading>Decisions</heading><section eId="section-8"><num>8</num><heading>Decisions by Secretary of State</heading><subsection eId="section-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, it shall be for the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to decide any claim for a relevant benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-acbbfada5c9bbf9f11d1c22917233cfc" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0-1621756725706" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0" class="commentary"/>and</ins> </content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content>subject to subsection (5) below, to make any decision that falls to be made under or by virtue of a relevant enactment; <noteRef href="#key-1571c377ea21acadcc5bd063e43f1ea5" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-1571c377ea21acadcc5bd063e43f1ea5" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Where at any time a claim for a relevant benefit is decided by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the claim shall not be regarded as subsisting after that time; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>accordingly, the claimant shall not (without making a further claim) be entitled to the benefit on the basis of circumstances not obtaining at that time.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this Chapter “relevant benefit” <noteRef href="#key-b05c27565b7d0ac3e575a8e396b24324" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... means any of the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-aa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796">universal credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ab"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71" class="commentary"/>(ab)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71">state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ac"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4" class="commentary"/>(ac)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4">bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ba"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012" class="commentary"/>(ba)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012">an employment and support allowance;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-baa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8" class="commentary"/>(baa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8">personal independence payment;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bb"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a" class="commentary"/>(bb)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a">state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bc"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d" class="commentary"/>(bc)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d">a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>income support;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content>a social fund payment mentioned in section 138(1)(a) or (2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content>child benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content>such other benefit as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in this Chapter, the Contributions and Benefits Act, the Administration Act, the <noteRef href="#m00013" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992<ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96" class="commentary"/>, the Jobseekers Act</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87-1623745154288" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87" class="commentary"/>, the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87-1623745154288" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8-1623862147893" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8" class="commentary"/>, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012</ins></ins></ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596-1624026548247" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596" class="commentary"/>, Part 4 of that Act or Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d-1624446554493" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d" class="commentary"/>, section 30 of that Act or sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>, other than one contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>Part VII of the Contributions and Benefits Act so far as relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>Part VIII of the Administration Act (arrangements for housing benefit and council tax benefit and related subsidies).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-5"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b">Subsection (1)(c) above does not include any decision which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 falls to be made by an officer of the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-9"><num>9</num><heading>Revision of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-9-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-c01376bbc245f77b387b0b4c6505a202" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... Any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 above or section 10 below may be revised by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative;</content></level><wrapUp>and regulations may prescribe the procedure by which a decision of the Secretary of State may be so revised.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subject to subsections (4) and (5) and section 27 below, a revision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which the original decision took (or was to take) effect.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a revision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Where a decision is revised under this section, for the purpose of any rule as to the time allowed for bringing an appeal, the decision shall be regarded as made on the date on which it is so revised.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Except in prescribed circumstances, an appeal against a decision of the Secretary of State shall lapse if the decision is revised under this section before the appeal is determined.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-10"><num>10</num><heading>Decisions superseding earlier decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-1a553e2fee7d5b6810a3cba00c94f22c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>Subject to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1-1621757257010" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9b72f6464c89c7b2856c8ba2da9949f1" class="commentary"/>subsection (3)</ins> ... below, the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 above or this section, whether as originally made or as revised under section 9 above; <noteRef href="#key-3475570d11bf0aa7b0f35e9f143b4fc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-aa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73-1623856816998" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73-1623856816998" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9418184560668bb7da6985c03b274a73">any decision under this Chapter of an appeal tribunal or a Commissioner; and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision under this Chapter <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a-1623760185193" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a" class="commentary"/>of the First-tier Tribunal or any decision of the Upper Tribunal which relates to any such decision</ins>,</content></level><wrapUp>may be superseded by a decision made by the Secretary of State, either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations may prescribe the cases and circumstances in which, and the procedure by which, a decision may be made under this section.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-968a39c7b3e558a93b302519743a4b51" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(4)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Subject to subsection (6) and section 27 below, a decision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which it is made or, where applicable, the date on which the application was made.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a decision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10-7"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3" class="commentary"/>(7)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">In this section—</ins></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">appeal tribunal</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter 1 of this Part (the functions of which have been transferred to the First-tier Tribunal);</ins></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">Commissioner</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means a person appointed as a Social Security Commissioner under Schedule 4 (the functions of whom have been transferred to the Upper Tribunal), and includes a tribunal of such persons.</ins></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><hcontainer name="subheading" ukl:Name="PsubBlock" eId="chapter-II-crossheading-decisions-crossheading-1"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b" class="commentary"/>Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue</ins></heading><section eId="section-10A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">10A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-10A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations may make provision requiring the Secretary of State, where on consideration of any claim or other matter he is of the opinion that there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by an officer of the Inland Revenue, to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">provide for the Inland Revenue to give the Secretary of State a preliminary opinion on any issue referred to them,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">specify the circumstances in which an officer of the Inland Revenue is to make a decision under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 on a reference by the Secretary of State,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on consideration of the claim or other matter pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">require the Secretary of State to decide the claim or other matter in accordance with the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue on the issue referred to them, or in accordance with any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759-1623846524435" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> made on appeal from </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6-1623846536905" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6" class="commentary"/>the tribunal’s decision</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">.</ins></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer><section eId="section-11"><num>11</num><heading>Regulations with respect to decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-11-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter and the Administration Act, provision may be made by regulations for the making of any decision by the Secretary of State under or in connection with the current legislation, or the former legislation, including a decision on a claim for benefit.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Where it appears to the Secretary of State that a matter before him involves a question of fact requiring special expertise, he may direct that in dealing with that matter he shall have the assistance of one or more experts.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the current legislation” means the Contributions and Benefits Act, the Jobseekers Act <noteRef href="#key-c20cf8d3172dcba8b4f3587479a45fbe" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... <ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0" class="commentary"/>, the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1-1623755601387" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1" class="commentary"/>, the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0-1622903503808" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8498b9c0337920b07007ee4d864508a0"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1-1623755601387" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3997bf20fa595130ee34f049716abba1"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79-1624007313447" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-862e31d44dee5ac53af7644fb870ff79" class="commentary"/>, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012</ins></ins></ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a-1624027222115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-13e350da9f1dc94dcadc351b90b8863a" class="commentary"/>, Part 4 of that Act and Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c-1624446800390" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6631a57f1ba0cd9335f6a6d816c4846c" class="commentary"/>, section 30 of that Act and sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“expert” means a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact requiring special expertise;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the former legislation” means the National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1974, the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965 to 1974, the Social Security Act 1975 and Part II of the Social Security Act 1986.</content></hcontainer></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-8"><num>8</num><heading>Decisions by Secretary of State</heading><subsection eId="section-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, it shall be for the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to decide any claim for a relevant benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-acbbfada5c9bbf9f11d1c22917233cfc" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0-1621756725706" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6f39295e631df2ce5fbce6bee2013ae0" class="commentary"/>and</ins> </content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content>subject to subsection (5) below, to make any decision that falls to be made under or by virtue of a relevant enactment; <noteRef href="#key-1571c377ea21acadcc5bd063e43f1ea5" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-1-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-1571c377ea21acadcc5bd063e43f1ea5" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Where at any time a claim for a relevant benefit is decided by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the claim shall not be regarded as subsisting after that time; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>accordingly, the claimant shall not (without making a further claim) be entitled to the benefit on the basis of circumstances not obtaining at that time.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this Chapter “relevant benefit” <noteRef href="#key-b05c27565b7d0ac3e575a8e396b24324" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... means any of the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-aa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796">universal credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ab"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71" class="commentary"/>(ab)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71">state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ac"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4" class="commentary"/>(ac)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4">bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ba"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012" class="commentary"/>(ba)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012">an employment and support allowance;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-baa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8" class="commentary"/>(baa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8">personal independence payment;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bb"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a" class="commentary"/>(bb)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a">state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bc"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d" class="commentary"/>(bc)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d">a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>income support;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content>a social fund payment mentioned in section 138(1)(a) or (2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content>child benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content>such other benefit as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in this Chapter, the Contributions and Benefits Act, the Administration Act, the <noteRef href="#m00013" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992<ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96" class="commentary"/>, the Jobseekers Act</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87-1623745154288" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87" class="commentary"/>, the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96-1622900753541" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-50f3e46e7a237717b921fce11cec1d96"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87-1623745154288" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-015b6f5352aa4c501f19a53d7edd8b87"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8-1623862147893" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6179b345ec83114a7a34d3afd83bb6e8" class="commentary"/>, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012</ins></ins></ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596-1624026548247" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f73516478deeaf294987b168dac63596" class="commentary"/>, Part 4 of that Act or Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d-1624446554493" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3b42287d318ad2d911ba7246a5b36a8d" class="commentary"/>, section 30 of that Act or sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>, other than one contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>Part VII of the Contributions and Benefits Act so far as relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>Part VIII of the Administration Act (arrangements for housing benefit and council tax benefit and related subsidies).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-5"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b">Subsection (1)(c) above does not include any decision which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 falls to be made by an officer of the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection></section>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to decide any claim for a relevant benefit;</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Where at any time a claim for a relevant benefit is decided by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the claim shall not be regarded as subsisting after that time; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>accordingly, the claimant shall not (without making a further claim) be entitled to the benefit on the basis of circumstances not obtaining at that time.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-8-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this Chapter “relevant benefit” <noteRef href="#key-b05c27565b7d0ac3e575a8e396b24324" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... means any of the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-aa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796" class="commentary"/>(aa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796-1623862085141" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5cd996813aa1574ba112b158956c6796">universal credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ab"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71" class="commentary"/>(ab)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71-1624026446556" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c198f14123d0f3980dcffba1d074e71">state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ac"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4" class="commentary"/>(ac)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4-1624034082148" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f8a15eff3dbbbe97ed3dc850cda484c4">bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-ba"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012" class="commentary"/>(ba)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012-1623745104726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-873fdd657c5169915db4d458009f1012">an employment and support allowance;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-baa"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8" class="commentary"/>(baa)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8-1623862259942" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbf5606d9e3ca4c73c62d78d91d8ead8">personal independence payment;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bb"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a" class="commentary"/>(bb)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a-1622900693520" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c8deed4d16d23598d1b4ed73ca0c68a">state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-bc"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d" class="commentary"/>(bc)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d-1624446511021" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c2903f0a3064e3a0d1f69a4def4c67d">a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>income support;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-38a787abeef781ea04943509ad96433f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content>a social fund payment mentioned in section 138(1)(a) or (2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content>child benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content>such other benefit as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>income support;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content>a social fund payment mentioned in section 138(1)(a) or (2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content>child benefit;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content>such other benefit as may be prescribed.</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-8-5"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b" class="commentary"/>(5)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b-1621756799648" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7c49bd41384c7b64bf017d8be0d08c0b">Subsection (1)(c) above does not include any decision which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 falls to be made by an officer of the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subject to subsections (4) and (5) and section 27 below, a revision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which the original decision took (or was to take) effect.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a revision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Where a decision is revised under this section, for the purpose of any rule as to the time allowed for bringing an appeal, the decision shall be regarded as made on the date on which it is so revised.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Except in prescribed circumstances, an appeal against a decision of the Secretary of State shall lapse if the decision is revised under this section before the appeal is determined.</content></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision under this Chapter <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a-1623760185193" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5a6e845afaf46780039d9d30aa2ddb7a" class="commentary"/>of the First-tier Tribunal or any decision of the Upper Tribunal which relates to any such decision</ins>,</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-10-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations may prescribe the cases and circumstances in which, and the procedure by which, a decision may be made under this section.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-10-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Subject to subsection (6) and section 27 below, a decision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which it is made or, where applicable, the date on which the application was made.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-10-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a decision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-10-7"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3" class="commentary"/>(7)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">In this section—</ins></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">appeal tribunal</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter 1 of this Part (the functions of which have been transferred to the First-tier Tribunal);</ins></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">Commissioner</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means a person appointed as a Social Security Commissioner under Schedule 4 (the functions of whom have been transferred to the Upper Tribunal), and includes a tribunal of such persons.</ins></content></hcontainer></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter and the Administration Act, provision may be made by regulations for the making of any decision by the Secretary of State under or in connection with the current legislation, or the former legislation, including a decision on a claim for benefit.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Where it appears to the Secretary of State that a matter before him involves a question of fact requiring special expertise, he may direct that in dealing with that matter he shall have the assistance of one or more experts.</content></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content>“the Vaccine Damage Payments Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00043" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979;</content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">appeal tribunal</del></term><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of this Part;</del></content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content>“expert” means a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact requiring special expertise;</content></hcontainer>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="subheading" ukl:Name="PsubBlock" eId="chapter-II-crossheading-decisions-crossheading-1"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b" class="commentary"/>Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue</ins></heading><section eId="section-10A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">10A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-10A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations may make provision requiring the Secretary of State, where on consideration of any claim or other matter he is of the opinion that there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by an officer of the Inland Revenue, to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">provide for the Inland Revenue to give the Secretary of State a preliminary opinion on any issue referred to them,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">specify the circumstances in which an officer of the Inland Revenue is to make a decision under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 on a reference by the Secretary of State,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on consideration of the claim or other matter pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">require the Secretary of State to decide the claim or other matter in accordance with the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue on the issue referred to them, or in accordance with any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759-1623846524435" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> made on appeal from </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6-1623846536905" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6" class="commentary"/>the tribunal’s decision</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">.</ins></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-10A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">10A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> Reference of issues by Secretary of State to Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-10A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations may make provision requiring the Secretary of State, where on consideration of any claim or other matter he is of the opinion that there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by an officer of the Inland Revenue, to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-10A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">provide for the Inland Revenue to give the Secretary of State a preliminary opinion on any issue referred to them,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">specify the circumstances in which an officer of the Inland Revenue is to make a decision under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 on a reference by the Secretary of State,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on consideration of the claim or other matter pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">require the Secretary of State to decide the claim or other matter in accordance with the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue on the issue referred to them, or in accordance with any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759-1623846524435" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> made on appeal from </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6-1623846536905" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6" class="commentary"/>the tribunal’s decision</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">.</ins></content></level></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-10A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations may make provision requiring the Secretary of State, where on consideration of any claim or other matter he is of the opinion that there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by an officer of the Inland Revenue, to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-10A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">provide for the Inland Revenue to give the Secretary of State a preliminary opinion on any issue referred to them,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">specify the circumstances in which an officer of the Inland Revenue is to make a decision under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 on a reference by the Secretary of State,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on consideration of the claim or other matter pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">require the Secretary of State to decide the claim or other matter in accordance with the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue on the issue referred to them, or in accordance with any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759-1623846524435" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7a6f8507057f89e60b6e58ea239f5759" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"> made on appeal from </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6-1623846536905" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f9e205ebf194458138afe1c6462cedc6" class="commentary"/>the tribunal’s decision</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">.</ins></content></level></subsection>

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<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">specify the circumstances in which an officer of the Inland Revenue is to make a decision under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">) Act 1999 on a reference by the Secretary of State,</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-10A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b-1621785173307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e554dcded476770d2f529991daab994b">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on consideration of the claim or other matter pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-appeals"><heading>Appeals</heading><section eId="section-12"><num>12</num><heading>Appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1-1623760311439" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-12-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 or 10 above (whether as originally made or as revised under section 9 above) which—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is made on a claim for, or on an award of, a relevant benefit, and does not fall within Schedule 2 to this Act; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0-1621757533793" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is made otherwise than on such a claim or award, and falls within Schedule 3 to this Act; <noteRef href="#key-77c19a96c0f1ba5eb97bcbf882d03f92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-c"><num><noteRef href="#key-77c19a96c0f1ba5eb97bcbf882d03f92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(c)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-2"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69" class="commentary"/>(2)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">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 </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf-1623760342299" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">, but nothing in this subsection shall confer a right of appeal—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f-1624007868363" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">in relation to a prescribed decision, or a prescribed determination embodied in or necessary to a decision</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">(b)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">where regulations under subsection (3A) so provide.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations under subsection (2) above shall not prescribe any decision or determination that relates to the conditions of entitlement to a relevant benefit for which a claim has been validly made or for which no claim is required.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, there is a right of appeal under subsection (2) in relation to a decision only if the Secretary of State has considered whether to revise the decision under section 9.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3B"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3B)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The regulations may in particular provide that that condition is met only where—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State was on an application,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the Secretary of State considered issues of a specified description, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State satisfied any other condition specified in the regulations.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3C"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3C)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The references in subsections (3A) and (3B) to regulations and to the Secretary of State are subject to any enactment under or by virtue of which the functions under this Chapter are transferred to or otherwise made exercisable by a person other than the Secretary of State.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3D"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5" class="commentary"/>(3D)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5">In the case of a decision relating to child benefit or guardian’s allowance, the making of any appeal under this section against the decision as originally made must follow the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs first deciding, on an application made for revision of that decision under section 9, not to revise the decision.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State has determined that any amount is recoverable under or by virtue of section 71<ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646-1624018200987" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646" class="commentary"/>, 71ZB, 71ZG, 71ZH,</ins> or 74 of the Administration Act, any person from whom he has determined that it is recoverable shall have the same right of appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4-1623760365409" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> as a claimant.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In any case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State has made a decision in relation to a claim under Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the entitlement to benefit under that Part of that Act of any person other than the claimant is or may be, under Part VI of Schedule 7 to that Act, affected by that decision,</content></level><wrapUp>that other person shall have the same right of appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f-1623760410999" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> as the claimant.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-6"><num>(6)</num><content>A person with a right of appeal under this section shall be given such notice of a decision to which this section applies and of that right as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>Regulations may—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-7-a"><num><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc-1624008045434" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></num><content>make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-7-b"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd-1624008031513" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd" class="commentary"/>(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd-1624008031513" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd">provide that, where in accordance with regulations under subsection (3A) there is no right of appeal against a decision, any purported appeal may be treated as an application for revision under section 9.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>In deciding an appeal under this section, <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6-1623760441510" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins>—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>need not consider any issue that is not raised by the appeal; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The reference in subsection (1) above to a decision under section 10 above is a reference to a decision superseding any such decision as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) of that section.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-13"><num>13</num><heading>Redetermination etc. of appeals by tribunal</heading><subsection eId="section-13-1"><num>(1)</num><content>This section applies where an application is made <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f-1623760634703" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-959dd13ea5efb055713de5439661884f" class="commentary"/>to the First-tier Tribunal for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal from any decision of the First-tier Tribunal under section 12 or this section</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0c57629c-4748-4843-e06b-b0dc16200a85-1659616058277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0c57629c-4748-4843-e06b-b0dc16200a85-1659616058277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4">If the person considers that the decision was erroneous in point of law, he may set aside the decision and refer the case either for redetermination by the tribunal or for determination by a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content>If each of the principal parties to the case expresses the view that the decision was erroneous in point of law, <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06-1623760717803" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9a51d6844a947db85eda1539d595af06" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> shall set aside the decision and refer the case for determination by a differently constituted <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d-1623760733353" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f53163b593443cd5cc2baedad0976a6d" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-4"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">In this section and section 14 below “</ins><term refersTo="#term-the-principal-parties"><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the principal parties</ins></term><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">” means—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(a)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the persons mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b) of that section, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">where applicable, the person mentioned in subsection (3)(d) and such a person as is first mentioned in subsection (4) of that section.</ins></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-14"><num>14</num><heading>Appeal from <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce-1623760882171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal to Upper Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-14-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-bbcbc0569b260089959fd71edbeb439a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-fb1f3dd1689765b5b53a0f40ec856523" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-ff8ce55f376d76fef14d49cffdab71b8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... an appeal <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66-1623760934481" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66" class="commentary"/>to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13 above lies</ins> at the instance of any of the following—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the claimant and such other person as may be prescribed;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in any of the cases mentioned in subsection (5) below, a trade union; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>a person from whom it is determined that any amount is recoverable under or by virtue of section 71 or 74 of the Administration Act.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In a case relating to industrial injuries benefit an appeal <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1-1623760953091" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1" class="commentary"/>to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13 above lies</ins> at the instance of a person whose entitlement to benefit is, or may be, under Part VI of Schedule 7 to the Contributions and Benefits Act, affected by the decision appealed against, as well as at the instance of any person or body such as is mentioned in subsection (3) above.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following are the cases in which an appeal lies at the instance of a trade union—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where the claimant is a member of the union at the time of the appeal and was so immediately before the matter in question arose;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where that matter in any way relates to a deceased person who was a member of the union at the time of his death;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>where the case relates to industrial injuries benefit and the claimant or, in relation to industrial death benefit, the deceased, was a member of the union at the time of the relevant accident.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Subsections <noteRef href="#key-dee3ad3cc439d7a417543a106cc8fb09" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... (3) and (5) above, as they apply to a trade union, apply also to any other association which exists to promote the interests and welfare of its members.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-7"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660" class="commentary"/>(7)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(8)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Where the Commissioner holds that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, he shall set it aside and—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">he shall have power—</del></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-i"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(i)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">to give the decision which he considers the tribunal should have given, if he can do so without making fresh or further findings of fact; or</del></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-ii"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(ii)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">if he considers it expedient, to make such findings and to give such decision as he considers appropriate in the light of them; and</del></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">in any other case he shall refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(9)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Subject to any direction of the Commissioner, a reference under subsection (7) or (8)(b) above shall be to a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-10"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(10)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">No appeal lies under this section without the leave—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">of the person who constituted, or was the chairman of, the tribunal when the decision was given or, in a prescribed case, the leave of such other person as may be prescribed; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">subject to and in accordance with regulations, of a Commissioner.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-11"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(11)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Regulations may make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought and applications made for leave to appeal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-12"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(12)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the appointment, remuneration and tenure of office of Commissioners and other matters relating to them.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-15"><num>15</num><heading><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4-1623761429850" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-77f16fd9090bc0a1452037c97f141de4" class="commentary"/>Applications for permission to appeal against a decision of the Upper Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-15-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">Subject to subsections (2) and (3) below, an appeal on a question of law shall lie to the appropriate court from any decision of a Commissioner.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">No appeal under this section shall lie from a decision except—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">with the leave of the Commissioner who gave the decision or, in a prescribed case, with the leave of a Commissioner selected in accordance with regulations; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(b)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">if he refuses leave, with the leave of the appropriate court.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro> <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d-1623761490330" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c156668584a298c30d6d2d4216c12b5d" class="commentary"/>An application for permission to appeal from a decision of the Upper Tribunal in respect of a decision of the First-tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13</ins> may only be made by—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a person who, before the proceedings before the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d-1623761573171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal</ins> were begun, was entitled to appeal to the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d-1623761583180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal</ins> from the decision to which the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630-1623761598911" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal’s</ins> decision relates;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any other person who was a party to the proceedings in which the first decision mentioned in paragraph (a) above was given;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>any other person who is authorised by regulations to apply for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a-1623761858142" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a" class="commentary"/>permission</ins>;</content></level><wrapUp><del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_6253cef6-0aa0-4c07-ddfe-68e36e80c959-1659619862228" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f18d56d0bde4f4fbd7199ec80b10d533"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f18d56d0bde4f4fbd7199ec80b10d533" class="commentary"/>and regulations may make provision with respect to the manner in which and the time within which applications must be made to a Commissioner for leave under this section and with respect to the procedure for dealing with such applications.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-4"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7" class="commentary"/>(4)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">On an application to a Commissioner for leave under this section it shall be the duty of the Commissioner to specify as the appropriate court—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Appeal if it appears to him that the relevant place is in England or Wales;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Session if it appears to him that the relevant place is in Scotland; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland if it appears to him that the relevant place is in Northern Ireland,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">except that if it appears to him, having regard to the circumstances of the case and in particular to the convenience of the persons who may be parties to the proposed appeal, that he should specify a different court mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) above as the appropriate court, it shall be his duty to specify that court as the appropriate court.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(5)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">In this section—</del></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the appropriate court”, except in subsection (4) above, means the court specified in pursuance of that subsection;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the relevant place”, in relation to an application for leave to appeal from a decision of a Commissioner, means the premises where the person or authority whose decision was the subject of the Commissioner’s decision usually exercises his or its functions.</del></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-15A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73" class="commentary"/>15A.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">Functions of Senior President of Tribunals</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-15A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">The Senior President of Tribunals shall ensure that appropriate steps are taken by the First-tier Tribunal to secure the confidentiality, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, of any prescribed material, or any prescribed classes or categories of material.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15A-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-37351f2544017f54492499c0ed46c0f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(2)</ins></num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15A-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-37351f2544017f54492499c0ed46c0f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(3)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</ins></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-12"><num>12</num><heading>Appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1-1623760311439" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e02636d9eba04b936b8ff44cf8a57aa1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-12-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to any decision of the Secretary of State under section 8 or 10 above (whether as originally made or as revised under section 9 above) which—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is made on a claim for, or on an award of, a relevant benefit, and does not fall within Schedule 2 to this Act; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0-1621757533793" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bff9b08a6f05680a53314f95a1ad6fd0" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is made otherwise than on such a claim or award, and falls within Schedule 3 to this Act; <noteRef href="#key-77c19a96c0f1ba5eb97bcbf882d03f92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-c"><num><noteRef href="#key-77c19a96c0f1ba5eb97bcbf882d03f92" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(c)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-2"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69" class="commentary"/>(2)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">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 </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf-1623760342299" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">, but nothing in this subsection shall confer a right of appeal—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f-1624007868363" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">in relation to a prescribed decision, or a prescribed determination embodied in or necessary to a decision</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">(b)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">where regulations under subsection (3A) so provide.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations under subsection (2) above shall not prescribe any decision or determination that relates to the conditions of entitlement to a relevant benefit for which a claim has been validly made or for which no claim is required.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, there is a right of appeal under subsection (2) in relation to a decision only if the Secretary of State has considered whether to revise the decision under section 9.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3B"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3B)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The regulations may in particular provide that that condition is met only where—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State was on an application,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the Secretary of State considered issues of a specified description, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State satisfied any other condition specified in the regulations.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3C"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3C)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The references in subsections (3A) and (3B) to regulations and to the Secretary of State are subject to any enactment under or by virtue of which the functions under this Chapter are transferred to or otherwise made exercisable by a person other than the Secretary of State.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3D"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5" class="commentary"/>(3D)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5">In the case of a decision relating to child benefit or guardian’s allowance, the making of any appeal under this section against the decision as originally made must follow the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs first deciding, on an application made for revision of that decision under section 9, not to revise the decision.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State has determined that any amount is recoverable under or by virtue of section 71<ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646-1624018200987" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4f06b8b87ae20b5cafc387ce3991646" class="commentary"/>, 71ZB, 71ZG, 71ZH,</ins> or 74 of the Administration Act, any person from whom he has determined that it is recoverable shall have the same right of appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4-1623760365409" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f5e05ca6ae4e6175c7f26b40b2f143b4" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> as a claimant.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In any case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State has made a decision in relation to a claim under Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the entitlement to benefit under that Part of that Act of any person other than the claimant is or may be, under Part VI of Schedule 7 to that Act, affected by that decision,</content></level><wrapUp>that other person shall have the same right of appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f-1623760410999" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cbc3b7721c054f961ea3e40b8cce468f" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> as the claimant.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-6"><num>(6)</num><content>A person with a right of appeal under this section shall be given such notice of a decision to which this section applies and of that right as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>Regulations may—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-7-a"><num><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc-1624008045434" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b6bb4e042001a8977ded1eb3e77274fc" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></num><content>make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-7-b"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd-1624008031513" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd" class="commentary"/>(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd-1624008031513" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a5d8af9e8815039ab997d2091c65d1fd">provide that, where in accordance with regulations under subsection (3A) there is no right of appeal against a decision, any purported appeal may be treated as an application for revision under section 9.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>In deciding an appeal under this section, <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6-1623760441510" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-87584c291d19c59afec59b3f387508f6" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins>—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>need not consider any issue that is not raised by the appeal; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The reference in subsection (1) above to a decision under section 10 above is a reference to a decision superseding any such decision as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) of that section.</content></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-12-2"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69" class="commentary"/>(2)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">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 </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf-1623760342299" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-be50c98492cb7d4ab3029cd04a9b62cf" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">, but nothing in this subsection shall confer a right of appeal—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f-1624007868363" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1b4c292158b66cd3f05deb62b88cbb1f" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69">in relation to a prescribed decision, or a prescribed determination embodied in or necessary to a decision</ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-2-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">(b)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">where regulations under subsection (3A) so provide.</ins></ins></content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-12-2-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">(b)</ins></ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69-1621757611444" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-30cc99d1a047cb316ac7eca5b3f3de69"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e-1624007825763" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1994bcceb37e126808e82f9d823dac2e">where regulations under subsection (3A) so provide.</ins></ins></content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations under subsection (2) above shall not prescribe any decision or determination that relates to the conditions of entitlement to a relevant benefit for which a claim has been validly made or for which no claim is required.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-12-3A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166" class="commentary"/>(3A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, there is a right of appeal under subsection (2) in relation to a decision only if the Secretary of State has considered whether to revise the decision under section 9.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-12-3B"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3B)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The regulations may in particular provide that that condition is met only where—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State was on an application,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the Secretary of State considered issues of a specified description, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State satisfied any other condition specified in the regulations.</ins></content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State was on an application,</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the Secretary of State considered issues of a specified description, or</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-12-3B-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">the consideration by the Secretary of State satisfied any other condition specified in the regulations.</ins></content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-12-6"><num>(6)</num><content>A person with a right of appeal under this section shall be given such notice of a decision to which this section applies and of that right as may be prescribed.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-12-3C"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">(3C)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166-1624007965683" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8b4d61dd92a4a440952f0ca7427aa166">The references in subsections (3A) and (3B) to regulations and to the Secretary of State are subject to any enactment under or by virtue of which the functions under this Chapter are transferred to or otherwise made exercisable by a person other than the Secretary of State.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-12-3D"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5" class="commentary"/>(3D)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5-1624024013196" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-830049fd965108a05a40628957a85de5">In the case of a decision relating to child benefit or guardian’s allowance, the making of any appeal under this section against the decision as originally made must follow the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs first deciding, on an application made for revision of that decision under section 9, not to revise the decision.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-12-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The reference in subsection (1) above to a decision under section 10 above is a reference to a decision superseding any such decision as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) of that section.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-13-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0c57629c-4748-4843-e06b-b0dc16200a85-1659616058277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0c57629c-4748-4843-e06b-b0dc16200a85-1659616058277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-92e309c7260415e51eab726ac81a9fa4">If the person considers that the decision was erroneous in point of law, he may set aside the decision and refer the case either for redetermination by the tribunal or for determination by a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-13-4"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></num><intro><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">In this section and section 14 below “</ins><term refersTo="#term-the-principal-parties"><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the principal parties</ins></term><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">” means—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(a)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the persons mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b) of that section, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">where applicable, the person mentioned in subsection (3)(d) and such a person as is first mentioned in subsection (4) of that section.</ins></content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(a)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">the persons mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b) of that section, and</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">(b)</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab-1621757793403" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-72c4a753afff1ccbbe0b4467181a02ab">where applicable, the person mentioned in subsection (3)(d) and such a person as is first mentioned in subsection (4) of that section.</ins></content></level>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-14"><num>14</num><heading>Appeal from <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce-1623760882171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a3bc442bf10ad11e4145146480a627ce" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal to Upper Tribunal</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-14-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-bbcbc0569b260089959fd71edbeb439a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-fb1f3dd1689765b5b53a0f40ec856523" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><noteRef href="#key-ff8ce55f376d76fef14d49cffdab71b8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... an appeal <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66-1623760934481" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f83c7b133cc0cce8e64a337c6fa7bd66" class="commentary"/>to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13 above lies</ins> at the instance of any of the following—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the claimant and such other person as may be prescribed;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in any of the cases mentioned in subsection (5) below, a trade union; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>a person from whom it is determined that any amount is recoverable under or by virtue of section 71 or 74 of the Administration Act.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In a case relating to industrial injuries benefit an appeal <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1-1623760953091" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0bc7407632ee427565188e761d48abe1" class="commentary"/>to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal under section 12 or 13 above lies</ins> at the instance of a person whose entitlement to benefit is, or may be, under Part VI of Schedule 7 to the Contributions and Benefits Act, affected by the decision appealed against, as well as at the instance of any person or body such as is mentioned in subsection (3) above.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following are the cases in which an appeal lies at the instance of a trade union—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where the claimant is a member of the union at the time of the appeal and was so immediately before the matter in question arose;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where that matter in any way relates to a deceased person who was a member of the union at the time of his death;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>where the case relates to industrial injuries benefit and the claimant or, in relation to industrial death benefit, the deceased, was a member of the union at the time of the relevant accident.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Subsections <noteRef href="#key-dee3ad3cc439d7a417543a106cc8fb09" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... (3) and (5) above, as they apply to a trade union, apply also to any other association which exists to promote the interests and welfare of its members.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-7"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660" class="commentary"/>(7)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(8)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Where the Commissioner holds that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, he shall set it aside and—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">he shall have power—</del></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-i"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(i)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">to give the decision which he considers the tribunal should have given, if he can do so without making fresh or further findings of fact; or</del></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-ii"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(ii)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">if he considers it expedient, to make such findings and to give such decision as he considers appropriate in the light of them; and</del></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">in any other case he shall refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(9)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Subject to any direction of the Commissioner, a reference under subsection (7) or (8)(b) above shall be to a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-10"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(10)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">No appeal lies under this section without the leave—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">of the person who constituted, or was the chairman of, the tribunal when the decision was given or, in a prescribed case, the leave of such other person as may be prescribed; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">subject to and in accordance with regulations, of a Commissioner.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-11"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(11)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Regulations may make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought and applications made for leave to appeal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-12"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(12)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the appointment, remuneration and tenure of office of Commissioners and other matters relating to them.</del></content></subsection></section>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-14-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-14-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the employee concerned;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-14-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the employer concerned;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-14-2-d"><num>(d)</num><intro>a trade union, where—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-14-2-d-i"><num>(i)</num><content>the employee is a member of the union at the time of the appeal and was so immediately before the matter in question arose; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-14-2-d-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the matter in question concerns the entitlement of a deceased person who was at the time of his death a member of the union; and</content></level></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-14-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content>an association of employers of which the employer is a member at the time of the appeal and was so immediately before the matter in question arose.</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-14-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following are the cases in which an appeal lies at the instance of a trade union—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where the claimant is a member of the union at the time of the appeal and was so immediately before the matter in question arose;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where that matter in any way relates to a deceased person who was a member of the union at the time of his death;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>where the case relates to industrial injuries benefit and the claimant or, in relation to industrial death benefit, the deceased, was a member of the union at the time of the relevant accident.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-14-7"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660" class="commentary"/>(7)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-14-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(8)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Where the Commissioner holds that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, he shall set it aside and—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">he shall have power—</del></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-i"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(i)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">to give the decision which he considers the tribunal should have given, if he can do so without making fresh or further findings of fact; or</del></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-ii"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(ii)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">if he considers it expedient, to make such findings and to give such decision as he considers appropriate in the light of them; and</del></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-8-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">in any other case he shall refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.</del></content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-14-8-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">he shall have power—</del></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-i"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(i)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">to give the decision which he considers the tribunal should have given, if he can do so without making fresh or further findings of fact; or</del></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-14-8-a-ii"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(ii)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">if he considers it expedient, to make such findings and to give such decision as he considers appropriate in the light of them; and</del></content></level></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-14-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(9)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Subject to any direction of the Commissioner, a reference under subsection (7) or (8)(b) above shall be to a differently constituted tribunal.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-14-10"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(10)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">No appeal lies under this section without the leave—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">of the person who constituted, or was the chairman of, the tribunal when the decision was given or, in a prescribed case, the leave of such other person as may be prescribed; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-14-10-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">subject to and in accordance with regulations, of a Commissioner.</del></content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-14-11"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(11)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Regulations may make provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought and applications made for leave to appeal.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-14-12"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">(12)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_21db0db0-399b-4918-9482-ecc0d8e74ed7-1659616796394" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9ca0e2632fb33d3c3aee14c70ab79660">Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the appointment, remuneration and tenure of office of Commissioners and other matters relating to them.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-15-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">Subject to subsections (2) and (3) below, an appeal on a question of law shall lie to the appropriate court from any decision of a Commissioner.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-15-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">No appeal under this section shall lie from a decision except—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">with the leave of the Commissioner who gave the decision or, in a prescribed case, with the leave of a Commissioner selected in accordance with regulations; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">(b)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f6c21a3-2921-4528-de36-2e147fa78ba4-1659617974621" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d4ecdadac139a9df975d6265974e39a">if he refuses leave, with the leave of the appropriate court.</del></content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a person who, before the proceedings before the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d-1623761573171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal</ins> were begun, was entitled to appeal to the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d-1623761583180" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d2e921bee34bd448c6dd852f388051d" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal</ins> from the decision to which the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630-1623761598911" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fd33ae04badafbe294e6d2e0630f0630" class="commentary"/>Upper Tribunal’s</ins> decision relates;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any other person who was a party to the proceedings in which the first decision mentioned in paragraph (a) above was given;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>any other person who is authorised by regulations to apply for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a-1623761858142" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a6e4df47df6fd75fb616542e20ddef9a" class="commentary"/>permission</ins>;</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-15-4"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7" class="commentary"/>(4)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">On an application to a Commissioner for leave under this section it shall be the duty of the Commissioner to specify as the appropriate court—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Appeal if it appears to him that the relevant place is in England or Wales;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Session if it appears to him that the relevant place is in Scotland; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland if it appears to him that the relevant place is in Northern Ireland,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">except that if it appears to him, having regard to the circumstances of the case and in particular to the convenience of the persons who may be parties to the proposed appeal, that he should specify a different court mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) above as the appropriate court, it shall be his duty to specify that court as the appropriate court.</del></wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-15-5"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">(5)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">In this section—</del></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the appropriate court”, except in subsection (4) above, means the court specified in pursuance of that subsection;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the relevant place”, in relation to an application for leave to appeal from a decision of a Commissioner, means the premises where the person or authority whose decision was the subject of the Commissioner’s decision usually exercises his or its functions.</del></content></hcontainer></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content>“the appropriate court”, except in subsection (4) above, means the court specified in pursuance of that subsection;</content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="schedule" eId="schedule-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d" class="commentary"/>SCHEDULE 1</del><authorialNote class="referenceNote"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Sections 5(3) and 7(7).</del></authorialNote></num><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Appeal tribunals: supplementary provisions</del></heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-tenure-of-office"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Tenure of office</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">1</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the President of appeal tribunals shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall vacate his office on the day on which he attains the age of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826-1659643441632" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826" class="commentary"/>75</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf-1623677674483" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf" class="commentary"/>, with the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice and the Lord President of the Court of Session,</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Where the Lord Chancellor proposes to exercise a power conferred on him by sub-paragraph (3) above, it shall be his duty to consult the Lord Advocate with respect to the proposal.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-remuneration-etc"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Remuneration etc.</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">2</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of, such remuneration, pensions or allowances to or in respect of the President as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">3</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of, such remuneration, pensions or allowances to or in respect of any person appointed under this Chapter to act as a member of an appeal tribunal, or as an expert to such a tribunal, as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">4</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">to any person required to attend at any proceedings under section 12 of this Act</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8-1622895790443" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8" class="commentary"/>, section 20 of the Child Support Act or paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">to any person required under this Part (whether for the purposes of this Part or otherwise) to attend for or to submit himself to medical or other examination or treatment,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">such travelling and other allowances as he may determine.</del></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">In this paragraph references to travelling and other allowances include references to compensation for loss of remunerative time but such compensation shall not be paid to any person in respect of any time during which he is in receipt of remuneration under paragraph 3 above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">5</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the Secretary of State may pay such other expenses in connection with the work of any person or tribunal appointed or constituted under any provision of this Part as he may determine.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Expenses are not payable under sub-paragraph (1) above in connection with the work of a tribunal presided over by a Social Security Commissioner.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-officers-and-staff"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Officers and staff</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">6</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may appoint such officers and staff as he thinks fit for the President and for appeal tribunals.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-functions-of-president"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Functions of President</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">7</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall ensure that appropriate steps are taken by an appeal tribunal to secure the confidentiality, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, of any prescribed material or any prescribed classes or categories of material.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">8</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall, after the requisite consultation, arrange such training for persons appointed to the panel constituted under section 6 above as he considers appropriate.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">In sub-paragraph (1) above “the requisite consultation” means—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">except in the case of medical practitioners, consultation with the Secretary of State;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">in the case of such practitioners, consultation with the Chief Medical Officers of the Department of Health, the Welsh Office and the Scottish Office.</del></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">9</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall supply the Secretary of State with such reports and other information with respect to the carrying out of the functions of appeal tribunals as the Secretary of State may require.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">10</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Each year the President shall make to the Secretary of State </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6-1623757292640" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6" class="commentary"/>and the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> a written report, based on the cases coming before appeal tribunals, on the standards achieved by the Secretary of State </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6-1623757304540" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6" class="commentary"/>and the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> in the making of decisions against which an appeal lies to an appeal tribunal; and the Secretary of State shall publish the report.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-clerks-to-appeal-tribunals"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Clerks to appeal tribunals</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">11</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for clerks to be assigned to service appeal tribunals; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for clerks so assigned to be responsible for summoning members of the panel constituted under section 6 above to serve on such tribunals.</del></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-delegation-of-certain-functions-of-appeal-tribunals"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Delegation of certain functions of appeal tribunals</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">12</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for officers authorised by the Secretary of State to make any determinations which fall to be made by an appeal tribunal and which do not involve the determination of any appeal, application for leave to appeal or reference;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for the procedure to be followed by such officers in making such determinations;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for the manner in which such determinations by such officers may be called in question.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">A determination which would have the effect of preventing an appeal, application for leave to appeal or reference being determined by an appeal tribunal is not a determination of the appeal, application or reference for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-certificates"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Certificates</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">13</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">A document bearing a certificate which—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of an appeal tribunal or of an officer of the Secretary of State,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</del></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-tenure-of-office"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Tenure of office</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">1</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the President of appeal tribunals shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall vacate his office on the day on which he attains the age of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826-1659643441632" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826" class="commentary"/>75</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf-1623677674483" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf" class="commentary"/>, with the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice and the Lord President of the Court of Session,</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Where the Lord Chancellor proposes to exercise a power conferred on him by sub-paragraph (3) above, it shall be his duty to consult the Lord Advocate with respect to the proposal.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-remuneration-etc"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Remuneration etc.</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">2</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of, such remuneration, pensions or allowances to or in respect of the President as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">3</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of, such remuneration, pensions or allowances to or in respect of any person appointed under this Chapter to act as a member of an appeal tribunal, or as an expert to such a tribunal, as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">4</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">to any person required to attend at any proceedings under section 12 of this Act</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8-1622895790443" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8" class="commentary"/>, section 20 of the Child Support Act or paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">to any person required under this Part (whether for the purposes of this Part or otherwise) to attend for or to submit himself to medical or other examination or treatment,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">such travelling and other allowances as he may determine.</del></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">In this paragraph references to travelling and other allowances include references to compensation for loss of remunerative time but such compensation shall not be paid to any person in respect of any time during which he is in receipt of remuneration under paragraph 3 above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">5</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the Secretary of State may pay such other expenses in connection with the work of any person or tribunal appointed or constituted under any provision of this Part as he may determine.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Expenses are not payable under sub-paragraph (1) above in connection with the work of a tribunal presided over by a Social Security Commissioner.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-functions-of-president"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Functions of President</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">7</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall ensure that appropriate steps are taken by an appeal tribunal to secure the confidentiality, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, of any prescribed material or any prescribed classes or categories of material.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">8</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall, after the requisite consultation, arrange such training for persons appointed to the panel constituted under section 6 above as he considers appropriate.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">In sub-paragraph (1) above “the requisite consultation” means—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">except in the case of medical practitioners, consultation with the Secretary of State;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">in the case of such practitioners, consultation with the Chief Medical Officers of the Department of Health, the Welsh Office and the Scottish Office.</del></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">9</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall supply the Secretary of State with such reports and other information with respect to the carrying out of the functions of appeal tribunals as the Secretary of State may require.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">10</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Each year the President shall make to the Secretary of State </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6-1623757292640" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6" class="commentary"/>and the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> a written report, based on the cases coming before appeal tribunals, on the standards achieved by the Secretary of State </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6-1623757304540" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6" class="commentary"/>and the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> in the making of decisions against which an appeal lies to an appeal tribunal; and the Secretary of State shall publish the report.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">8</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall, after the requisite consultation, arrange such training for persons appointed to the panel constituted under section 6 above as he considers appropriate.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">In sub-paragraph (1) above “the requisite consultation” means—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">except in the case of medical practitioners, consultation with the Secretary of State;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">in the case of such practitioners, consultation with the Chief Medical Officers of the Department of Health, the Welsh Office and the Scottish Office.</del></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-delegation-of-certain-functions-of-appeal-tribunals"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Delegation of certain functions of appeal tribunals</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">12</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for officers authorised by the Secretary of State to make any determinations which fall to be made by an appeal tribunal and which do not involve the determination of any appeal, application for leave to appeal or reference;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for the procedure to be followed by such officers in making such determinations;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for the manner in which such determinations by such officers may be called in question.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">A determination which would have the effect of preventing an appeal, application for leave to appeal or reference being determined by an appeal tribunal is not a determination of the appeal, application or reference for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">12</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for officers authorised by the Secretary of State to make any determinations which fall to be made by an appeal tribunal and which do not involve the determination of any appeal, application for leave to appeal or reference;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for the procedure to be followed by such officers in making such determinations;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for the manner in which such determinations by such officers may be called in question.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">A determination which would have the effect of preventing an appeal, application for leave to appeal or reference being determined by an appeal tribunal is not a determination of the appeal, application or reference for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-certificates"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Certificates</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">13</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">A document bearing a certificate which—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of an appeal tribunal or of an officer of the Secretary of State,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</del></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="schedule" eId="schedule-2"><num>SCHEDULE 2<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 12(1).</authorialNote></num><heading>Decisions against which no appeal lies</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-jobseekers-allowance-for-persons-under-18"><heading>Jobseeker’s allowance for persons under 18</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro>In relation to a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18, a decision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>whether section 16 of the Jobseekers Act is to apply to him; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whether to issue a certificate under section 17(4) of that Act.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-christmas-bonus"><heading>Christmas bonus</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>A decision whether a person is entitled to payment under section 148 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-priority-between-persons-entitled-to-invalid-care-allowance"><heading>Priority between persons entitled to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402-1623406813003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402" class="commentary"/>carer’s allowance</ins><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e-1702561374776" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e" class="commentary"/>, carer support payment and the carer element of universal credit</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129-1702561846639" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129" class="commentary"/>3</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129-1702561846639" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129">A decision as to whether a person has entitlement under section 70(7ZA), (7ZC) or (7ZE) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-priority-between-persons-entitled-to-child-benefit"><heading>Priority between persons entitled to child benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content>A decision as to the exercise of the discretion under paragraph 5 of Schedule 10 to the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-persons-treated-as-if-present-in-great-britain"><heading>Persons treated as if present in Great Britain</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>A decision whether to certify, in accordance with regulations made under section 64(1), 71(6), 113(1) or 119 of the Contributions and Benefits Act, that it is consistent with the proper administration of that Act to treat a person as though he were present in Great Britain.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-workfocused-interviews"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c" class="commentary"/>Work-focused interviews</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-5A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c">5A</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c">A decision terminating or reducing the amount of a person’s benefit made in consequence of any decision made under regulations under section 2A </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc-1623509917166" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc" class="commentary"/>or 2AA</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"> of the Administration Act (work-focused interviews).</ins> </content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-alteration-of-rates-of-benefit"><heading>Alteration of rates of benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><intro>A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Secretary of State that the amount is determined by—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the rate of benefit provided for by law; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>an alteration of a kind referred to in—</intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>section 159(1)(b) of the Administration Act (income support); <noteRef href="#key-dd85c7a48c908e3d67f9a560e15beb30" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>section 159A(1)(b) of that Act (jobseeker’s allowance); <noteRef href="#key-60fb03d204a710b98fa1a0715b830947" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iii"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841" class="commentary"/>(iii)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841">section 159B(1)(b) of that Act (state pension credit)</ins><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iv"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55">(iv)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55">section 159C(1)(b) of that Act (employment and support allowance)</ins>; <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-v"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">(v)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">section 159D(1)(b) of that Act (universal credit).</ins></content></level></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-increases-in-income-support-due-to-attainment-of-particular-ages"><heading>Increases in income support due to attainment of particular ages</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content>A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Secretary of State that the amount is determined by the recipient’s entitlement to an increased amount of income support or income-based jobseeker’s allowance in the circumstances referred to in section 160(2) or 160A(2) of the Administration Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-reduction-in-accordance-with-reduced-benefit-direction"><heading><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b" class="commentary"/>Reduction in accordance with reduced benefit decision</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b">8</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b">A decision to reduce the amount of a person’s benefit in accordance with a reduced benefit decision (within the meaning of section 46 of the Child Support Act).</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-reduction-on-application-of-benefit-cap"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850" class="commentary"/>Reduction on application of benefit cap</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-8A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850">8A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850">A decision to apply the benefit cap in accordance with regulations under section 96 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Such other decisions as may be prescribed.</content></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-jobseekers-allowance-for-persons-under-18"><heading>Jobseeker’s allowance for persons under 18</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro>In relation to a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18, a decision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>whether section 16 of the Jobseekers Act is to apply to him; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whether to issue a certificate under section 17(4) of that Act.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-christmas-bonus"><heading>Christmas bonus</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>A decision whether a person is entitled to payment under section 148 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-priority-between-persons-entitled-to-invalid-care-allowance"><heading>Priority between persons entitled to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402-1623406813003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402" class="commentary"/>carer’s allowance</ins><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e-1702561374776" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e" class="commentary"/>, carer support payment and the carer element of universal credit</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129-1702561846639" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129" class="commentary"/>3</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129-1702561846639" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129">A decision as to whether a person has entitlement under section 70(7ZA), (7ZC) or (7ZE) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-priority-between-persons-entitled-to-child-benefit"><heading>Priority between persons entitled to child benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content>A decision as to the exercise of the discretion under paragraph 5 of Schedule 10 to the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-persons-treated-as-if-present-in-great-britain"><heading>Persons treated as if present in Great Britain</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>A decision whether to certify, in accordance with regulations made under section 64(1), 71(6), 113(1) or 119 of the Contributions and Benefits Act, that it is consistent with the proper administration of that Act to treat a person as though he were present in Great Britain.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-alteration-of-rates-of-benefit"><heading>Alteration of rates of benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><intro>A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Secretary of State that the amount is determined by—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the rate of benefit provided for by law; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>an alteration of a kind referred to in—</intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>section 159(1)(b) of the Administration Act (income support); <noteRef href="#key-dd85c7a48c908e3d67f9a560e15beb30" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>section 159A(1)(b) of that Act (jobseeker’s allowance); <noteRef href="#key-60fb03d204a710b98fa1a0715b830947" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iii"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841" class="commentary"/>(iii)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841">section 159B(1)(b) of that Act (state pension credit)</ins><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iv"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55">(iv)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55">section 159C(1)(b) of that Act (employment and support allowance)</ins>; <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-v"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">(v)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">section 159D(1)(b) of that Act (universal credit).</ins></content></level></level></paragraph></hcontainer>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the rate of benefit provided for by law; or</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>an alteration of a kind referred to in—</intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>section 159(1)(b) of the Administration Act (income support); <noteRef href="#key-dd85c7a48c908e3d67f9a560e15beb30" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>section 159A(1)(b) of that Act (jobseeker’s allowance); <noteRef href="#key-60fb03d204a710b98fa1a0715b830947" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iii"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841" class="commentary"/>(iii)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841">section 159B(1)(b) of that Act (state pension credit)</ins><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iv"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55">(iv)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55">section 159C(1)(b) of that Act (employment and support allowance)</ins>; <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-v"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">(v)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">section 159D(1)(b) of that Act (universal credit).</ins></content></level></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iii"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841" class="commentary"/>(iii)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841">section 159B(1)(b) of that Act (state pension credit)</ins><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-v"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">(v)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">section 159D(1)(b) of that Act (universal credit).</ins></content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-workfocused-interviews"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c" class="commentary"/>Work-focused interviews</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-5A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c">5A</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c">A decision terminating or reducing the amount of a person’s benefit made in consequence of any decision made under regulations under section 2A </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc-1623509917166" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc" class="commentary"/>or 2AA</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"> of the Administration Act (work-focused interviews).</ins> </content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-increases-in-income-support-due-to-attainment-of-particular-ages"><heading>Increases in income support due to attainment of particular ages</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content>A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Secretary of State that the amount is determined by the recipient’s entitlement to an increased amount of income support or income-based jobseeker’s allowance in the circumstances referred to in section 160(2) or 160A(2) of the Administration Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-reduction-in-accordance-with-reduced-benefit-direction"><heading><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b" class="commentary"/>Reduction in accordance with reduced benefit decision</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b">8</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b">A decision to reduce the amount of a person’s benefit in accordance with a reduced benefit decision (within the meaning of section 46 of the Child Support Act).</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Such other decisions as may be prescribed.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-reduction-on-application-of-benefit-cap"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850" class="commentary"/>Reduction on application of benefit cap</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-8A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850">8A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850">A decision to apply the benefit cap in accordance with regulations under section 96 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="schedule" eId="schedule-3"><num>SCHEDULE 3<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 12(1).</authorialNote></num><heading>Decisions against which an appeal lies</heading><part eId="schedule-3-part-I"><num>Part I</num><heading>Benefit decisions</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-entitlement-to-benefit-without-a-claim"><heading>Entitlement to benefit without a claim</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content>In such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, a decision whether a person is entitled to a relevant benefit for which no claim is required.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>If so, a decision as to the amount to which he is entitled.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-payability-of-benefit"><heading>Payability of benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><intro>A decision whether a relevant benefit (or a component of a relevant benefit) to which a person is entitled is not payable by reason of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any provision of the Contributions and Benefits Act by which the person is disqualified for receiving benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>regulations made under section 72(8) of that Act (disability living allowance);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>regulations made under section 113(2) of that Act (suspension of payment); or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-b68889b76ebd14f9b78969862371a6bd" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-da"><num><noteRef href="#key-b68889b76ebd14f9b78969862371a6bd" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(da)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-58f550c6be58a323c83c64570e2a537a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-f"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8">section </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229-1623849483405" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229" class="commentary"/>6B,</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"> 7, 8 or 9 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-e9b585463909dbd7f8f0e9b0727b63f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-g"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29-1623756533959" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29" class="commentary"/>(g)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29-1623756533959" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29">section 18 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-h"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc" class="commentary"/>(h)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">regulations made under section 85(1) or 86(1) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">section 87 of that Act.</ins></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3A" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded-1624014674718" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded" class="commentary"/>3A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded-1624014674718" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded">A decision as to the amount of a relevant benefit that is payable to a person by virtue of regulations under section 6B, 7, 8 or 9 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-payments-to-third-parties"><heading>Payments to third parties</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content>Except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, a decision whether the whole or part of a benefit to which a person is entitled is, by virtue of regulations, to be paid to a person other than him.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-recovery-of-benefits"><heading>Recovery of benefits</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>A decision whether payment is recoverable under section 71 or 71A of the Administration Act.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content>If so, a decision as to the amount of payment recoverable.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6A" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16-1624019913423" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16" class="commentary"/>6A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16-1624019913423" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16">A decision as to whether payment of housing credit (within the meaning of the State Pension Credit Act 2002) is recoverable under section 71ZB of the Administration Act.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6B" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0040ec51-0db1-402b-c6a2-324db85fb642-1624019933003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16" class="commentary"/>6B</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0040ec51-0db1-402b-c6a2-324db85fb642-1624019933003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16">A decision as to the amount of payment recoverable under section 71ZB, 71ZG or 71ZH of the Administration Act.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-state-pension-prisoners-and-overseas-residents"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c" class="commentary"/>State pension: prisoners and overseas residents</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6C" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">6C</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">A decision that a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 is not payable by reason of regulations under section 19 of that Act (prisoners).</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6D" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">6D</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">A decision that a person is not entitled to increases in the rate of a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 by reason of regulations under section 20 of that Act (overseas residents).</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-industrial-injuries-benefit"><heading>Industrial injuries benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content>A decision whether an accident was an industrial accident for the purposes of industrial injuries benefit.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-jobseekers-agreements"><heading><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d" class="commentary"/>Jobseekers' agreements</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d">8</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d">A decision in relation to a jobseeker’s agreement as proposed to be made under section 9 of the Jobseekers Act, or as proposed to be varied under section 10 of that Act.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-state-pension-credit"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79" class="commentary"/>State pension credit</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8A</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">A decision whether to specify a period as an assessed income period under section 6 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8B" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8B</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">If so, a decision as to the period to be so specified.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8C" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8C</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">A decision whether an assessed income period comes to an end by virtue of section 9(4) or (5) of that Act.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8D" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8D</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">If so, a decision as to when the assessed income period so ends.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Such other decisions relating to a relevant benefit as may be prescribed.</content></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-3-part-II"><num>Part II</num><heading>Contributions decisions</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-categorisation-of-earners"><heading>Categorisation of earners</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>10</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>11</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-compulsory-contributions"><heading>Compulsory contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>12</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>13</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-voluntary-contributions"><heading>Voluntary contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>14</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>15</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-responsibilities-at-home"><heading>Responsibilities at home</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content>A decision whether a person was (within the meaning of regulations) precluded from regular employment by responsibilities at home.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-earnings-and-contributions-credits"><heading>Earnings and contributions credits</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content>A decision whether a person is entitled to be credited with earnings or contributions in accordance with regulations made under section 22(5) <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a-1624030435954" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a" class="commentary"/>or (5ZA)</ins> of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-statutory-sick-pay"><heading>Statutory sick pay</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>18</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>19</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-statutory-maternity-pay"><heading>Statutory maternity pay</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>20</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>21</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-liability-of-directors-etc-for-companys-contributions"><heading>Liability of directors etc. for company’s contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>22</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-preserved-rights-to-benefit-etc"><heading>Preserved rights to benefit etc.</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>23</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-employment-of-longterm-unemployed"><heading>Employment of long-term unemployed</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>24</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-interest-and-penalties"><heading>Interest and penalties</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>25</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>26</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>27</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>28</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>29</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-entitlement-to-benefit-without-a-claim"><heading>Entitlement to benefit without a claim</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content>In such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, a decision whether a person is entitled to a relevant benefit for which no claim is required.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>If so, a decision as to the amount to which he is entitled.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-payability-of-benefit"><heading>Payability of benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><intro>A decision whether a relevant benefit (or a component of a relevant benefit) to which a person is entitled is not payable by reason of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any provision of the Contributions and Benefits Act by which the person is disqualified for receiving benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>regulations made under section 72(8) of that Act (disability living allowance);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>regulations made under section 113(2) of that Act (suspension of payment); or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-b68889b76ebd14f9b78969862371a6bd" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-da"><num><noteRef href="#key-b68889b76ebd14f9b78969862371a6bd" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(da)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-58f550c6be58a323c83c64570e2a537a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-f"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8">section </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229-1623849483405" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229" class="commentary"/>6B,</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"> 7, 8 or 9 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-e9b585463909dbd7f8f0e9b0727b63f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-g"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29-1623756533959" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29" class="commentary"/>(g)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29-1623756533959" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29">section 18 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-h"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc" class="commentary"/>(h)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">regulations made under section 85(1) or 86(1) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">section 87 of that Act.</ins></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3A" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded-1624014674718" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded" class="commentary"/>3A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded-1624014674718" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded">A decision as to the amount of a relevant benefit that is payable to a person by virtue of regulations under section 6B, 7, 8 or 9 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any provision of the Contributions and Benefits Act by which the person is disqualified for receiving benefit;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>regulations made under section 72(8) of that Act (disability living allowance);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>regulations made under section 113(2) of that Act (suspension of payment); or</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-g"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29-1623756533959" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29" class="commentary"/>(g)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29-1623756533959" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29">section 18 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-h"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc" class="commentary"/>(h)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">regulations made under section 85(1) or 86(1) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">section 87 of that Act.</ins></content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-payments-to-third-parties"><heading>Payments to third parties</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content>Except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, a decision whether the whole or part of a benefit to which a person is entitled is, by virtue of regulations, to be paid to a person other than him.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-recovery-of-benefits"><heading>Recovery of benefits</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>A decision whether payment is recoverable under section 71 or 71A of the Administration Act.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content>If so, a decision as to the amount of payment recoverable.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6A" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16-1624019913423" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16" class="commentary"/>6A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16-1624019913423" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16">A decision as to whether payment of housing credit (within the meaning of the State Pension Credit Act 2002) is recoverable under section 71ZB of the Administration Act.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6B" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0040ec51-0db1-402b-c6a2-324db85fb642-1624019933003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16" class="commentary"/>6B</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0040ec51-0db1-402b-c6a2-324db85fb642-1624019933003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16">A decision as to the amount of payment recoverable under section 71ZB, 71ZG or 71ZH of the Administration Act.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>A decision whether payment is recoverable under section 71 or 71A of the Administration Act.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content>If so, a decision as to the amount of payment recoverable.</content></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-industrial-injuries-benefit"><heading>Industrial injuries benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content>A decision whether an accident was an industrial accident for the purposes of industrial injuries benefit.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-state-pension-prisoners-and-overseas-residents"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c" class="commentary"/>State pension: prisoners and overseas residents</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6C" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">6C</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">A decision that a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 is not payable by reason of regulations under section 19 of that Act (prisoners).</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6D" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">6D</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">A decision that a person is not entitled to increases in the rate of a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 by reason of regulations under section 20 of that Act (overseas residents).</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-jobseekers-agreements"><heading><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d" class="commentary"/>Jobseekers' agreements</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d">8</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d">A decision in relation to a jobseeker’s agreement as proposed to be made under section 9 of the Jobseekers Act, or as proposed to be varied under section 10 of that Act.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Such other decisions relating to a relevant benefit as may be prescribed.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-state-pension-credit"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79" class="commentary"/>State pension credit</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8A</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">A decision whether to specify a period as an assessed income period under section 6 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8B" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8B</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">If so, a decision as to the period to be so specified.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8C" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8C</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">A decision whether an assessed income period comes to an end by virtue of section 9(4) or (5) of that Act.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8D" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8D</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">If so, a decision as to when the assessed income period so ends.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8A</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">A decision whether to specify a period as an assessed income period under section 6 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002.</ins></content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8B" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8B</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">If so, a decision as to the period to be so specified.</ins></content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8C" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8C</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">A decision whether an assessed income period comes to an end by virtue of section 9(4) or (5) of that Act.</ins></content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8D" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8D</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">If so, a decision as to when the assessed income period so ends.</ins></content></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-categorisation-of-earners"><heading>Categorisation of earners</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>10</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>11</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-compulsory-contributions"><heading>Compulsory contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>12</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>13</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-voluntary-contributions"><heading>Voluntary contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>14</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>15</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-responsibilities-at-home"><heading>Responsibilities at home</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content>A decision whether a person was (within the meaning of regulations) precluded from regular employment by responsibilities at home.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-earnings-and-contributions-credits"><heading>Earnings and contributions credits</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content>A decision whether a person is entitled to be credited with earnings or contributions in accordance with regulations made under section 22(5) <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a-1624030435954" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a" class="commentary"/>or (5ZA)</ins> of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-statutory-sick-pay"><heading>Statutory sick pay</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>18</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>19</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-statutory-maternity-pay"><heading>Statutory maternity pay</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>20</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>21</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-liability-of-directors-etc-for-companys-contributions"><heading>Liability of directors etc. for company’s contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>22</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-preserved-rights-to-benefit-etc"><heading>Preserved rights to benefit etc.</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>23</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-employment-of-longterm-unemployed"><heading>Employment of long-term unemployed</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>24</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-interest-and-penalties"><heading>Interest and penalties</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>25</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>26</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>27</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>28</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>29</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="schedule" eId="schedule-4"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83" class="commentary"/>SCHEDULE 4</del><authorialNote class="referenceNote"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Section 14(12).</del></authorialNote></num><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Social Security Commissioners</del></heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-appointment"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Appointment</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">1</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Her Majesty may from time to time appoint, from among persons who </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5-1623750094880" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5" class="commentary"/>satisfy the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis or advocates or solicitors in Scotland of at least 7 years' standing</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">a Chief Social Security Commissioner; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">such number of other Social Security Commissioners as Her Majesty thinks fit.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">If the Lord Chancellor considers that, in order to facilitate the disposal of the business of Social Security Commissioners, he should make an appointment in pursuance of this sub-paragraph, he may appoint—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414-1623750171151" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414-1623750171151" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414">a person who satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis; or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8-1623750185801" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> years' standing; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">a member of the bar of Northern Ireland or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476-1623750200401" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> years' standing,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">to be a Social Security Commissioner (but to be known as a deputy Commissioner) for such period or on such occasions as the Lord Chancellor thinks fit.</del></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">In this paragraph “10 year general qualification” shall be construed in accordance with section 71 of the </del><noteRef href="#m00048" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Courts and Legal Services Act 1990.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-remuneration-etc"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Remuneration etc.</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">2</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor shall pay to a Commissioner such salary or other remuneration, and such expenses incurred in connection with the work of a Commissioner or any tribunal presided over by a Commissioner, as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">3</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor or, in Scotland, the Secretary of State may pay to any person who attends any proceedings under section 14 of this Act</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8-1623669870852" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8" class="commentary"/>, under section 6A of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24-1622895925807" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24" class="commentary"/>or under paragraph 8 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> such travelling and other allowances as he may determine.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">In this paragraph the reference to travelling and other allowances includes a reference to compensation for loss of remunerative time.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-tenure-of-office"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Tenure of office</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">4</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Commissioners shall vacate their offices on the day on which they attain the age of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323-1659643742243" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323" class="commentary"/>75</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above or in section 13 or 32 of the </del><noteRef href="#m00050" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (which relate to pensions for Commissioners) shall apply to a person by virtue of his appointment in pursuance of paragraph 1(2) above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">5</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">A Commissioner may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">The Lord Chancellor may remove a person under sub-paragraph (1) only with the concurrence of the appropriate senior judge.</ins></del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1B"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">(1B)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">The appropriate senior judge is the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, unless the person exercises functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, in which case it is the Lord President of the Court of Session.</ins></del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above applies to a Commissioner appointed before 23rd May 1980.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-delegation-of-functions"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Delegation of functions</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">6</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for officers authorised by the Lord Chancellor or, in Scotland, by the Secretary of State to make any determinations which fall to be made by Commissioners;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for the procedure to be followed by such officers in making such determinations;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for the manner in which such determinations by such officers may be called in question.</del></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-certificates"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Certificates</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">7</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">A document bearing a certificate which—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of a Commissioner,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</del></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-supplemental"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Supplemental</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">8</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Where the Lord Chancellor proposes to exercise a power conferred on him by paragraph 1(2), 5(1) or 6 above, it shall be his duty to consult the Lord Advocate with respect to the proposal.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-appointment"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Appointment</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">1</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Her Majesty may from time to time appoint, from among persons who </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5-1623750094880" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5" class="commentary"/>satisfy the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis or advocates or solicitors in Scotland of at least 7 years' standing</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">a Chief Social Security Commissioner; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">such number of other Social Security Commissioners as Her Majesty thinks fit.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">If the Lord Chancellor considers that, in order to facilitate the disposal of the business of Social Security Commissioners, he should make an appointment in pursuance of this sub-paragraph, he may appoint—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414-1623750171151" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414-1623750171151" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414">a person who satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis; or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8-1623750185801" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> years' standing; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">a member of the bar of Northern Ireland or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476-1623750200401" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> years' standing,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">to be a Social Security Commissioner (but to be known as a deputy Commissioner) for such period or on such occasions as the Lord Chancellor thinks fit.</del></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">In this paragraph “10 year general qualification” shall be construed in accordance with section 71 of the </del><noteRef href="#m00048" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Courts and Legal Services Act 1990.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">1</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Her Majesty may from time to time appoint, from among persons who </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5-1623750094880" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5" class="commentary"/>satisfy the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis or advocates or solicitors in Scotland of at least 7 years' standing</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">a Chief Social Security Commissioner; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">such number of other Social Security Commissioners as Her Majesty thinks fit.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">If the Lord Chancellor considers that, in order to facilitate the disposal of the business of Social Security Commissioners, he should make an appointment in pursuance of this sub-paragraph, he may appoint—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414-1623750171151" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414-1623750171151" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414">a person who satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis; or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8-1623750185801" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> years' standing; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">a member of the bar of Northern Ireland or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476-1623750200401" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> years' standing,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">to be a Social Security Commissioner (but to be known as a deputy Commissioner) for such period or on such occasions as the Lord Chancellor thinks fit.</del></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">In this paragraph “10 year general qualification” shall be construed in accordance with section 71 of the </del><noteRef href="#m00048" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Courts and Legal Services Act 1990.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-remuneration-etc"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Remuneration etc.</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">2</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor shall pay to a Commissioner such salary or other remuneration, and such expenses incurred in connection with the work of a Commissioner or any tribunal presided over by a Commissioner, as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">3</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor or, in Scotland, the Secretary of State may pay to any person who attends any proceedings under section 14 of this Act</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8-1623669870852" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8" class="commentary"/>, under section 6A of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24-1622895925807" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24" class="commentary"/>or under paragraph 8 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> such travelling and other allowances as he may determine.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">In this paragraph the reference to travelling and other allowances includes a reference to compensation for loss of remunerative time.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-tenure-of-office"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Tenure of office</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">4</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Commissioners shall vacate their offices on the day on which they attain the age of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323-1659643742243" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323" class="commentary"/>75</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above or in section 13 or 32 of the </del><noteRef href="#m00050" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (which relate to pensions for Commissioners) shall apply to a person by virtue of his appointment in pursuance of paragraph 1(2) above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">5</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">A Commissioner may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">The Lord Chancellor may remove a person under sub-paragraph (1) only with the concurrence of the appropriate senior judge.</ins></del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1B"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">(1B)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">The appropriate senior judge is the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, unless the person exercises functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, in which case it is the Lord President of the Court of Session.</ins></del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above applies to a Commissioner appointed before 23rd May 1980.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">6</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for officers authorised by the Lord Chancellor or, in Scotland, by the Secretary of State to make any determinations which fall to be made by Commissioners;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for the procedure to be followed by such officers in making such determinations;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for the manner in which such determinations by such officers may be called in question.</del></content></level></paragraph>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for officers authorised by the Lord Chancellor or, in Scotland, by the Secretary of State to make any determinations which fall to be made by Commissioners;</del></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for the procedure to be followed by such officers in making such determinations;</del></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for the manner in which such determinations by such officers may be called in question.</del></content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-certificates"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Certificates</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">7</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">A document bearing a certificate which—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of a Commissioner,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</del></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">7</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">A document bearing a certificate which—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of a Commissioner,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</del></wrapUp></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-supplemental"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Supplemental</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">8</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Where the Lord Chancellor proposes to exercise a power conferred on him by paragraph 1(2), 5(1) or 6 above, it shall be his duty to consult the Lord Advocate with respect to the proposal.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="schedule" eId="schedule-5"><num>SCHEDULE 5<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 16(1).</authorialNote></num><heading>Regulations as to procedure: provision which may be made</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro>Provision prescribing the procedure to be followed in connection with—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the making of decisions or determinations by the Secretary of State <del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_e62a23c4-a8a7-4587-fc55-eb1ea7ffdb30-1659640126502" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6264ea643ef673cb04f38b08b4f6a478"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6264ea643ef673cb04f38b08b4f6a478" class="commentary"/>, an appeal tribunal or a Commissioner</del>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the withdrawal of claims, applications, appeals or references falling to be decided or determined by the Secretary of State <del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dcf63ba8-34fb-428d-861b-ee63e0211d19-1659640093062" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b0060e738d89dd10203961a888fe2961"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b0060e738d89dd10203961a888fe2961" class="commentary"/>, an appeal tribunal or a Commissioner</del>.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9ea02a16-70a1-4dad-b0df-6999b7ee9613-1659640400502" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0e721cccd6efb75f25c9240ff9eabd2f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0e721cccd6efb75f25c9240ff9eabd2f" class="commentary"/>2</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9ea02a16-70a1-4dad-b0df-6999b7ee9613-1659640400502" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0e721cccd6efb75f25c9240ff9eabd2f">Provision as to the striking out or reinstatement of proceedings.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content>Provision as to the form which is to be used for any document, the evidence which is to be required and the circumstances in which any official record or certificate is to be sufficient or conclusive evidence.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro>Provision as to the time within which, or the manner in which—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any evidence is to be produced; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any application, reference or appeal is to be made.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_09415e0f-986d-47e7-9cf8-df77f1d134c7-1659641413042" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7" class="commentary"/>5</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_09415e0f-986d-47e7-9cf8-df77f1d134c7-1659641413042" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7">Provision for summoning persons to attend and give evidence or produce documents and for authorising the administration of oaths to witnesses.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_e0aab2c9-992c-4175-af65-dc8fd2f62a1a-1659641452633" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7" class="commentary"/>6</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_e0aab2c9-992c-4175-af65-dc8fd2f62a1a-1659641452633" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7">Provision with respect to the procedure to be followed on appeals to and in other proceedings before appeal tribunals.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_15adcb1a-b587-4355-9787-f6319af7e78f-1659641511720" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7" class="commentary"/>7</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_15adcb1a-b587-4355-9787-f6319af7e78f-1659641511720" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7">Provision for authorising an appeal tribunal consisting of two or more members to proceed with any case, with the consent of the claimant, in the absence of any member.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_fdf23c54-3f78-4827-c13b-6154c989be9a-1659641548053" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7" class="commentary"/>8</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_fdf23c54-3f78-4827-c13b-6154c989be9a-1659641548053" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7">Provision for empowering an appeal tribunal to give directions for the disposal of any purported appeal which the tribunal is satisfied that it does not have jurisdiction to entertain.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Provision for the non-disclosure to a person of the particulars of any medical advice or medical evidence given or submitted for the purposes of a determination.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content>Provision as to the form which is to be used for any document, the evidence which is to be required and the circumstances in which any official record or certificate is to be sufficient or conclusive evidence.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro>Provision as to the time within which, or the manner in which—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any evidence is to be produced; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any application, reference or appeal is to be made.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Provision for the non-disclosure to a person of the particulars of any medical advice or medical evidence given or submitted for the purposes of a determination.</content></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="schedule" eId="schedule-6"><num>SCHEDULE 6<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 83.</authorialNote></num><heading>Transitory provisions</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-constitution-of-appeal-tribunals"><heading>Constitution of appeal tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 7 of this Act so far as it relates to appeals under section 12 of this Act, section 41 of the Administration Act (constitution of social security appeal tribunals) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in subsection (1), for the words “and two other persons” there were substituted the words “sitting either alone or with one or two other persons”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (2), for the words “The members other than the chairman” there were substituted the words “Any members other than the chairman”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for subsection (6) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>Where the appeal tribunal hearing a case consists of more than one member it shall, if practicable, include at least one member who is of the same sex as the claimant.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-claims-no-longer-subsisting-after-decisions-made"><heading>Claims no longer subsisting after decisions made</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 8(2) of this Act, section 21 of the Administration Act (decision of adjudication officer) shall have effect as if after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7)</num><intro>Where at any time a claim for a benefit to which section 20 above applies is decided by an adjudication officer or by a social security appeal tribunal on a reference by such an officer—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the claim shall not be regarded as subsisting after that time; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>accordingly, the claimant shall not (without making a further claim) be entitled to the benefit on the basis of circumstances not obtaining at that time.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-appeals-to-tribunals"><heading>Appeals to tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In relation to appeals brought after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 12(8)(b) of this Act, section 22 of the Administration Act (appeal to social security appeal tribunal) shall have effect as if after subsection (7) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(8)</num><content>In deciding an appeal under this section, a social security appeal tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In relation to such appeals and any such time, section 33 of that Act (appeals following reviews) shall have effect as if after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7)</num><content>The tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-appeals-to-commissioners"><heading>Appeals to Commissioners</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 14(7) of this Act, section 23 of the Administration Act (appeal from social security appeal tribunal to Commissioner) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6A)</num><intro>If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.In this subsection “principal parties” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case relating to statutory sick pay or statutory maternity pay, the persons mentioned in subsection (2)(a), (b) and (c) above;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>in any other case—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>the persons mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b) above; and</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>where applicable, the person mentioned in subsection (3)(d) and such a person as is first mentioned in subsection (4) of that section.</content></level></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (8), for the words “subsection (7)(b) above” there were substituted the words “subsection (6A) or (7)(b) above”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In relation to any such time, section 34 of that Act (appeal from social security appeal tribunals or disability appeal tribunals to Commissioners etc.) shall have effect as if, in subsection (4), for the words “(7) to (10) of section 23” there were substituted the words “(6A) to (10) of section 23”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In relation to any such time, section 48 of that Act (appeal etc. on question of law to Commissioner) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after subsection (4) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4A)</num><content>If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a medical appeal tribunal with directions for its determination.In this subsection “principal parties” means the persons mentioned in subsection (1)(a), (b) and (d) above.</content></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (6), for the words “subsection (5) above” there were substituted the words “subsection (4A) or (5) above”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-suspension-of-benefit-in-prescribed-circumstances"><heading>Suspension of benefit in prescribed circumstances</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 21(2)(d) of this Act, section 5(1) of the Administration Act (regulations about claims for and payments of benefits) shall have effect as if after paragraph (n) there were inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(nn)</num><content>for suspending payment, in whole or in part, where an appeal is pending against the decision given in a different case by a social security appeal tribunal, a Commissioner or a court, and it appears to the Secretary of State that if the appeal were to be determined in a particular way an issue would arise whether the award in the case itself ought to be revised;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In relation to any such time, paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to the Jobseekers Act (supplementary provisions) shall have effect as if for the words “section 5(1)(n)” there were substituted the words “section 5(1)(n) or (nn)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-restrictions-on-entitlement-in-certain-cases-of-error"><heading>Restrictions on entitlement in certain cases of error</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><mod>In relation to applications under section 26(1) or 30 of the Administration Act made after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 27 above, section 69 of that Act shall have effect as if after subsection (1) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content>Where the review under section 25(2) or 30 above was carried out on an application under section 26(1) or (as the case may be) section 30, it is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1) above whether the application was made before or after the date of the relevant determination.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-reviews-of-social-fund-determinations"><heading>Reviews of social fund determinations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 38 of this Act, section 66 of the Administration Act (reviews) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after paragraph (a) of subsection (1) there were inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(aa)</num><content>may review such a determination on the ground that the person who applied for the payment to which the determination relates misrepresented, or failed to disclose, any material fact; and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after subsection (5) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5A)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review a social fund officer or a social fund inspector need not consider—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(a) above, any issue that is not raised by the application;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(aa) above, any issue that is not raised by the material fact;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(b) above, any issue that did not cause him to carry out the review.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for subsection (6) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>In determining a question on a review under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above a social fund officer or social fund inspector shall, subject to subsection (7) below, have regard to whichever of the following are applicable, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>all the circumstances of the case and, in particular, the criteria specified in paragraphs (a) to (e) of subsection (1) of section 140 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the criteria mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1A) of that section; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the criterion specified in directions issued by the Secretary of State under that subsection and the criteria mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (7) of that section, after the word “review” there were inserted the words “under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-e"><num>(e)</num><content><mod>after that subsection there were inserted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7A)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review under subsection (1)(aa) above a social fund officer or a social fund inspector shall—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>act in accordance with any general directions issued by the Secretary of State; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>take account of any general guidance issued by the Secretary of State.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(7B)</num><content>Any reference in subsection (5A), (6), (7) or (7A) above to a determination on a review under a particular provision of subsection (1) above shall be construed, in relation to a social fund inspector, as a reference to a determination on a further review of a determination which has been reviewed under that provision.</content></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-f"><num>(f)</num><content>in subsection (9), for the words “this section”, in the first place where they occur, there were substituted the words “subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-g"><num>(g)</num><content>in subsection (10), after the word “determination”, in the first place where it occurs, there were inserted the words “which has been reviewed under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-overpayments-out-of-social-fund"><heading>Overpayments out of social fund</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of sections 9, 10 and 38 of this Act, section 71ZA of the Administration Act (overpayments out of social fund) shall have effect as if for subsection (2) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>Section 71 above as it so applies shall have effect as if the following provisions were omitted, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a) of subsection (5) and subsection (5A), the words “reversed or varied on an appeal or”;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b) of subsection (5), the words “appeal or”; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>subsections (7), (10A) and (10B).</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-child-support-appeals-to-tribunals"><heading>Child support: appeals to tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><mod>In relation to appeals brought after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 42 of this Act, section 20 of the Child Support Act (appeals) shall have effect as if after subsection (4) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>In deciding an appeal under this section, the tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-constitution-of-appeal-tribunals"><heading>Constitution of appeal tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 7 of this Act so far as it relates to appeals under section 12 of this Act, section 41 of the Administration Act (constitution of social security appeal tribunals) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in subsection (1), for the words “and two other persons” there were substituted the words “sitting either alone or with one or two other persons”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (2), for the words “The members other than the chairman” there were substituted the words “Any members other than the chairman”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for subsection (6) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>Where the appeal tribunal hearing a case consists of more than one member it shall, if practicable, include at least one member who is of the same sex as the claimant.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-claims-no-longer-subsisting-after-decisions-made"><heading>Claims no longer subsisting after decisions made</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 8(2) of this Act, section 21 of the Administration Act (decision of adjudication officer) shall have effect as if after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7)</num><intro>Where at any time a claim for a benefit to which section 20 above applies is decided by an adjudication officer or by a social security appeal tribunal on a reference by such an officer—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the claim shall not be regarded as subsisting after that time; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>accordingly, the claimant shall not (without making a further claim) be entitled to the benefit on the basis of circumstances not obtaining at that time.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-appeals-to-tribunals"><heading>Appeals to tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In relation to appeals brought after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 12(8)(b) of this Act, section 22 of the Administration Act (appeal to social security appeal tribunal) shall have effect as if after subsection (7) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(8)</num><content>In deciding an appeal under this section, a social security appeal tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In relation to such appeals and any such time, section 33 of that Act (appeals following reviews) shall have effect as if after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7)</num><content>The tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-appeals-to-commissioners"><heading>Appeals to Commissioners</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 14(7) of this Act, section 23 of the Administration Act (appeal from social security appeal tribunal to Commissioner) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6A)</num><intro>If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.In this subsection “principal parties” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case relating to statutory sick pay or statutory maternity pay, the persons mentioned in subsection (2)(a), (b) and (c) above;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>in any other case—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>the persons mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b) above; and</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>where applicable, the person mentioned in subsection (3)(d) and such a person as is first mentioned in subsection (4) of that section.</content></level></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (8), for the words “subsection (7)(b) above” there were substituted the words “subsection (6A) or (7)(b) above”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In relation to any such time, section 34 of that Act (appeal from social security appeal tribunals or disability appeal tribunals to Commissioners etc.) shall have effect as if, in subsection (4), for the words “(7) to (10) of section 23” there were substituted the words “(6A) to (10) of section 23”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In relation to any such time, section 48 of that Act (appeal etc. on question of law to Commissioner) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after subsection (4) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4A)</num><content>If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a medical appeal tribunal with directions for its determination.In this subsection “principal parties” means the persons mentioned in subsection (1)(a), (b) and (d) above.</content></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (6), for the words “subsection (5) above” there were substituted the words “subsection (4A) or (5) above”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-suspension-of-benefit-in-prescribed-circumstances"><heading>Suspension of benefit in prescribed circumstances</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 21(2)(d) of this Act, section 5(1) of the Administration Act (regulations about claims for and payments of benefits) shall have effect as if after paragraph (n) there were inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(nn)</num><content>for suspending payment, in whole or in part, where an appeal is pending against the decision given in a different case by a social security appeal tribunal, a Commissioner or a court, and it appears to the Secretary of State that if the appeal were to be determined in a particular way an issue would arise whether the award in the case itself ought to be revised;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In relation to any such time, paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to the Jobseekers Act (supplementary provisions) shall have effect as if for the words “section 5(1)(n)” there were substituted the words “section 5(1)(n) or (nn)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-restrictions-on-entitlement-in-certain-cases-of-error"><heading>Restrictions on entitlement in certain cases of error</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><mod>In relation to applications under section 26(1) or 30 of the Administration Act made after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 27 above, section 69 of that Act shall have effect as if after subsection (1) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content>Where the review under section 25(2) or 30 above was carried out on an application under section 26(1) or (as the case may be) section 30, it is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1) above whether the application was made before or after the date of the relevant determination.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-reviews-of-social-fund-determinations"><heading>Reviews of social fund determinations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 38 of this Act, section 66 of the Administration Act (reviews) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after paragraph (a) of subsection (1) there were inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(aa)</num><content>may review such a determination on the ground that the person who applied for the payment to which the determination relates misrepresented, or failed to disclose, any material fact; and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after subsection (5) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5A)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review a social fund officer or a social fund inspector need not consider—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(a) above, any issue that is not raised by the application;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(aa) above, any issue that is not raised by the material fact;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(b) above, any issue that did not cause him to carry out the review.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for subsection (6) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>In determining a question on a review under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above a social fund officer or social fund inspector shall, subject to subsection (7) below, have regard to whichever of the following are applicable, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>all the circumstances of the case and, in particular, the criteria specified in paragraphs (a) to (e) of subsection (1) of section 140 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the criteria mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1A) of that section; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the criterion specified in directions issued by the Secretary of State under that subsection and the criteria mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (7) of that section, after the word “review” there were inserted the words “under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-e"><num>(e)</num><content><mod>after that subsection there were inserted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7A)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review under subsection (1)(aa) above a social fund officer or a social fund inspector shall—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>act in accordance with any general directions issued by the Secretary of State; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>take account of any general guidance issued by the Secretary of State.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(7B)</num><content>Any reference in subsection (5A), (6), (7) or (7A) above to a determination on a review under a particular provision of subsection (1) above shall be construed, in relation to a social fund inspector, as a reference to a determination on a further review of a determination which has been reviewed under that provision.</content></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-f"><num>(f)</num><content>in subsection (9), for the words “this section”, in the first place where they occur, there were substituted the words “subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-g"><num>(g)</num><content>in subsection (10), after the word “determination”, in the first place where it occurs, there were inserted the words “which has been reviewed under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (7) of that section, after the word “review” there were inserted the words “under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-f"><num>(f)</num><content>in subsection (9), for the words “this section”, in the first place where they occur, there were substituted the words “subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”; and</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-g"><num>(g)</num><content>in subsection (10), after the word “determination”, in the first place where it occurs, there were inserted the words “which has been reviewed under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”.</content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-overpayments-out-of-social-fund"><heading>Overpayments out of social fund</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of sections 9, 10 and 38 of this Act, section 71ZA of the Administration Act (overpayments out of social fund) shall have effect as if for subsection (2) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>Section 71 above as it so applies shall have effect as if the following provisions were omitted, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a) of subsection (5) and subsection (5A), the words “reversed or varied on an appeal or”;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b) of subsection (5), the words “appeal or”; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>subsections (7), (10A) and (10B).</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-child-support-appeals-to-tribunals"><heading>Child support: appeals to tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><mod>In relation to appeals brought after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 42 of this Act, section 20 of the Child Support Act (appeals) shall have effect as if after subsection (4) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>In deciding an appeal under this section, the tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="schedule" eId="schedule-7"><num>SCHEDULE 7<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 86(1).</authorialNote></num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-army-act-1955-c-18"><heading>Army Act <ref eId="c00001" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1955/18">1955 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content>In section 150A(3) of the Army Act 1955 (enforcement of maintenance assessment by deductions from pay), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-air-force-act-1955-c-19"><heading>Air Force Act <ref eId="c00002" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1955/19">1955 (c. 19)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>In section 150A(3) of the Air Force Act 1955 (enforcement of maintenance assessment by deductions from pay), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-parliamentary-commissioner-act-1967-c-13"><heading>Parliamentary Commissioner Act <ref eId="c00003" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1967/13">1967 (c. 13)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-33f6a2c11346727f4ced20b946b1d970" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In Schedule 4 to that Act (relevant tribunals for the purposes of section 5(7)) the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Tribunals constituted in Great Britain under regulations made under section 4 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Child support appeal tribunals constituted under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Social security appeal tribunals constituted under section 41 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Disability appeal tribunals constituted under section 43 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Medical appeal tribunals constituted under section 50 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-house-of-commons-disqualification-act-1975-c-24"><heading>House of Commons Disqualification Act <ref eId="c00004" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/24">1975 (c. 24)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices), in the entry relating to an adjudicating medical practitioner or specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner, the words “Part II of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 or” shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Regional or other full-time chairman of a child support appeal tribunal established under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">A regional or other full-time Chairman of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chief Adjudication Officer appointed under section 39 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chief Child Support Officer appointed under section 13(3) of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a Medical Appeal Tribunal appointed under section 50 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Child Support Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel of persons who may be appointed to serve on a Vaccine Damage Tribunal</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule there shall be inserted at the appropriate places the following entries—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel of persons appointed under section 6 of the Social Security Act 1998</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998) appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-vaccine-damage-payments-act-1979-c-17"><heading>Vaccine Damage Payments Act <ref eId="c00005" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/17">1979 (c. 17)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 3 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act (determination of claims), for the words from “that, if an application” to the end there shall be substituted the words “of the right of appeal conferred by section 4 below”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content>In section 5 of that Act (reconsideration of determinations and recovery of payments in certain cases), subsections (1) to (3) and (5) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 7 of that Act (payments, claims etc. made prior to Act)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “section 5 above”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “section 3A above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the words from “and in relation to” to the end shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, for the words “Subsections (4) and (5) of section 5 above” there shall be substituted the words “Section 5(4) above”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><mod>After section 7A of that Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>7B</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Act, any decision made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Act shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made in accordance with sections 8 to 16 of the Social Security Act 1998, or with regulations under section 11 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the <noteRef href="#m00051" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Child Support Act 1991.</content></level></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 8 of that Act (regulations)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a reconsideration under section 5 above”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “a decision under section 3A above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the tribunals constituted under section 4 above” there shall be substituted the words “appeal tribunals”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content>In section 12 of that Act (financial provisions), subsection (1) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-forfeiture-act-1982-c-34"><heading>Forfeiture Act <ref eId="c00006" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/34">1982 (c. 34)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-5f7fc8b3d39160920c8be8fe209d2e2b" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>11</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-debtors-scotland-act-1987-c-18"><heading>Debtors (Scotland) Act <ref eId="c00007" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/18">1987 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><intro>In subsection (5)(f) of section 1 (competence of time to pay direction) and subsection (4)(f) of section 5 (competence of time to pay order) of the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the word “; or” after sub-paragraph (ii) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after sub-paragraph (iii) there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(iv)</num><content>any amount by way of contributions, or by way of interest or penalty in respect of contributions, certified under section 118(1) of the <noteRef href="#m00052" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Administration Act 1992 as liable to be paid to the Secretary of State.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><mod>In section 106 of that Act (interpretation), in the definition of “summary warrant”, after paragraph (c) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(cc)</num><content>section 121B of the Social Security Administration Act 1992;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><content><mod>In paragraph 35 of Schedule 5 to that Act (interpretation), in the definition of “creditor”, after paragraph (d) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(dd)</num><content>for the purposes of section 121B of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Secretary of State;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-abolition-of-domestic-rates-etc-scotland-act-1987-c-47"><heading>Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act <ref eId="c00008" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/47">1987 (c. 47)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><content>In paragraph 7A of Schedule 2 to the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (recovery of outstanding community charge by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” in sub-paragraph (2)(a) there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-income-and-corporation-taxes-act-1988-c-1"><heading>Income and Corporation Taxes Act <ref eId="c00009" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/1">1988 (c. 1)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 172 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (exceptions from tax)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “Class 1 contributions” there shall be substituted the words “secondary Class 1 contributions”; <noteRef href="#key-872b283e278d8fdcd6b8e6a10a43fc96" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-872b283e278d8fdcd6b8e6a10a43fc96" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-local-government-finance-act-1988-c-41"><heading>Local Government Finance Act <ref eId="c00010" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/41">1988 (c. 41)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2)(a) of paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (recovery of outstanding community charge by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-child-support-act-1991-c-48"><heading>Child Support Act <ref eId="c00011" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/48">1991 (c. 48)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><content>In section 2 of the Child Support Act (welfare of children: the general principle), the words “or any child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 4 of that Act (child support maintenance), the words “or the child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-7a3cd60040bc180a1a54cf57c31316df" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>20</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 7 of that Act (right of child in Scotland to apply for assessment), the words “or the child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 8 of that Act (role of courts with respect to maintenance for children), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of section 10 of that Act (relationship between maintenance assessments and certain court orders)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “the child support officer concerned” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “that officer” there shall be substituted the word “he”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “an officer of the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ebefcf0c6256a50cc805f9f99a5a6614" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>24</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-00eaeb1ca223c1bb0d7ac6844dd283c7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>25</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><content>Section 13 of that Act (child support officers) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><intro>In section 14 of that Act (information required by Secretary of State)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsections (2) and (2A) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (3), the words “or by child support officers” shall cease to have effect and for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “him”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-fd00309b7686e1af7f760d3ab110b2f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>28</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-12f9e295c18d0c67c88685aac611c453" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>29</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-1ea8fd44ecd9170bf7aad4d9af8fe1eb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>30</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 26 of that Act (disputes about parentage), for the words “the child support officer concerned” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, in Case E, for the words “the child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-32" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9de47f28aaca07b27293434506718652" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>32</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 28 of that Act (power of Secretary of State to initiate or defend actions of declarator: Scotland), for the words “a child support officer to whom the case is referred” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-34" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-e7d89071810de402c2a8b44e06782f8a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>34</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-35" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-27be0a4049deb08c5284737a022fd75c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>35</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-36" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-35a70e1056311cb117f0effec5f8b1ca" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>36</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-37" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-b9b9c69d43920941b217ddb7498789ef" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>37</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-38" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-176732c67ac1a745090b003d556ba055" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>38</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-39" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-6a815d16e826295e2622d7585a082723" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>39</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-40" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-8bf1c8030d708908f7c3048917e12828" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>40</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-41" class="schProv1"><num>41</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 44 of that Act (jurisdiction), for the words “A child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “The Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-42" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-0374dab0dc71fd86534d0df74efac87f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>42</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-43" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-56659ba75c0117735cb33c85a223dd56" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>43</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-44" class="schProv1"><num>44</num><content><mod>After that section there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>46A</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Act, any decision of the Secretary of State or an appeal tribunal made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Act shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made in accordance with sections 8 to 16 of the Social Security Act 1998, or with regulations under section 11 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the <noteRef href="#m00053" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979.</content></level></subsection></section><section><num>46B</num><heading>Matters arising as respects decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision as respects matters arising pending—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any decision of the Secretary of State under section 11, 12 or 17;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision of an appeal tribunal under section 20; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any decision of a Child Support Commissioner under section 24.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Regulations may also make provision as respects matters arising out of the revision under section 16, or on appeal, of any such decision as is mentioned in subsection (1).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Any reference in this section to section 16, 17 or 20 includes a reference to that section as extended by Schedule 4C.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-45" class="schProv1"><num>45</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 50 of that Act (unauthorised disclosure of information), in paragraph (c), after the words “other officer of,” there shall be inserted the words “an appeal tribunal or”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-46" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-d1c556f06e5672ba0c7ef0147345d790" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>46</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47" class="schProv1"><num>47</num><intro>In section 54 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-600be5d565708cc11a95e288c39b4e4e" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the definitions of “adjudication officer”, “Chief Adjudication Officer”, “Chief Child Support Officer”, “child support appeal tribunal” and “child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48" class="schProv1"><num>48</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In paragraph 15 of that Schedule (separate assessments for different periods), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In paragraph 16 of that Schedule (termination of assessments)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-c"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(c)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (10), the words “or a child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-49" class="schProv1"><num>49</num><content>Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to that Act (local authority records) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-50" class="schProv1"><num>50</num><content>Schedule 3 to that Act (child support appeal tribunals) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-51" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-49ebb150218709a729cfb960240935d6" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>51</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-52" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-47d6a9d4a9b82dc1e997c54d1a2a2611" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>52</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-53" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-db10979a82875e3e440bd443fe630452" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>53</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-54" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ec647d2a58d87563619e9fba20785a81" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>54</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-criminal-justice-act-1991-c-53"><heading>Criminal Justice Act <ref eId="c00012" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53">1991 (c. 53)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-55" class="schProv1"><num>55</num><content>In subsection (2)(b) of section 24 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (recovery of fines etc. by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-contributions-and-benefits-act-1992-c-4"><heading>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act <ref eId="c00013" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/4">1992 (c. 4)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56" class="schProv1"><num>56</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (2) of section 1 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (outline of contributory system), for the word “five” there shall be substituted the word “six” and after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(bb)</num><content>Class 1B, payable under section 10A below by persons who are accountable to the Inland Revenue in respect of income tax on emoluments in accordance with a PAYE settlement agreement;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (4)(a) of that section after “1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, after the words “Class 1A”, in both places where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “, Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-57" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-d923dd4a7a41f434cb22f1201e5cce6c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>57</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-58" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ccd58e2498cd28b54e55b7cb5b671d26" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>58</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-59" class="schProv1"><num>59</num><content><mod>After subsection (3) of section 14 of that Act (restriction on right to pay Class 3 contributions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, subsection (1)(a) above shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of those earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-60" class="schProv1"><num>60</num><content><mod>After subsection (5) of section 21 of that Act (contribution conditions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5A)</num><intro>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, the following provisions, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>subsection (5)(c) above;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>sections 22(1)(a) and (3)(a), 23(3)(a), 24(2)(a), 44(6)(a) and 45A(1)(a) below; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>paragraphs 2(4)(a) and (5)(a), 4(2)(a), 5(2)(b) and (4)(a) and 7(4)(a) of Schedule 3 to this Act,</content></level><wrapUp>shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of the earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</wrapUp></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-61" class="schProv1"><num>61</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 22 of that Act (earnings factors), for the words “upon which” there shall be substituted the words “in respect of which”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-62" class="schProv1"><num>62</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 54 of that Act (Category A and Category B retirement pensions: supplemental provisions), for the words “Part II of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-63" class="schProv1"><num>63</num><content>In subsection (5)(c) of section 95 of that Act (relevant employments), after the words “the Administration Act” there shall be inserted the words “, or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998,”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-64" class="schProv1"><num>64</num><content>In subsection (1)(b) of section 97 of that Act (accidents in the course of illegal employments), for the words “section 44 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65" class="schProv1"><num>65</num><intro>In subsection (2) of section 109 of that Act (general provisions relating to benefit under section 108)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for the words “or the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “, the Administration Act or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), for the words “and that Act” there shall be substituted the words “, that Act and that Chapter”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the words “the Administration Act”, in the second place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “that Act and that Chapter”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-d"><num>(d)</num><content>after the words “section 1” there shall be inserted the words “of that Act”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-66" class="schProv1"><num>66</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 113 of that Act (general provisions as to disqualification and suspension), for the words “or the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “, the Administration Act or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-67" class="schProv1"><num>67</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 116 of that Act (Her Majesty’s forces), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-68" class="schProv1"><num>68</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 117 of that Act (mariners, airmen etc.), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-69" class="schProv1"><num>69</num><content>In section 119 of that Act (persons outside Great Britain), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-70" class="schProv1"><num>70</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 120 of that Act (employment at sea: continental shelf operations), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71" class="schProv1"><num>71</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 122 of that Act (interpretation of Parts I to VI and supplementary provisions)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the definition of “entitled”, for the words “and 68 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “of the Administration Act and section 27 of the Social Security Act 1998”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the definitions of “initial primary percentage” and “main primary percentage” shall cease to have effect;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for the definitions of “lower earnings limit” and “upper earnings limit” there shall be substituted the following definitions—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default">“lower earnings limit”, “upper earnings limit” and “earnings threshold” are to be construed in accordance with subsection (1) of section 5 above, and references to the lower or upper earnings limit, or to the earnings threshold, of a tax year are to whatever is (or was) for that year the limit or threshold in force under that subsection;</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>after the definition of “Old Cases payments” there shall be inserted the following definition—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">“PAYE settlement agreement” has the same meaning as in section 206A of the <noteRef href="#m00054" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988;</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-71b403792e8c47b2b862b3afd058d768" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72" class="schProv1"><num>72</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsection (1) of section 139 of that Act (awards by social fund officers) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Whether a payment mentioned in section 138(1)(b) above is to be awarded, and how much it is to be, shall be determined by an appropriate officer, that is to say, an officer of the Secretary of State who, acting under his authority, is exercising functions of the Secretary of State in relation to payments so mentioned.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, for the words “A social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “An appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subsection (3) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, for the words “that is to be repayable” there shall be substituted the words “of a crisis loan or a budgeting loan”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-5"><num>(5)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “the social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “the appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73" class="schProv1"><num>73</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 140 of that Act (principles of determination), for the words “a social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, for the words “A social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “An appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, for the words “a social fund officer or group of social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer or group of appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a social fund officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “appropriate officers”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the social fund officer nominated for his area under section 64 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “the appropriate officer nominated for his area under section 36 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-74" class="schProv1"><num>74</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 163 of that Act (interpretation of Part XI), in the definition of “employer”, after the words “but for” there shall be inserted the words “the condition in”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-75" class="schProv1"><num>75</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 171 of that Act (interpretation of Part XII), in the definition of “employer”, after the words “but for” there shall be inserted the words “the condition in”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-76" class="schProv1"><num>76</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 171E of that Act (incapacity for work: disqualification etc.), for the words “Part II of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77" class="schProv1"><num>77</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In the heading to Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions relating to contributions of Classes 1, 1A, 2 and 3), after “1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 1 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(2)</num><intro>Where earnings in respect of employments which include any contracted-out employment and any employment which is not a contracted-out employment are aggregated under sub-paragraph (1) above, then, except as may be provided by regulations—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>if the aggregated earnings exceed the current lower earnings limit, the amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the aggregated earnings shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) below; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>if the aggregated earnings exceed the current earnings threshold, the amount of the secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the aggregated earnings shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (6) below.</content></level></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, immediately before the words “does not exceed”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “exceeds the current lower earnings limit and”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (6) of that paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for the words “the APPS earnings” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the APPS earnings as exceeds the earnings threshold”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraphs (b) and (c), for the words “the part of the aggregated earnings attributable to such service” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the aggregated earnings attributable to such service as exceeds the earnings threshold”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in paragraph (d), for the words “the remainder of the aggregated earnings” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the remainder of the aggregated earnings as exceeds the earnings threshold”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-5"><num>(5)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of that Schedule, for the words “his own secondary contribution” there shall be substituted the words “any secondary contribution of his own”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-6"><num>(6)</num><content><mod>For paragraph 5 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e12876"><heading>Class 1A contributions</heading><paragraph eId="d25e12879" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro>Regulations may—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>make provision for calculating the amount of Class 1A contributions so as to avoid fractional amounts;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>modify section 10 above in relation to cases where a car is made available by reason of two or more employed earner’s employments under different employers.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-7"><num>(7)</num><content><mod>After that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e12905"><heading>Class 1B contributions</heading><paragraph eId="d25e12908" class="schProv1"><num>5A</num><content>Regulations may make provision for calculating the amount of Class 1B contributions so as to avoid fractional amounts.</content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-8"><num>(8)</num><content><mod>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 6 of that Schedule, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>provide for Class 1, Class 1A, Class 1B or Class 2 contributions to be paid, accounted for and recovered in a similar manner to income tax in relation to which regulations under section 203 of the <noteRef href="#m00055" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (PAYE) have effect;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9"><num>(9)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “or Class 1A”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “, Class 1A or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), the words “(being not less than one year after the end of the tax year in respect of which the sums are due)” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-10"><num><noteRef href="#key-ad1320a2f0908375ff0a8ad67d0a0963" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(10)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-11"><num>(11)</num><content><mod>After that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4A)</num><content>Regulations under this paragraph shall not require the payment of interest on a sum due in respect of a Class 1B contribution if a relevant tax appeal has been brought but not finally determined; and “a relevant tax appeal” means an appeal against a determination as to the amount of income tax in respect of which the person liable to pay the Class 1B contribution is accountable in accordance with the relevant PAYE settlement agreement.</content></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-12"><num>(12)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (11)(a) of paragraph 7 of that Schedule, for the words “and Class 1A” there shall be substituted the words “, Class 1A and Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-13"><num><noteRef href="#key-3bd4562e9b814a1ba747f9e1ef19cc0a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(13)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-14"><num>(14)</num><content>In paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 8 of that Schedule, after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-15"><num>(15)</num><content><mod>After paragraph (i) of that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(ia)</num><content>for the repayment, in prescribed cases, of the whole or a prescribed part of a Class 1B contribution;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16"><num>(16)</num><intro>In paragraph (l) of that sub-paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (i), after the words “Class 1A contributions” there shall be inserted the words “or a Class 1B contribution”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (ii), after the words “Class 1 contributions” there shall be inserted the words “, a Class 1B contribution”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>after that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(iia)</num><content>the whole or part of any payment of a Class 1B contribution to be treated as a payment of secondary Class 1 contributions, Class 1A contributions or Class 2 contributions;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>in sub-paragraph (iii), for the words “or Class 1A contributions” there shall be substituted the words <quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">, Class 1A contributions or a Class 1B contribution</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-administration-act-1992-c-5"><heading>Social Security Administration Act <ref eId="c00014" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/5">1992 (c. 5)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-78" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-f69cb315e7aa7c7ebc262166af4664ef" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>78</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79" class="schProv1"><num>79</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 5 of that Act (regulations about claims for and payments of benefit)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>for any such award to be revised under section 9 of the Social Security Act 1998, or superseded under section 10 of that Act, if any of those requirements are found not to have been satisfied;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>paragraphs (n) and (o) shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-80" class="schProv1"><num>80</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 6 of that Act (regulations about council tax benefit administration), paragraphs (n) and (o) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81" class="schProv1"><num>81</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 71 of that Act (overpayments: general), after the word “shall” there shall be inserted the words “in the case of the Secretary of State or a tribunal, and may in the case of a Commissioner or a court”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-68eea2b502d46e867cd8099af60c1f1a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (5A) of that section, for the words “revised on a review” there shall be substituted the words “has been revised under section 9 or superseded under section 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82" class="schProv1"><num>82</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 71A of that Act (recovery of jobseeker’s allowance: severe hardship cases)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “an adjudication officer”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the Secretary of State” there shall be substituted the word “he”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-83" class="schProv1"><num>83</num><content>In section 116 of that Act (legal proceedings), subsection (6) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-84" class="schProv1"><num>84</num><content><mod>For section 117 of that Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>117</num><heading>Issues arising in proceedings</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to proceedings before a court—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>for an offence under this Act or the <noteRef href="#m00056" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Jobseekers Act 1995; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>involving any question as to the payment of contributions (other than a Class 4 contribution recoverable by the Inland Revenue); or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>for the recovery of any sums due to the Secretary of State or the National Insurance Fund.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>A decision of the Secretary of State which—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>falls within Part II of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>relates to or affects an issue arising in the proceedings,</content></level><wrapUp>shall be conclusive for the purposes of the proceedings.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>If—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any such decision is necessary for the determination of the proceedings; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the decision of the Secretary of State has not been obtained or an application with respect to the decision has been made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act,</content></level><wrapUp>the decision shall be referred to the Secretary of State to be made in accordance (subject to any necessary modifications) with Chapter II of Part I of that Act.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (2) above does not apply where, in relation to the decision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal has been made but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>an appeal has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>an application has been made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>In a case falling within subsection (4) above the court shall adjourn the proceedings until such time as the final decision is known; and that decision shall be conclusive for the purposes of the proceedings.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-85" class="schProv1"><num>85</num><content>Subsection (2) of section 119 of that Act (recovery of unpaid contributions on prosecution) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86" class="schProv1"><num>86</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 120 of that Act (proof of previous offences), the words “or (2)(a)” shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (3) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>after the words “Class 1” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-4"><num>(4)</num><content><mod>After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4A)</num><content>If the offence is one of failure to pay a Class 1B contribution, evidence may be given of failure on his part to pay such contributions, or any Class 1 or Class 1A contributions or contributions equivalent premiums, on the date of the offence, or during the 6 years preceding that date.</content></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>paragraph (b) and the word “or” immediately preceding that paragraph shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-6"><num>(6)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, after the word “(4),” there shall be inserted the word “(4A)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-87" class="schProv1"><num>87</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 121 of that Act (unpaid contributions: supplementary), the words “or (2)(a)” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-88" class="schProv1"><num>88</num><content>In subsection (6A) of section 123 of that Act (unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons), for the words “section 54 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 19 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-89" class="schProv1"><num>89</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 125 of that Act (regulations as to notification of deaths), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90" class="schProv1"><num>90</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (1) of section 143 of that Act (power to alter contributions with a view to adjusting level of National Insurance Fund), for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the percentage rate specified as the primary percentage in section 8(2);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the percentage rate specified as the secondary percentage in section 9(2);</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (4) of that section, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>to increase for any tax year the primary percentage, or the secondary percentage, to a percentage rate more than 0.25 per cent higher than that applicable at the end of the preceding tax year;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-91" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-a6ea7723424e352d0777ade64dc80124" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>91</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-92" class="schProv1"><num>92</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) to (3) of section 145 of that Act (power to alter primary and secondary contributions) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>For the purpose of adjusting amounts payable by way of primary Class 1 contributions, the Secretary of State may at any time make an order altering the percentage rate specified as the primary percentage in section 8(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>For the purpose of adjusting amounts payable by way of secondary Class 1 contributions, the Secretary of State may at any time make an order altering the percentage rate specified as the secondary percentage in section 9(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>No order shall be made under this section so as to increase for any tax year the primary percentage, or the secondary percentage, to a percentage rate more than 0.25 per cent higher than that applicable at the end of the preceding tax year.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-93" class="schProv1"><num>93</num><content>Section 146 of that Act (power to alter number of secondary earnings brackets) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-94" class="schProv1"><num>94</num><content>In subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 147 of that Act (orders under sections 145 and 146: supplementary), the words “or 146” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-95" class="schProv1"><num>95</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 159 of that Act (effect of alteration in the component rates of income support), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-96" class="schProv1"><num>96</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 159A of that Act (effect of alteration of rates of a jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-97" class="schProv1"><num>97</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 160 of that Act (implementation of increases in income support due to attainment of particular ages), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-98" class="schProv1"><num>98</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 160A of that Act (implementation of increases in income-based jobseeker’s allowance due to attainment of particular ages), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99" class="schProv1"><num>99</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>After subsection (2) of section 162 of that Act (destination of contributions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2A)</num><content>References in subsections (1) and (2) above to contributions include references to payments on account of contributions made in accordance with regulations under section 3(5) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (payments on account of directors' contributions).</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After subsection (4) of that section there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4A)</num><content>The sums recovered by the Secretary of State under regulations made under paragraph 7A, 7B or 7C of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act in respect of interest or penalties shall be paid into the National Insurance Fund.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (5)(b) of that section, for the words “those contributions” there shall be substituted the words “primary Class 1 contributions”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In subsection (8)(b) of that section, after the words “paragraph (c)” there shall be inserted the words “or (ca)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100" class="schProv1"><num>100</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 163 of that Act (general financial arrangements), after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, after the words “paragraph 6”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “or 7B”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-101" class="schProv1"><num>101</num><content>In section 164 of that Act (destination of payments etc.), subsection (5)(a) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102" class="schProv1"><num>102</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 166 of that Act (financial review and report), in paragraph (d), for the words “so far as it relates” there shall be substituted the words “and Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 so far as they relate”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, in paragraph (c), for the words “so far as it relates” there shall be substituted the words “and Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 so far as they relate”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103" class="schProv1"><num>103</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3)(a) of section 168 of that Act (allocations from social fund), for the words “a particular social fund officer or group of social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “a particular appropriate officer or group of appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “social fund officers”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>In this section “appropriate officer” means an officer of the Secretary of State who, acting under his authority, is exercising functions of the Secretary of State in relation to payments from the social fund such as are mentioned in section 138(1)(b) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104" class="schProv1"><num>104</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 170 of that Act (the Social Security Advisory Committee)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>in the definition of “the relevant enactments”, after paragraph (ac) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ad)</num><content>the provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and section 72 of that Act;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>in the definition of “the relevant Northern Ireland enactments”, after paragraph (ac) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ad)</num><content>any provisions in Northern Ireland which correspond to provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and section 72 of that Act;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105" class="schProv1"><num>105</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 177 of that Act (co-ordination with Northern Ireland)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, any enactment in Northern Ireland corresponding to Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106" class="schProv1"><num>106</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 178 of that Act (reciprocal arrangements with Northern Ireland: income-related benefits and child benefit), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107" class="schProv1"><num>107</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3)(a) of section 179 of that Act (reciprocal agreements with countries outside the United Kingdom), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After subsection (4)(aa) of that section there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ab)</num><content>to Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998; and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108" class="schProv1"><num>108</num><intro>In section 180 of that Act (payment of travelling expenses by Secretary of State)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b)(i), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109" class="schProv1"><num>109</num><intro>In section 189 of that Act (regulations and orders: general), the following shall cease to have effect, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in subsection (1), the words “subsection (2) below and to”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subsection (2);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in subsection (4), the words “24 or”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (5), the words “(other than the power conferred by section 24 above)”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-e"><num>(e)</num><content>in subsection (6), the word “24,”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-f"><num>(f)</num><content>subsection (10).</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110" class="schProv1"><num>110</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (1)(a) of section 190 of that Act (instruments containing provisions under certain provisions to be subject to the affirmative Parliamentary procedure)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-91941034161f59fa6ee8a2dfcd69c704" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>“146,” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111" class="schProv1"><num>111</num><intro>In section 191 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the definitions of “Commissioner”, “the disablement questions”, “5 year general qualification”, “President” and “10 year general qualification” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the definition of “claimant” (in relation to industrial injuries benefit), for the words “section 44 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-112" class="schProv1"><num>112</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 192 of that Act (short title, commencement and extent), the words “section 24;” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113" class="schProv1"><num>113</num><intro>In Part I of Schedule 4 to that Act (persons employed in social security administration or adjudication)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the entry headed “Adjudication officers” shall cease to have effect;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-c6a17b2cf0adf033aef13e53e9354554" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in the entry headed “The Social Fund”, the words “A social fund officer” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>at the end of the entry headed “Former officers” there shall be inserted the words—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">A Chief Adjudication Officer.An adjudication officer.A social fund officer.A clerk to, or other officer or member of the staff of, the former social security appeal tribunal, the former disability appeal tribunal or the former medical appeal tribunal.</quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114" class="schProv1"><num>114</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In Part I of Schedule 7 to that Act (regulations not requiring prior submission to Social Security Advisory Committee), in paragraph 3(a), for the words “section 141, 143 or 145 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 141, 143, 143A or 145 above”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In Part II of that Schedule (regulations not requiring prior submission to Industrial Injuries Advisory Council), in paragraph 12, for the words “section 141, 143 or 150 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 141, 143, 143A or 150 above”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-115" class="schProv1"><num>115</num><content>In paragraph 1(6) of Schedule 9 to that Act (old cases payments administration), after the words “this Act” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116" class="schProv1"><num>116</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of Schedule 10 to that Act (supplementary benefit), for the words “Sections 20 to 29, 36 to 43, 51 to 61” there shall be substituted the words “Sections 8 to 18, 29 to 31 and 39 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph, for the words “section 59 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 16 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-local-government-finance-act-1992-c-14"><heading>Local Government Finance Act <ref eId="c00015" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/14">1992 (c. 14)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-117" class="schProv1"><num>117</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2)(a) of paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (recovery of council tax etc. by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-tribunals-and-inquiries-act-1992-c-53"><heading>Tribunals and Inquiries Act <ref eId="c00016" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/53">1992 (c. 53)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118" class="schProv1"><num>118</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (appointment of chairmen of certain tribunals), for the words “paragraph 7, 38(a), 41(a), (b), (c) or (e) or 43” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 7(b) or 38(a)”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-119" class="schProv1"><num>119</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 7 of that Act (concurrence required for removal of members of certain tribunals), for “43, 48 or 56(a)” there shall be substituted “48 or 56(a)”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120" class="schProv1"><num>120</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 13 of that Act (power to apply Act to additional tribunals and to repeal or amend certain provisions)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for “35(a) and (d)” there shall be substituted “35(d)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120-b"><num>(b)</num><content>paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121" class="schProv1"><num>121</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to that Act (tribunals under direct supervision of Council)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>Appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00017" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “that Act” there shall be substituted the words “the Child Support Act <ref eId="c00018" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/48">1991 (c. 48)</ref>”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In paragraph 41 of that Schedule—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>Appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00019" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>sub-paragraphs (b), (c) and (e) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (d), for the words “section 52 of that Act” there shall be substituted the words “Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00020" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref>”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122" class="schProv1"><num>122</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to that Act (transitory provisions) shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In paragraph 4 of that Schedule—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (a), for the words “1(a), 2(a) or 3(a)” there shall be substituted the words “1(a) or 2(a)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “1(b), 2(b) or 3(b)” there shall be substituted the words “1(b) or 2(b)” and for the words “1(a), 2(a) or 3(a)” there shall be substituted the words “1(a) or 2(a)”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-judicial-pensions-and-retirement-act-1993-c-8"><heading>Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act <ref eId="c00021" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/8">1993 (c. 8)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123" class="schProv1"><num>123</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In Part II of Schedule 1 to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (other appointments)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the entry relating to the Chief or other Social Security Commissioner, for the words “section 52(2) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for the entry relating to the President of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals, disability appeal tribunals and child support appeal tribunals there shall be substituted the following entry—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998), appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of child support appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124" class="schProv1"><num>124</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In Schedule 5 to that Act (retirement provisions: the relevant offices)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the entry relating to the Chief or other Social Security Commissioner, for the words “section 52(2) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for the entry relating to the President of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals, disability appeal tribunals and child support appeal tribunals there shall be substituted the following entry—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998) appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of child support appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of vaccine damage tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-125" class="schProv1"><num>125</num><content>In paragraph 5(5) of Schedule 7 to that Act (ascertainment of potential retirement date), sub-paragraphs (iii) and (iv) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-pension-schemes-act-1993-c-48"><heading>Pension Schemes Act <ref eId="c00022" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/48">1993 (c. 48)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-126" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-f95926cd4b548887423f4b14d8158cc8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>126</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-127" class="schProv1"><num>127</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (1A) of section 41 of that Act (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsections (1A) to (1C) apply where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the earnings paid to or for the benefit of an earner in any tax week are in respect of an employment which is contracted-out employment at the time of the payment, and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the earner’s service in the employment is service which qualifies him for a pension provided by a salary related contracted-out scheme;</content></level><wrapUp>and in subsections (1A) and (1B) “the relevant part”, in relation to those earnings, means so much of those earnings as exceeds the current lower earnings limit but not the current upper earnings limit for that week (or the prescribed equivalents if the earner is paid otherwise than weekly).</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content>The amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount A”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to 1.6 per cent of that part.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(1B)</num><content>The amount of any secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the earnings (“amount B”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to 3 per cent of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount C”).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(1C)</num><content>Where amount C exceeds amount B, the excess shall be set off against the amount which the secondary contributor is liable to pay (under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the <noteRef href="#m00057" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) in respect of amount A.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-128" class="schProv1"><num>128</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (2) of section 42A of that Act (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions, and rebates) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsections (2) to (3) apply where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the earnings paid to or for the benefit of an earner in any tax week are in respect of an employment which is contracted-out employment at the time of the payment, and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the earner’s service in the employment is service which qualifies him for a pension provided by a money purchase contracted-out scheme;</content></level><wrapUp>and in subsections (2) and (2A) “the relevant part”, in relation to those earnings, means so much of those earnings as exceeds the current lower earnings limit but not the current upper earnings limit for that week (or the prescribed equivalents if the earner is paid otherwise than weekly).</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>The amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount A”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to the appropriate flat-rate percentage of that part.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2A)</num><content>The amount of any secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the earnings (“amount B”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to the appropriate flat-rate percentage of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount C”).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2B)</num><content>Where amount C exceeds amount B, the excess shall be set off against the amount which the secondary contributor is liable to pay (under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the <noteRef href="#m00058" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) in respect of amount A.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-129" class="schProv1"><num>129</num><content>In subsection (6)(c) of section 158 of that Act (disclosure of information between government departments etc.), for the words “sections 17 to 62 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130" class="schProv1"><num>130</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">In subsection (3) of section 167 of that Act (application of general provisions relating to administration of social security), for the words “Section 58 of that Act (regulations as to determination of questions and matters arising out of, or pending, reviews and appeals)” there shall be substituted the words “Section 11 of the Social Security Act 1998 (regulations with respect to decisions)”.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-131" class="schProv1"><num>131</num><content><mod>For section 170 of that Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>170</num><heading>Decisions and appeals</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Section 2 (use of computers) of the Social Security Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”) applies as if, for the purposes of subsection (1) of that section, this Act were a relevant enactment.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Sections 8, 9 and 10 of the 1998 Act (decisions by the Secretary of State, revision of decisions and decisions superseding earlier decisions) apply as if, for the purposes of section 8(1)(c) of that Act, this Act were a relevant enactment.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>with respect to the procedure to be adopted on any application made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act by virtue of subsection (2); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>generally with respect to such applications, and revisions under section 9 and decisions under section 10,</content></level><wrapUp>but may not prevent such a revision or decision being made without such an application.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Section 12 of the 1998 Act (appeal to appeal tribunal) applies as if, for the purposes of subsection (1)(b) of that section, any decision of the Secretary of State falling to be made under this Act were a decision falling within Schedule 3 to that Act.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-132" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-93311b07c067a913c20f2eae8e4f2236" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>132</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-jobseekers-act-1995-c-18"><heading>Jobseekers Act <ref eId="c00023" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1995/18">1995 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-133" class="schProv1"><num>133</num><content><mod>After subsection (3) of section 2 of the Jobseekers Act (the contribution-based conditions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(3A)</num><content>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, subsections (2)(b) and (3) above shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of the earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134" class="schProv1"><num>134</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">In subsection (6) of section 6 of that Act (availability for employment)—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">the words “(“the first determination”)” shall cease to have effect; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">for the words “on a review of the first determination” there shall be substituted the words “under section 9 or 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">In subsection (8) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135" class="schProv1"><num>135</num><intro><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16" class="commentary"/>In subsection (7) of section 7 of that Act (actively seeking employment)—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">the words “(“the first determination”)” shall cease to have effect; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">(b)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">for the words “on a review of the first determination” there shall be substituted the words “under section 9 or 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</del></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136" class="schProv1"><num>136</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (6) of section 9 of that Act (the jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (7) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (6)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (6) the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (8) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (9) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137" class="schProv1"><num>137</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 10 of that Act (variation of jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (5)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (5) the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (7) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (8) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-138" class="schProv1"><num>138</num><content>Section 11 of that Act (jobseeker’s agreement: reviews and appeals) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139" class="schProv1"><num>139</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (3) of section 16 of that Act (severe hardship), for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>it appears to him that the person concerned has, without good cause—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>neglected to avail himself of a reasonable opportunity of a place on a training scheme; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>after a place on such a scheme has been notified to him by an employment officer as vacant or about to become vacant, refused or failed to apply for it or to accept it when offered to him; or</content></level></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>For subsection (4) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“employment officer” means an officer of the Secretary of State or such other person as may be designated for the purposes of this section by an order made by the Secretary of State;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“period” includes—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a period of a determinate length;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>a period defined by reference to the happening of a future event; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>a period of a determinate length but subject to earlier determination upon the happening of a future event;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“training scheme” has such meaning as may be prescribed.</content></hcontainer></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140" class="schProv1"><num>140</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 17 of that Act (reduced payments), for the word “either” there shall be substituted the word “any”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (3) of that section, for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>he has given up a place on a training scheme, or failed to attend such a scheme on which he has been given a place, and no certificate has been issued to him under subsection (4);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>he has lost his place on such a scheme through misconduct.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>For subsections (4) and (5) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4)</num><intro>Where a young person who has given up a place on a training scheme, or failed to attend such a scheme on which he has been given a place—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>claims that there was good cause for his doing so; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>applies to the Secretary of State for a certificate under this subsection,</content></level><wrapUp>the Secretary of State shall, if he is satisfied that there was good cause, issue a certificate to that effect and give a copy of it to the young person.</wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(5)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“training scheme” has such meaning as may be prescribed;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“young person” means a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18.</content></hcontainer></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-141" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-20f66b3a0b39ca5a52d302f0282e7ada" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>141</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-142" class="schProv1"><num>142</num><content>In subsection (2)(b)(ii) of section 20 of that Act (exemptions from section 19), for the words “he has failed to complete a course of training” there shall be substituted the words “the condition mentioned in section 17(3)(b) or (c) is satisfied”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-143" class="schProv1"><num>143</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 31 of that Act (termination of awards), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144" class="schProv1"><num>144</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 35 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the definition of “adjudication officer” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the definition of “entitled”, for the words “sections 1 and 68 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 1 of the Administration Act and section 27 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-145" class="schProv1"><num>145</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 36 of that Act (regulations and orders), for the words “9(13) or 19(10)(a)” there shall be substituted the words “9(13), 16(4) or 19(10)(a)”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-146" class="schProv1"><num>146</num><content>In paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions), for the words “section 5(1)(n) of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 21(2) of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-industrial-tribunals-act-1996-c-17"><heading>Industrial Tribunals Act <ref eId="c00024" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/17">1996 (c. 17)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147" class="schProv1"><num>147</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 16 of the Industrial Tribunals Act 1996 (power to provide for recoupment of benefits)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), the words “adjudication officers or” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(cc)</num><content>provide for the determination by the Secretary of State of any issue arising as to the total or partial recoupment in pursuance of the regulations of a jobseeker’s allowance, unemployment benefit or income support,</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>confer on an employee a right of appeal to an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 against any decision of the Secretary of State on any such issue, and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-employment-rights-act-1996-c-18"><heading>Employment Rights Act <ref eId="c00025" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/18">1996 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-148" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2a6fcaa032d65ac876bc6260c9dca69c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>148</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-recovery-of-benefits-act-1997-c-27"><heading>Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act <ref eId="c00026" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1997/27">1997 (c. 27)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149" class="schProv1"><num>149</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsection (1) of section 10 of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 (review of certificates of recoverable benefits) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Any certificate of recoverable benefits may be reviewed by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>At the end of subsection (2) of that section there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>revoke the certificate.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150" class="schProv1"><num>150</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>At the end of subsection (1) of section 11 of that Act (appeals against certificates of recoverable benefits) there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>that listed benefits which have not been, and are not likely to be, paid to the injured person during the relevant period have been brought into account, or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>that the payment on the basis of which the certificate was issued is not a payment within section 1(1)(a)</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (2) of that section, after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(aa)</num><content>(in a case where that certificate was issued under section 7(2)(a)) the person to whom it was so issued, or</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subsection (6) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151" class="schProv1"><num>151</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (2) of section 12 of that Act (reference of questions to medical appeal tribunal) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>The Secretary of State must refer an appeal under section 11 to an appeal tribunal.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, for the words “any question referred to it under subsection (1)” there shall be substituted the words “any appeal under section 11”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a reference under subsection (1) a medical appeal tribunal” there shall be substituted the words “an appeal under section 11 an appeal tribunal”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>at the end there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>declare that the certificate of recoverable benefits is to be revoked.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “the decisions of the tribunal on the questions referred to it under subsection (1), he must in accordance with those decisions” there shall be substituted the words “the decision of the tribunal on the appeal under section 11, he must in accordance with that decision”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>at the end there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>revoke the certificate.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following shall cease to have effect, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsection (6) of that section;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (7) of that section, the words “under subsection (6)(b)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>subsection (8) of that section.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152" class="schProv1"><num>152</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-187c92d977f66e28e30045048c3af5c1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (2) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the word “or” at the end of paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(bb)</num><content>(in a case where that certificate was issued under section 7(2)(a)) the person to whom it was so issued, or</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-b0bfade9432851f4ced4b172cfe59c8e" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-153" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-c597e2760816c3f7f4809aeecde251ea" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>153</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-army-act-1955-c-18"><heading>Army Act <ref eId="c00001" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1955/18">1955 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content>In section 150A(3) of the Army Act 1955 (enforcement of maintenance assessment by deductions from pay), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-air-force-act-1955-c-19"><heading>Air Force Act <ref eId="c00002" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1955/19">1955 (c. 19)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>In section 150A(3) of the Air Force Act 1955 (enforcement of maintenance assessment by deductions from pay), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-parliamentary-commissioner-act-1967-c-13"><heading>Parliamentary Commissioner Act <ref eId="c00003" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1967/13">1967 (c. 13)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-33f6a2c11346727f4ced20b946b1d970" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In Schedule 4 to that Act (relevant tribunals for the purposes of section 5(7)) the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Tribunals constituted in Great Britain under regulations made under section 4 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Child support appeal tribunals constituted under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Social security appeal tribunals constituted under section 41 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Disability appeal tribunals constituted under section 43 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Medical appeal tribunals constituted under section 50 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-house-of-commons-disqualification-act-1975-c-24"><heading>House of Commons Disqualification Act <ref eId="c00004" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/24">1975 (c. 24)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices), in the entry relating to an adjudicating medical practitioner or specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner, the words “Part II of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 or” shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Regional or other full-time chairman of a child support appeal tribunal established under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">A regional or other full-time Chairman of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chief Adjudication Officer appointed under section 39 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chief Child Support Officer appointed under section 13(3) of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a Medical Appeal Tribunal appointed under section 50 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Child Support Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel of persons who may be appointed to serve on a Vaccine Damage Tribunal</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule there shall be inserted at the appropriate places the following entries—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel of persons appointed under section 6 of the Social Security Act 1998</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998) appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-vaccine-damage-payments-act-1979-c-17"><heading>Vaccine Damage Payments Act <ref eId="c00005" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/17">1979 (c. 17)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 3 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act (determination of claims), for the words from “that, if an application” to the end there shall be substituted the words “of the right of appeal conferred by section 4 below”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content>In section 5 of that Act (reconsideration of determinations and recovery of payments in certain cases), subsections (1) to (3) and (5) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 7 of that Act (payments, claims etc. made prior to Act)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “section 5 above”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “section 3A above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the words from “and in relation to” to the end shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, for the words “Subsections (4) and (5) of section 5 above” there shall be substituted the words “Section 5(4) above”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><mod>After section 7A of that Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>7B</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Act, any decision made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Act shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made in accordance with sections 8 to 16 of the Social Security Act 1998, or with regulations under section 11 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the <noteRef href="#m00051" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Child Support Act 1991.</content></level></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 8 of that Act (regulations)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a reconsideration under section 5 above”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “a decision under section 3A above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the tribunals constituted under section 4 above” there shall be substituted the words “appeal tribunals”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content>In section 12 of that Act (financial provisions), subsection (1) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 3 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act (determination of claims), for the words from “that, if an application” to the end there shall be substituted the words “of the right of appeal conferred by section 4 below”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content>In section 5 of that Act (reconsideration of determinations and recovery of payments in certain cases), subsections (1) to (3) and (5) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 7 of that Act (payments, claims etc. made prior to Act)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “section 5 above”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “section 3A above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the words from “and in relation to” to the end shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, for the words “Subsections (4) and (5) of section 5 above” there shall be substituted the words “Section 5(4) above”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 8 of that Act (regulations)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a reconsideration under section 5 above”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “a decision under section 3A above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the tribunals constituted under section 4 above” there shall be substituted the words “appeal tribunals”.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content>In section 12 of that Act (financial provisions), subsection (1) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-forfeiture-act-1982-c-34"><heading>Forfeiture Act <ref eId="c00006" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/34">1982 (c. 34)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-5f7fc8b3d39160920c8be8fe209d2e2b" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>11</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-debtors-scotland-act-1987-c-18"><heading>Debtors (Scotland) Act <ref eId="c00007" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/18">1987 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><intro>In subsection (5)(f) of section 1 (competence of time to pay direction) and subsection (4)(f) of section 5 (competence of time to pay order) of the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the word “; or” after sub-paragraph (ii) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after sub-paragraph (iii) there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(iv)</num><content>any amount by way of contributions, or by way of interest or penalty in respect of contributions, certified under section 118(1) of the <noteRef href="#m00052" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Administration Act 1992 as liable to be paid to the Secretary of State.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><mod>In section 106 of that Act (interpretation), in the definition of “summary warrant”, after paragraph (c) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(cc)</num><content>section 121B of the Social Security Administration Act 1992;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><content><mod>In paragraph 35 of Schedule 5 to that Act (interpretation), in the definition of “creditor”, after paragraph (d) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(dd)</num><content>for the purposes of section 121B of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Secretary of State;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-abolition-of-domestic-rates-etc-scotland-act-1987-c-47"><heading>Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act <ref eId="c00008" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/47">1987 (c. 47)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><content>In paragraph 7A of Schedule 2 to the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (recovery of outstanding community charge by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” in sub-paragraph (2)(a) there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-income-and-corporation-taxes-act-1988-c-1"><heading>Income and Corporation Taxes Act <ref eId="c00009" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/1">1988 (c. 1)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 172 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (exceptions from tax)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “Class 1 contributions” there shall be substituted the words “secondary Class 1 contributions”; <noteRef href="#key-872b283e278d8fdcd6b8e6a10a43fc96" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-872b283e278d8fdcd6b8e6a10a43fc96" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-local-government-finance-act-1988-c-41"><heading>Local Government Finance Act <ref eId="c00010" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/41">1988 (c. 41)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2)(a) of paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (recovery of outstanding community charge by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-child-support-act-1991-c-48"><heading>Child Support Act <ref eId="c00011" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/48">1991 (c. 48)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><content>In section 2 of the Child Support Act (welfare of children: the general principle), the words “or any child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 4 of that Act (child support maintenance), the words “or the child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-7a3cd60040bc180a1a54cf57c31316df" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>20</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 7 of that Act (right of child in Scotland to apply for assessment), the words “or the child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 8 of that Act (role of courts with respect to maintenance for children), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of section 10 of that Act (relationship between maintenance assessments and certain court orders)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “the child support officer concerned” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “that officer” there shall be substituted the word “he”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “an officer of the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ebefcf0c6256a50cc805f9f99a5a6614" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>24</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-00eaeb1ca223c1bb0d7ac6844dd283c7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>25</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><content>Section 13 of that Act (child support officers) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><intro>In section 14 of that Act (information required by Secretary of State)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsections (2) and (2A) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (3), the words “or by child support officers” shall cease to have effect and for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “him”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-fd00309b7686e1af7f760d3ab110b2f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>28</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-12f9e295c18d0c67c88685aac611c453" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>29</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-1ea8fd44ecd9170bf7aad4d9af8fe1eb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>30</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 26 of that Act (disputes about parentage), for the words “the child support officer concerned” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, in Case E, for the words “the child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-32" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9de47f28aaca07b27293434506718652" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>32</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 28 of that Act (power of Secretary of State to initiate or defend actions of declarator: Scotland), for the words “a child support officer to whom the case is referred” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-34" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-e7d89071810de402c2a8b44e06782f8a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>34</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-35" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-27be0a4049deb08c5284737a022fd75c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>35</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-36" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-35a70e1056311cb117f0effec5f8b1ca" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>36</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-37" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-b9b9c69d43920941b217ddb7498789ef" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>37</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-38" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-176732c67ac1a745090b003d556ba055" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>38</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-39" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-6a815d16e826295e2622d7585a082723" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>39</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-40" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-8bf1c8030d708908f7c3048917e12828" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>40</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-41" class="schProv1"><num>41</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 44 of that Act (jurisdiction), for the words “A child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “The Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-42" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-0374dab0dc71fd86534d0df74efac87f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>42</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-43" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-56659ba75c0117735cb33c85a223dd56" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>43</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-44" class="schProv1"><num>44</num><content><mod>After that section there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>46A</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Act, any decision of the Secretary of State or an appeal tribunal made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Act shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made in accordance with sections 8 to 16 of the Social Security Act 1998, or with regulations under section 11 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the <noteRef href="#m00053" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979.</content></level></subsection></section><section><num>46B</num><heading>Matters arising as respects decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision as respects matters arising pending—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any decision of the Secretary of State under section 11, 12 or 17;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision of an appeal tribunal under section 20; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any decision of a Child Support Commissioner under section 24.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Regulations may also make provision as respects matters arising out of the revision under section 16, or on appeal, of any such decision as is mentioned in subsection (1).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Any reference in this section to section 16, 17 or 20 includes a reference to that section as extended by Schedule 4C.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-45" class="schProv1"><num>45</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 50 of that Act (unauthorised disclosure of information), in paragraph (c), after the words “other officer of,” there shall be inserted the words “an appeal tribunal or”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-46" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-d1c556f06e5672ba0c7ef0147345d790" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>46</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47" class="schProv1"><num>47</num><intro>In section 54 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-600be5d565708cc11a95e288c39b4e4e" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the definitions of “adjudication officer”, “Chief Adjudication Officer”, “Chief Child Support Officer”, “child support appeal tribunal” and “child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48" class="schProv1"><num>48</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In paragraph 15 of that Schedule (separate assessments for different periods), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In paragraph 16 of that Schedule (termination of assessments)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-c"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(c)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (10), the words “or a child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-49" class="schProv1"><num>49</num><content>Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to that Act (local authority records) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-50" class="schProv1"><num>50</num><content>Schedule 3 to that Act (child support appeal tribunals) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-51" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-49ebb150218709a729cfb960240935d6" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>51</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-52" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-47d6a9d4a9b82dc1e997c54d1a2a2611" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>52</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-53" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-db10979a82875e3e440bd443fe630452" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>53</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-54" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ec647d2a58d87563619e9fba20785a81" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>54</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><content>In section 2 of the Child Support Act (welfare of children: the general principle), the words “or any child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 4 of that Act (child support maintenance), the words “or the child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 7 of that Act (right of child in Scotland to apply for assessment), the words “or the child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 8 of that Act (role of courts with respect to maintenance for children), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of section 10 of that Act (relationship between maintenance assessments and certain court orders)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “the child support officer concerned” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “that officer” there shall be substituted the word “he”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “an officer of the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><content>Section 13 of that Act (child support officers) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><intro>In section 14 of that Act (information required by Secretary of State)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsections (2) and (2A) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (3), the words “or by child support officers” shall cease to have effect and for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “him”.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 26 of that Act (disputes about parentage), for the words “the child support officer concerned” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, in Case E, for the words “the child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 28 of that Act (power of Secretary of State to initiate or defend actions of declarator: Scotland), for the words “a child support officer to whom the case is referred” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-41" class="schProv1"><num>41</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 44 of that Act (jurisdiction), for the words “A child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “The Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-45" class="schProv1"><num>45</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 50 of that Act (unauthorised disclosure of information), in paragraph (c), after the words “other officer of,” there shall be inserted the words “an appeal tribunal or”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-49" class="schProv1"><num>49</num><content>Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to that Act (local authority records) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-50" class="schProv1"><num>50</num><content>Schedule 3 to that Act (child support appeal tribunals) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-criminal-justice-act-1991-c-53"><heading>Criminal Justice Act <ref eId="c00012" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53">1991 (c. 53)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-55" class="schProv1"><num>55</num><content>In subsection (2)(b) of section 24 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (recovery of fines etc. by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-contributions-and-benefits-act-1992-c-4"><heading>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act <ref eId="c00013" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/4">1992 (c. 4)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56" class="schProv1"><num>56</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (2) of section 1 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (outline of contributory system), for the word “five” there shall be substituted the word “six” and after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(bb)</num><content>Class 1B, payable under section 10A below by persons who are accountable to the Inland Revenue in respect of income tax on emoluments in accordance with a PAYE settlement agreement;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (4)(a) of that section after “1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, after the words “Class 1A”, in both places where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “, Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-57" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-d923dd4a7a41f434cb22f1201e5cce6c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>57</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-58" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ccd58e2498cd28b54e55b7cb5b671d26" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>58</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-59" class="schProv1"><num>59</num><content><mod>After subsection (3) of section 14 of that Act (restriction on right to pay Class 3 contributions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, subsection (1)(a) above shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of those earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-60" class="schProv1"><num>60</num><content><mod>After subsection (5) of section 21 of that Act (contribution conditions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5A)</num><intro>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, the following provisions, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>subsection (5)(c) above;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>sections 22(1)(a) and (3)(a), 23(3)(a), 24(2)(a), 44(6)(a) and 45A(1)(a) below; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>paragraphs 2(4)(a) and (5)(a), 4(2)(a), 5(2)(b) and (4)(a) and 7(4)(a) of Schedule 3 to this Act,</content></level><wrapUp>shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of the earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</wrapUp></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-61" class="schProv1"><num>61</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 22 of that Act (earnings factors), for the words “upon which” there shall be substituted the words “in respect of which”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-62" class="schProv1"><num>62</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 54 of that Act (Category A and Category B retirement pensions: supplemental provisions), for the words “Part II of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-63" class="schProv1"><num>63</num><content>In subsection (5)(c) of section 95 of that Act (relevant employments), after the words “the Administration Act” there shall be inserted the words “, or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998,”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-64" class="schProv1"><num>64</num><content>In subsection (1)(b) of section 97 of that Act (accidents in the course of illegal employments), for the words “section 44 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65" class="schProv1"><num>65</num><intro>In subsection (2) of section 109 of that Act (general provisions relating to benefit under section 108)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for the words “or the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “, the Administration Act or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), for the words “and that Act” there shall be substituted the words “, that Act and that Chapter”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the words “the Administration Act”, in the second place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “that Act and that Chapter”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-d"><num>(d)</num><content>after the words “section 1” there shall be inserted the words “of that Act”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-66" class="schProv1"><num>66</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 113 of that Act (general provisions as to disqualification and suspension), for the words “or the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “, the Administration Act or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-67" class="schProv1"><num>67</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 116 of that Act (Her Majesty’s forces), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-68" class="schProv1"><num>68</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 117 of that Act (mariners, airmen etc.), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-69" class="schProv1"><num>69</num><content>In section 119 of that Act (persons outside Great Britain), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-70" class="schProv1"><num>70</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 120 of that Act (employment at sea: continental shelf operations), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71" class="schProv1"><num>71</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 122 of that Act (interpretation of Parts I to VI and supplementary provisions)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the definition of “entitled”, for the words “and 68 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “of the Administration Act and section 27 of the Social Security Act 1998”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the definitions of “initial primary percentage” and “main primary percentage” shall cease to have effect;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for the definitions of “lower earnings limit” and “upper earnings limit” there shall be substituted the following definitions—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default">“lower earnings limit”, “upper earnings limit” and “earnings threshold” are to be construed in accordance with subsection (1) of section 5 above, and references to the lower or upper earnings limit, or to the earnings threshold, of a tax year are to whatever is (or was) for that year the limit or threshold in force under that subsection;</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>after the definition of “Old Cases payments” there shall be inserted the following definition—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">“PAYE settlement agreement” has the same meaning as in section 206A of the <noteRef href="#m00054" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988;</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-71b403792e8c47b2b862b3afd058d768" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72" class="schProv1"><num>72</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsection (1) of section 139 of that Act (awards by social fund officers) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Whether a payment mentioned in section 138(1)(b) above is to be awarded, and how much it is to be, shall be determined by an appropriate officer, that is to say, an officer of the Secretary of State who, acting under his authority, is exercising functions of the Secretary of State in relation to payments so mentioned.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, for the words “A social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “An appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subsection (3) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, for the words “that is to be repayable” there shall be substituted the words “of a crisis loan or a budgeting loan”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-5"><num>(5)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “the social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “the appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73" class="schProv1"><num>73</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 140 of that Act (principles of determination), for the words “a social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, for the words “A social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “An appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, for the words “a social fund officer or group of social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer or group of appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a social fund officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “appropriate officers”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the social fund officer nominated for his area under section 64 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “the appropriate officer nominated for his area under section 36 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-74" class="schProv1"><num>74</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 163 of that Act (interpretation of Part XI), in the definition of “employer”, after the words “but for” there shall be inserted the words “the condition in”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-75" class="schProv1"><num>75</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 171 of that Act (interpretation of Part XII), in the definition of “employer”, after the words “but for” there shall be inserted the words “the condition in”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-76" class="schProv1"><num>76</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 171E of that Act (incapacity for work: disqualification etc.), for the words “Part II of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77" class="schProv1"><num>77</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In the heading to Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions relating to contributions of Classes 1, 1A, 2 and 3), after “1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 1 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(2)</num><intro>Where earnings in respect of employments which include any contracted-out employment and any employment which is not a contracted-out employment are aggregated under sub-paragraph (1) above, then, except as may be provided by regulations—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>if the aggregated earnings exceed the current lower earnings limit, the amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the aggregated earnings shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) below; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>if the aggregated earnings exceed the current earnings threshold, the amount of the secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the aggregated earnings shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (6) below.</content></level></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, immediately before the words “does not exceed”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “exceeds the current lower earnings limit and”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (6) of that paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for the words “the APPS earnings” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the APPS earnings as exceeds the earnings threshold”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraphs (b) and (c), for the words “the part of the aggregated earnings attributable to such service” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the aggregated earnings attributable to such service as exceeds the earnings threshold”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in paragraph (d), for the words “the remainder of the aggregated earnings” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the remainder of the aggregated earnings as exceeds the earnings threshold”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-5"><num>(5)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of that Schedule, for the words “his own secondary contribution” there shall be substituted the words “any secondary contribution of his own”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-6"><num>(6)</num><content><mod>For paragraph 5 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e12876"><heading>Class 1A contributions</heading><paragraph eId="d25e12879" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro>Regulations may—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>make provision for calculating the amount of Class 1A contributions so as to avoid fractional amounts;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>modify section 10 above in relation to cases where a car is made available by reason of two or more employed earner’s employments under different employers.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-7"><num>(7)</num><content><mod>After that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e12905"><heading>Class 1B contributions</heading><paragraph eId="d25e12908" class="schProv1"><num>5A</num><content>Regulations may make provision for calculating the amount of Class 1B contributions so as to avoid fractional amounts.</content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-8"><num>(8)</num><content><mod>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 6 of that Schedule, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>provide for Class 1, Class 1A, Class 1B or Class 2 contributions to be paid, accounted for and recovered in a similar manner to income tax in relation to which regulations under section 203 of the <noteRef href="#m00055" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (PAYE) have effect;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9"><num>(9)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “or Class 1A”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “, Class 1A or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), the words “(being not less than one year after the end of the tax year in respect of which the sums are due)” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-10"><num><noteRef href="#key-ad1320a2f0908375ff0a8ad67d0a0963" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(10)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-11"><num>(11)</num><content><mod>After that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4A)</num><content>Regulations under this paragraph shall not require the payment of interest on a sum due in respect of a Class 1B contribution if a relevant tax appeal has been brought but not finally determined; and “a relevant tax appeal” means an appeal against a determination as to the amount of income tax in respect of which the person liable to pay the Class 1B contribution is accountable in accordance with the relevant PAYE settlement agreement.</content></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-12"><num>(12)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (11)(a) of paragraph 7 of that Schedule, for the words “and Class 1A” there shall be substituted the words “, Class 1A and Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-13"><num><noteRef href="#key-3bd4562e9b814a1ba747f9e1ef19cc0a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(13)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-14"><num>(14)</num><content>In paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 8 of that Schedule, after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-15"><num>(15)</num><content><mod>After paragraph (i) of that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(ia)</num><content>for the repayment, in prescribed cases, of the whole or a prescribed part of a Class 1B contribution;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16"><num>(16)</num><intro>In paragraph (l) of that sub-paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (i), after the words “Class 1A contributions” there shall be inserted the words “or a Class 1B contribution”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (ii), after the words “Class 1 contributions” there shall be inserted the words “, a Class 1B contribution”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>after that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(iia)</num><content>the whole or part of any payment of a Class 1B contribution to be treated as a payment of secondary Class 1 contributions, Class 1A contributions or Class 2 contributions;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>in sub-paragraph (iii), for the words “or Class 1A contributions” there shall be substituted the words <quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">, Class 1A contributions or a Class 1B contribution</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-61" class="schProv1"><num>61</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 22 of that Act (earnings factors), for the words “upon which” there shall be substituted the words “in respect of which”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-62" class="schProv1"><num>62</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 54 of that Act (Category A and Category B retirement pensions: supplemental provisions), for the words “Part II of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-63" class="schProv1"><num>63</num><content>In subsection (5)(c) of section 95 of that Act (relevant employments), after the words “the Administration Act” there shall be inserted the words “, or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998,”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-64" class="schProv1"><num>64</num><content>In subsection (1)(b) of section 97 of that Act (accidents in the course of illegal employments), for the words “section 44 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65" class="schProv1"><num>65</num><intro>In subsection (2) of section 109 of that Act (general provisions relating to benefit under section 108)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for the words “or the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “, the Administration Act or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), for the words “and that Act” there shall be substituted the words “, that Act and that Chapter”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the words “the Administration Act”, in the second place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “that Act and that Chapter”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-d"><num>(d)</num><content>after the words “section 1” there shall be inserted the words “of that Act”.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-66" class="schProv1"><num>66</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 113 of that Act (general provisions as to disqualification and suspension), for the words “or the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “, the Administration Act or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-67" class="schProv1"><num>67</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 116 of that Act (Her Majesty’s forces), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-68" class="schProv1"><num>68</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 117 of that Act (mariners, airmen etc.), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-69" class="schProv1"><num>69</num><content>In section 119 of that Act (persons outside Great Britain), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-70" class="schProv1"><num>70</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 120 of that Act (employment at sea: continental shelf operations), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the definition of “entitled”, for the words “and 68 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “of the Administration Act and section 27 of the Social Security Act 1998”;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the definitions of “initial primary percentage” and “main primary percentage” shall cease to have effect;</content></level>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73" class="schProv1"><num>73</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 140 of that Act (principles of determination), for the words “a social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, for the words “A social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “An appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, for the words “a social fund officer or group of social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer or group of appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a social fund officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “appropriate officers”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the social fund officer nominated for his area under section 64 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “the appropriate officer nominated for his area under section 36 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-74" class="schProv1"><num>74</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 163 of that Act (interpretation of Part XI), in the definition of “employer”, after the words “but for” there shall be inserted the words “the condition in”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-75" class="schProv1"><num>75</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 171 of that Act (interpretation of Part XII), in the definition of “employer”, after the words “but for” there shall be inserted the words “the condition in”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-76" class="schProv1"><num>76</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 171E of that Act (incapacity for work: disqualification etc.), for the words “Part II of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77" class="schProv1"><num>77</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In the heading to Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions relating to contributions of Classes 1, 1A, 2 and 3), after “1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 1 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(2)</num><intro>Where earnings in respect of employments which include any contracted-out employment and any employment which is not a contracted-out employment are aggregated under sub-paragraph (1) above, then, except as may be provided by regulations—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>if the aggregated earnings exceed the current lower earnings limit, the amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the aggregated earnings shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) below; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>if the aggregated earnings exceed the current earnings threshold, the amount of the secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the aggregated earnings shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (6) below.</content></level></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, immediately before the words “does not exceed”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “exceeds the current lower earnings limit and”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (6) of that paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for the words “the APPS earnings” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the APPS earnings as exceeds the earnings threshold”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraphs (b) and (c), for the words “the part of the aggregated earnings attributable to such service” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the aggregated earnings attributable to such service as exceeds the earnings threshold”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in paragraph (d), for the words “the remainder of the aggregated earnings” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the remainder of the aggregated earnings as exceeds the earnings threshold”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-5"><num>(5)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of that Schedule, for the words “his own secondary contribution” there shall be substituted the words “any secondary contribution of his own”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-6"><num>(6)</num><content><mod>For paragraph 5 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e12876"><heading>Class 1A contributions</heading><paragraph eId="d25e12879" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro>Regulations may—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>make provision for calculating the amount of Class 1A contributions so as to avoid fractional amounts;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>modify section 10 above in relation to cases where a car is made available by reason of two or more employed earner’s employments under different employers.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-7"><num>(7)</num><content><mod>After that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e12905"><heading>Class 1B contributions</heading><paragraph eId="d25e12908" class="schProv1"><num>5A</num><content>Regulations may make provision for calculating the amount of Class 1B contributions so as to avoid fractional amounts.</content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-8"><num>(8)</num><content><mod>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 6 of that Schedule, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>provide for Class 1, Class 1A, Class 1B or Class 2 contributions to be paid, accounted for and recovered in a similar manner to income tax in relation to which regulations under section 203 of the <noteRef href="#m00055" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (PAYE) have effect;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9"><num>(9)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “or Class 1A”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “, Class 1A or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), the words “(being not less than one year after the end of the tax year in respect of which the sums are due)” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-10"><num><noteRef href="#key-ad1320a2f0908375ff0a8ad67d0a0963" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(10)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-11"><num>(11)</num><content><mod>After that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4A)</num><content>Regulations under this paragraph shall not require the payment of interest on a sum due in respect of a Class 1B contribution if a relevant tax appeal has been brought but not finally determined; and “a relevant tax appeal” means an appeal against a determination as to the amount of income tax in respect of which the person liable to pay the Class 1B contribution is accountable in accordance with the relevant PAYE settlement agreement.</content></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-12"><num>(12)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (11)(a) of paragraph 7 of that Schedule, for the words “and Class 1A” there shall be substituted the words “, Class 1A and Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-13"><num><noteRef href="#key-3bd4562e9b814a1ba747f9e1ef19cc0a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(13)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-14"><num>(14)</num><content>In paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 8 of that Schedule, after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-15"><num>(15)</num><content><mod>After paragraph (i) of that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(ia)</num><content>for the repayment, in prescribed cases, of the whole or a prescribed part of a Class 1B contribution;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16"><num>(16)</num><intro>In paragraph (l) of that sub-paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (i), after the words “Class 1A contributions” there shall be inserted the words “or a Class 1B contribution”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (ii), after the words “Class 1 contributions” there shall be inserted the words “, a Class 1B contribution”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>after that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(iia)</num><content>the whole or part of any payment of a Class 1B contribution to be treated as a payment of secondary Class 1 contributions, Class 1A contributions or Class 2 contributions;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>in sub-paragraph (iii), for the words “or Class 1A contributions” there shall be substituted the words <quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">, Class 1A contributions or a Class 1B contribution</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-administration-act-1992-c-5"><heading>Social Security Administration Act <ref eId="c00014" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/5">1992 (c. 5)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-78" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-f69cb315e7aa7c7ebc262166af4664ef" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>78</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79" class="schProv1"><num>79</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 5 of that Act (regulations about claims for and payments of benefit)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>for any such award to be revised under section 9 of the Social Security Act 1998, or superseded under section 10 of that Act, if any of those requirements are found not to have been satisfied;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>paragraphs (n) and (o) shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-80" class="schProv1"><num>80</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 6 of that Act (regulations about council tax benefit administration), paragraphs (n) and (o) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81" class="schProv1"><num>81</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 71 of that Act (overpayments: general), after the word “shall” there shall be inserted the words “in the case of the Secretary of State or a tribunal, and may in the case of a Commissioner or a court”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-68eea2b502d46e867cd8099af60c1f1a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (5A) of that section, for the words “revised on a review” there shall be substituted the words “has been revised under section 9 or superseded under section 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82" class="schProv1"><num>82</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 71A of that Act (recovery of jobseeker’s allowance: severe hardship cases)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “an adjudication officer”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the Secretary of State” there shall be substituted the word “he”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-83" class="schProv1"><num>83</num><content>In section 116 of that Act (legal proceedings), subsection (6) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-84" class="schProv1"><num>84</num><content><mod>For section 117 of that Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>117</num><heading>Issues arising in proceedings</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to proceedings before a court—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>for an offence under this Act or the <noteRef href="#m00056" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Jobseekers Act 1995; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>involving any question as to the payment of contributions (other than a Class 4 contribution recoverable by the Inland Revenue); or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>for the recovery of any sums due to the Secretary of State or the National Insurance Fund.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>A decision of the Secretary of State which—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>falls within Part II of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>relates to or affects an issue arising in the proceedings,</content></level><wrapUp>shall be conclusive for the purposes of the proceedings.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>If—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any such decision is necessary for the determination of the proceedings; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the decision of the Secretary of State has not been obtained or an application with respect to the decision has been made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act,</content></level><wrapUp>the decision shall be referred to the Secretary of State to be made in accordance (subject to any necessary modifications) with Chapter II of Part I of that Act.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (2) above does not apply where, in relation to the decision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal has been made but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>an appeal has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>an application has been made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>In a case falling within subsection (4) above the court shall adjourn the proceedings until such time as the final decision is known; and that decision shall be conclusive for the purposes of the proceedings.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-85" class="schProv1"><num>85</num><content>Subsection (2) of section 119 of that Act (recovery of unpaid contributions on prosecution) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86" class="schProv1"><num>86</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 120 of that Act (proof of previous offences), the words “or (2)(a)” shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (3) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>after the words “Class 1” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-4"><num>(4)</num><content><mod>After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4A)</num><content>If the offence is one of failure to pay a Class 1B contribution, evidence may be given of failure on his part to pay such contributions, or any Class 1 or Class 1A contributions or contributions equivalent premiums, on the date of the offence, or during the 6 years preceding that date.</content></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>paragraph (b) and the word “or” immediately preceding that paragraph shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-6"><num>(6)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, after the word “(4),” there shall be inserted the word “(4A)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-87" class="schProv1"><num>87</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 121 of that Act (unpaid contributions: supplementary), the words “or (2)(a)” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-88" class="schProv1"><num>88</num><content>In subsection (6A) of section 123 of that Act (unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons), for the words “section 54 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 19 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-89" class="schProv1"><num>89</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 125 of that Act (regulations as to notification of deaths), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90" class="schProv1"><num>90</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (1) of section 143 of that Act (power to alter contributions with a view to adjusting level of National Insurance Fund), for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the percentage rate specified as the primary percentage in section 8(2);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the percentage rate specified as the secondary percentage in section 9(2);</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (4) of that section, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>to increase for any tax year the primary percentage, or the secondary percentage, to a percentage rate more than 0.25 per cent higher than that applicable at the end of the preceding tax year;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-91" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-a6ea7723424e352d0777ade64dc80124" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>91</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-92" class="schProv1"><num>92</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) to (3) of section 145 of that Act (power to alter primary and secondary contributions) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>For the purpose of adjusting amounts payable by way of primary Class 1 contributions, the Secretary of State may at any time make an order altering the percentage rate specified as the primary percentage in section 8(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>For the purpose of adjusting amounts payable by way of secondary Class 1 contributions, the Secretary of State may at any time make an order altering the percentage rate specified as the secondary percentage in section 9(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>No order shall be made under this section so as to increase for any tax year the primary percentage, or the secondary percentage, to a percentage rate more than 0.25 per cent higher than that applicable at the end of the preceding tax year.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-93" class="schProv1"><num>93</num><content>Section 146 of that Act (power to alter number of secondary earnings brackets) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-94" class="schProv1"><num>94</num><content>In subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 147 of that Act (orders under sections 145 and 146: supplementary), the words “or 146” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-95" class="schProv1"><num>95</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 159 of that Act (effect of alteration in the component rates of income support), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-96" class="schProv1"><num>96</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 159A of that Act (effect of alteration of rates of a jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-97" class="schProv1"><num>97</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 160 of that Act (implementation of increases in income support due to attainment of particular ages), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-98" class="schProv1"><num>98</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 160A of that Act (implementation of increases in income-based jobseeker’s allowance due to attainment of particular ages), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99" class="schProv1"><num>99</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>After subsection (2) of section 162 of that Act (destination of contributions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2A)</num><content>References in subsections (1) and (2) above to contributions include references to payments on account of contributions made in accordance with regulations under section 3(5) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (payments on account of directors' contributions).</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After subsection (4) of that section there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4A)</num><content>The sums recovered by the Secretary of State under regulations made under paragraph 7A, 7B or 7C of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act in respect of interest or penalties shall be paid into the National Insurance Fund.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (5)(b) of that section, for the words “those contributions” there shall be substituted the words “primary Class 1 contributions”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In subsection (8)(b) of that section, after the words “paragraph (c)” there shall be inserted the words “or (ca)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100" class="schProv1"><num>100</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 163 of that Act (general financial arrangements), after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, after the words “paragraph 6”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “or 7B”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-101" class="schProv1"><num>101</num><content>In section 164 of that Act (destination of payments etc.), subsection (5)(a) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102" class="schProv1"><num>102</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 166 of that Act (financial review and report), in paragraph (d), for the words “so far as it relates” there shall be substituted the words “and Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 so far as they relate”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, in paragraph (c), for the words “so far as it relates” there shall be substituted the words “and Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 so far as they relate”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103" class="schProv1"><num>103</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3)(a) of section 168 of that Act (allocations from social fund), for the words “a particular social fund officer or group of social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “a particular appropriate officer or group of appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “social fund officers”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>In this section “appropriate officer” means an officer of the Secretary of State who, acting under his authority, is exercising functions of the Secretary of State in relation to payments from the social fund such as are mentioned in section 138(1)(b) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104" class="schProv1"><num>104</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 170 of that Act (the Social Security Advisory Committee)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>in the definition of “the relevant enactments”, after paragraph (ac) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ad)</num><content>the provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and section 72 of that Act;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>in the definition of “the relevant Northern Ireland enactments”, after paragraph (ac) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ad)</num><content>any provisions in Northern Ireland which correspond to provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and section 72 of that Act;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105" class="schProv1"><num>105</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 177 of that Act (co-ordination with Northern Ireland)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, any enactment in Northern Ireland corresponding to Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106" class="schProv1"><num>106</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 178 of that Act (reciprocal arrangements with Northern Ireland: income-related benefits and child benefit), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107" class="schProv1"><num>107</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3)(a) of section 179 of that Act (reciprocal agreements with countries outside the United Kingdom), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After subsection (4)(aa) of that section there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ab)</num><content>to Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998; and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108" class="schProv1"><num>108</num><intro>In section 180 of that Act (payment of travelling expenses by Secretary of State)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b)(i), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109" class="schProv1"><num>109</num><intro>In section 189 of that Act (regulations and orders: general), the following shall cease to have effect, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in subsection (1), the words “subsection (2) below and to”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subsection (2);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in subsection (4), the words “24 or”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (5), the words “(other than the power conferred by section 24 above)”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-e"><num>(e)</num><content>in subsection (6), the word “24,”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-f"><num>(f)</num><content>subsection (10).</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110" class="schProv1"><num>110</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (1)(a) of section 190 of that Act (instruments containing provisions under certain provisions to be subject to the affirmative Parliamentary procedure)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-91941034161f59fa6ee8a2dfcd69c704" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>“146,” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111" class="schProv1"><num>111</num><intro>In section 191 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the definitions of “Commissioner”, “the disablement questions”, “5 year general qualification”, “President” and “10 year general qualification” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the definition of “claimant” (in relation to industrial injuries benefit), for the words “section 44 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-112" class="schProv1"><num>112</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 192 of that Act (short title, commencement and extent), the words “section 24;” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113" class="schProv1"><num>113</num><intro>In Part I of Schedule 4 to that Act (persons employed in social security administration or adjudication)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the entry headed “Adjudication officers” shall cease to have effect;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-c6a17b2cf0adf033aef13e53e9354554" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in the entry headed “The Social Fund”, the words “A social fund officer” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>at the end of the entry headed “Former officers” there shall be inserted the words—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">A Chief Adjudication Officer.An adjudication officer.A social fund officer.A clerk to, or other officer or member of the staff of, the former social security appeal tribunal, the former disability appeal tribunal or the former medical appeal tribunal.</quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114" class="schProv1"><num>114</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In Part I of Schedule 7 to that Act (regulations not requiring prior submission to Social Security Advisory Committee), in paragraph 3(a), for the words “section 141, 143 or 145 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 141, 143, 143A or 145 above”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In Part II of that Schedule (regulations not requiring prior submission to Industrial Injuries Advisory Council), in paragraph 12, for the words “section 141, 143 or 150 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 141, 143, 143A or 150 above”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-115" class="schProv1"><num>115</num><content>In paragraph 1(6) of Schedule 9 to that Act (old cases payments administration), after the words “this Act” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116" class="schProv1"><num>116</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of Schedule 10 to that Act (supplementary benefit), for the words “Sections 20 to 29, 36 to 43, 51 to 61” there shall be substituted the words “Sections 8 to 18, 29 to 31 and 39 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph, for the words “section 59 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 16 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-80" class="schProv1"><num>80</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 6 of that Act (regulations about council tax benefit administration), paragraphs (n) and (o) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82" class="schProv1"><num>82</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 71A of that Act (recovery of jobseeker’s allowance: severe hardship cases)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “an adjudication officer”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the Secretary of State” there shall be substituted the word “he”.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-83" class="schProv1"><num>83</num><content>In section 116 of that Act (legal proceedings), subsection (6) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-85" class="schProv1"><num>85</num><content>Subsection (2) of section 119 of that Act (recovery of unpaid contributions on prosecution) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-87" class="schProv1"><num>87</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 121 of that Act (unpaid contributions: supplementary), the words “or (2)(a)” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-88" class="schProv1"><num>88</num><content>In subsection (6A) of section 123 of that Act (unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons), for the words “section 54 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 19 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-89" class="schProv1"><num>89</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 125 of that Act (regulations as to notification of deaths), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-93" class="schProv1"><num>93</num><content>Section 146 of that Act (power to alter number of secondary earnings brackets) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-94" class="schProv1"><num>94</num><content>In subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 147 of that Act (orders under sections 145 and 146: supplementary), the words “or 146” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-95" class="schProv1"><num>95</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 159 of that Act (effect of alteration in the component rates of income support), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-96" class="schProv1"><num>96</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 159A of that Act (effect of alteration of rates of a jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-97" class="schProv1"><num>97</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 160 of that Act (implementation of increases in income support due to attainment of particular ages), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-98" class="schProv1"><num>98</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 160A of that Act (implementation of increases in income-based jobseeker’s allowance due to attainment of particular ages), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100" class="schProv1"><num>100</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 163 of that Act (general financial arrangements), after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, after the words “paragraph 6”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “or 7B”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-101" class="schProv1"><num>101</num><content>In section 164 of that Act (destination of payments etc.), subsection (5)(a) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102" class="schProv1"><num>102</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 166 of that Act (financial review and report), in paragraph (d), for the words “so far as it relates” there shall be substituted the words “and Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 so far as they relate”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, in paragraph (c), for the words “so far as it relates” there shall be substituted the words “and Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 so far as they relate”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105" class="schProv1"><num>105</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 177 of that Act (co-ordination with Northern Ireland)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, any enactment in Northern Ireland corresponding to Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106" class="schProv1"><num>106</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 178 of that Act (reciprocal arrangements with Northern Ireland: income-related benefits and child benefit), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108" class="schProv1"><num>108</num><intro>In section 180 of that Act (payment of travelling expenses by Secretary of State)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b)(i), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109" class="schProv1"><num>109</num><intro>In section 189 of that Act (regulations and orders: general), the following shall cease to have effect, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in subsection (1), the words “subsection (2) below and to”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subsection (2);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in subsection (4), the words “24 or”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (5), the words “(other than the power conferred by section 24 above)”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-e"><num>(e)</num><content>in subsection (6), the word “24,”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-f"><num>(f)</num><content>subsection (10).</content></level></paragraph>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in subsection (1), the words “subsection (2) below and to”;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subsection (2);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in subsection (4), the words “24 or”;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (5), the words “(other than the power conferred by section 24 above)”;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-e"><num>(e)</num><content>in subsection (6), the word “24,”; and</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-f"><num>(f)</num><content>subsection (10).</content></level>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111" class="schProv1"><num>111</num><intro>In section 191 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the definitions of “Commissioner”, “the disablement questions”, “5 year general qualification”, “President” and “10 year general qualification” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the definition of “claimant” (in relation to industrial injuries benefit), for the words “section 44 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-112" class="schProv1"><num>112</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 192 of that Act (short title, commencement and extent), the words “section 24;” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the entry headed “Adjudication officers” shall cease to have effect;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in the entry headed “The Social Fund”, the words “A social fund officer” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114" class="schProv1"><num>114</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In Part I of Schedule 7 to that Act (regulations not requiring prior submission to Social Security Advisory Committee), in paragraph 3(a), for the words “section 141, 143 or 145 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 141, 143, 143A or 145 above”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In Part II of that Schedule (regulations not requiring prior submission to Industrial Injuries Advisory Council), in paragraph 12, for the words “section 141, 143 or 150 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 141, 143, 143A or 150 above”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-115" class="schProv1"><num>115</num><content>In paragraph 1(6) of Schedule 9 to that Act (old cases payments administration), after the words “this Act” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116" class="schProv1"><num>116</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of Schedule 10 to that Act (supplementary benefit), for the words “Sections 20 to 29, 36 to 43, 51 to 61” there shall be substituted the words “Sections 8 to 18, 29 to 31 and 39 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph, for the words “section 59 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 16 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-local-government-finance-act-1992-c-14"><heading>Local Government Finance Act <ref eId="c00015" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/14">1992 (c. 14)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-117" class="schProv1"><num>117</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2)(a) of paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (recovery of council tax etc. by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-tribunals-and-inquiries-act-1992-c-53"><heading>Tribunals and Inquiries Act <ref eId="c00016" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/53">1992 (c. 53)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118" class="schProv1"><num>118</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (appointment of chairmen of certain tribunals), for the words “paragraph 7, 38(a), 41(a), (b), (c) or (e) or 43” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 7(b) or 38(a)”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-119" class="schProv1"><num>119</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 7 of that Act (concurrence required for removal of members of certain tribunals), for “43, 48 or 56(a)” there shall be substituted “48 or 56(a)”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120" class="schProv1"><num>120</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 13 of that Act (power to apply Act to additional tribunals and to repeal or amend certain provisions)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for “35(a) and (d)” there shall be substituted “35(d)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120-b"><num>(b)</num><content>paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121" class="schProv1"><num>121</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to that Act (tribunals under direct supervision of Council)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>Appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00017" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “that Act” there shall be substituted the words “the Child Support Act <ref eId="c00018" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/48">1991 (c. 48)</ref>”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In paragraph 41 of that Schedule—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>Appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00019" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>sub-paragraphs (b), (c) and (e) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (d), for the words “section 52 of that Act” there shall be substituted the words “Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00020" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref>”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122" class="schProv1"><num>122</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to that Act (transitory provisions) shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In paragraph 4 of that Schedule—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (a), for the words “1(a), 2(a) or 3(a)” there shall be substituted the words “1(a) or 2(a)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “1(b), 2(b) or 3(b)” there shall be substituted the words “1(b) or 2(b)” and for the words “1(a), 2(a) or 3(a)” there shall be substituted the words “1(a) or 2(a)”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118" class="schProv1"><num>118</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (appointment of chairmen of certain tribunals), for the words “paragraph 7, 38(a), 41(a), (b), (c) or (e) or 43” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 7(b) or 38(a)”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-119" class="schProv1"><num>119</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 7 of that Act (concurrence required for removal of members of certain tribunals), for “43, 48 or 56(a)” there shall be substituted “48 or 56(a)”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120" class="schProv1"><num>120</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 13 of that Act (power to apply Act to additional tribunals and to repeal or amend certain provisions)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for “35(a) and (d)” there shall be substituted “35(d)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120-b"><num>(b)</num><content>paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122" class="schProv1"><num>122</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to that Act (transitory provisions) shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In paragraph 4 of that Schedule—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (a), for the words “1(a), 2(a) or 3(a)” there shall be substituted the words “1(a) or 2(a)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “1(b), 2(b) or 3(b)” there shall be substituted the words “1(b) or 2(b)” and for the words “1(a), 2(a) or 3(a)” there shall be substituted the words “1(a) or 2(a)”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-judicial-pensions-and-retirement-act-1993-c-8"><heading>Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act <ref eId="c00021" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/8">1993 (c. 8)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123" class="schProv1"><num>123</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In Part II of Schedule 1 to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (other appointments)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the entry relating to the Chief or other Social Security Commissioner, for the words “section 52(2) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for the entry relating to the President of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals, disability appeal tribunals and child support appeal tribunals there shall be substituted the following entry—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998), appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of child support appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124" class="schProv1"><num>124</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In Schedule 5 to that Act (retirement provisions: the relevant offices)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the entry relating to the Chief or other Social Security Commissioner, for the words “section 52(2) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for the entry relating to the President of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals, disability appeal tribunals and child support appeal tribunals there shall be substituted the following entry—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998) appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of child support appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of vaccine damage tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-125" class="schProv1"><num>125</num><content>In paragraph 5(5) of Schedule 7 to that Act (ascertainment of potential retirement date), sub-paragraphs (iii) and (iv) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-125" class="schProv1"><num>125</num><content>In paragraph 5(5) of Schedule 7 to that Act (ascertainment of potential retirement date), sub-paragraphs (iii) and (iv) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-pension-schemes-act-1993-c-48"><heading>Pension Schemes Act <ref eId="c00022" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/48">1993 (c. 48)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-126" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-f95926cd4b548887423f4b14d8158cc8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>126</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-127" class="schProv1"><num>127</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (1A) of section 41 of that Act (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsections (1A) to (1C) apply where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the earnings paid to or for the benefit of an earner in any tax week are in respect of an employment which is contracted-out employment at the time of the payment, and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the earner’s service in the employment is service which qualifies him for a pension provided by a salary related contracted-out scheme;</content></level><wrapUp>and in subsections (1A) and (1B) “the relevant part”, in relation to those earnings, means so much of those earnings as exceeds the current lower earnings limit but not the current upper earnings limit for that week (or the prescribed equivalents if the earner is paid otherwise than weekly).</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content>The amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount A”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to 1.6 per cent of that part.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(1B)</num><content>The amount of any secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the earnings (“amount B”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to 3 per cent of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount C”).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(1C)</num><content>Where amount C exceeds amount B, the excess shall be set off against the amount which the secondary contributor is liable to pay (under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the <noteRef href="#m00057" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) in respect of amount A.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-128" class="schProv1"><num>128</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (2) of section 42A of that Act (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions, and rebates) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsections (2) to (3) apply where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the earnings paid to or for the benefit of an earner in any tax week are in respect of an employment which is contracted-out employment at the time of the payment, and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the earner’s service in the employment is service which qualifies him for a pension provided by a money purchase contracted-out scheme;</content></level><wrapUp>and in subsections (2) and (2A) “the relevant part”, in relation to those earnings, means so much of those earnings as exceeds the current lower earnings limit but not the current upper earnings limit for that week (or the prescribed equivalents if the earner is paid otherwise than weekly).</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>The amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount A”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to the appropriate flat-rate percentage of that part.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2A)</num><content>The amount of any secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the earnings (“amount B”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to the appropriate flat-rate percentage of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount C”).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2B)</num><content>Where amount C exceeds amount B, the excess shall be set off against the amount which the secondary contributor is liable to pay (under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the <noteRef href="#m00058" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) in respect of amount A.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-129" class="schProv1"><num>129</num><content>In subsection (6)(c) of section 158 of that Act (disclosure of information between government departments etc.), for the words “sections 17 to 62 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130" class="schProv1"><num>130</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">In subsection (3) of section 167 of that Act (application of general provisions relating to administration of social security), for the words “Section 58 of that Act (regulations as to determination of questions and matters arising out of, or pending, reviews and appeals)” there shall be substituted the words “Section 11 of the Social Security Act 1998 (regulations with respect to decisions)”.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-131" class="schProv1"><num>131</num><content><mod>For section 170 of that Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>170</num><heading>Decisions and appeals</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Section 2 (use of computers) of the Social Security Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”) applies as if, for the purposes of subsection (1) of that section, this Act were a relevant enactment.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Sections 8, 9 and 10 of the 1998 Act (decisions by the Secretary of State, revision of decisions and decisions superseding earlier decisions) apply as if, for the purposes of section 8(1)(c) of that Act, this Act were a relevant enactment.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>with respect to the procedure to be adopted on any application made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act by virtue of subsection (2); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>generally with respect to such applications, and revisions under section 9 and decisions under section 10,</content></level><wrapUp>but may not prevent such a revision or decision being made without such an application.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Section 12 of the 1998 Act (appeal to appeal tribunal) applies as if, for the purposes of subsection (1)(b) of that section, any decision of the Secretary of State falling to be made under this Act were a decision falling within Schedule 3 to that Act.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-132" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-93311b07c067a913c20f2eae8e4f2236" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>132</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-129" class="schProv1"><num>129</num><content>In subsection (6)(c) of section 158 of that Act (disclosure of information between government departments etc.), for the words “sections 17 to 62 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-jobseekers-act-1995-c-18"><heading>Jobseekers Act <ref eId="c00023" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1995/18">1995 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-133" class="schProv1"><num>133</num><content><mod>After subsection (3) of section 2 of the Jobseekers Act (the contribution-based conditions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(3A)</num><content>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, subsections (2)(b) and (3) above shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of the earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134" class="schProv1"><num>134</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">In subsection (6) of section 6 of that Act (availability for employment)—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">the words “(“the first determination”)” shall cease to have effect; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">for the words “on a review of the first determination” there shall be substituted the words “under section 9 or 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">In subsection (8) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135" class="schProv1"><num>135</num><intro><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16" class="commentary"/>In subsection (7) of section 7 of that Act (actively seeking employment)—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">the words “(“the first determination”)” shall cease to have effect; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">(b)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">for the words “on a review of the first determination” there shall be substituted the words “under section 9 or 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</del></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136" class="schProv1"><num>136</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (6) of section 9 of that Act (the jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (7) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (6)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (6) the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (8) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (9) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137" class="schProv1"><num>137</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 10 of that Act (variation of jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (5)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (5) the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (7) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (8) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-138" class="schProv1"><num>138</num><content>Section 11 of that Act (jobseeker’s agreement: reviews and appeals) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139" class="schProv1"><num>139</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (3) of section 16 of that Act (severe hardship), for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>it appears to him that the person concerned has, without good cause—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>neglected to avail himself of a reasonable opportunity of a place on a training scheme; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>after a place on such a scheme has been notified to him by an employment officer as vacant or about to become vacant, refused or failed to apply for it or to accept it when offered to him; or</content></level></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>For subsection (4) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“employment officer” means an officer of the Secretary of State or such other person as may be designated for the purposes of this section by an order made by the Secretary of State;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“period” includes—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a period of a determinate length;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>a period defined by reference to the happening of a future event; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>a period of a determinate length but subject to earlier determination upon the happening of a future event;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“training scheme” has such meaning as may be prescribed.</content></hcontainer></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140" class="schProv1"><num>140</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 17 of that Act (reduced payments), for the word “either” there shall be substituted the word “any”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (3) of that section, for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>he has given up a place on a training scheme, or failed to attend such a scheme on which he has been given a place, and no certificate has been issued to him under subsection (4);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>he has lost his place on such a scheme through misconduct.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>For subsections (4) and (5) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4)</num><intro>Where a young person who has given up a place on a training scheme, or failed to attend such a scheme on which he has been given a place—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>claims that there was good cause for his doing so; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>applies to the Secretary of State for a certificate under this subsection,</content></level><wrapUp>the Secretary of State shall, if he is satisfied that there was good cause, issue a certificate to that effect and give a copy of it to the young person.</wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(5)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“training scheme” has such meaning as may be prescribed;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“young person” means a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18.</content></hcontainer></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-141" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-20f66b3a0b39ca5a52d302f0282e7ada" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>141</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-142" class="schProv1"><num>142</num><content>In subsection (2)(b)(ii) of section 20 of that Act (exemptions from section 19), for the words “he has failed to complete a course of training” there shall be substituted the words “the condition mentioned in section 17(3)(b) or (c) is satisfied”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-143" class="schProv1"><num>143</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 31 of that Act (termination of awards), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144" class="schProv1"><num>144</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 35 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the definition of “adjudication officer” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the definition of “entitled”, for the words “sections 1 and 68 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 1 of the Administration Act and section 27 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-145" class="schProv1"><num>145</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 36 of that Act (regulations and orders), for the words “9(13) or 19(10)(a)” there shall be substituted the words “9(13), 16(4) or 19(10)(a)”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-146" class="schProv1"><num>146</num><content>In paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions), for the words “section 5(1)(n) of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 21(2) of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136" class="schProv1"><num>136</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (6) of section 9 of that Act (the jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (7) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (6)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (6) the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (8) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (9) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137" class="schProv1"><num>137</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 10 of that Act (variation of jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (5)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (5) the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (7) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (8) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-138" class="schProv1"><num>138</num><content>Section 11 of that Act (jobseeker’s agreement: reviews and appeals) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-142" class="schProv1"><num>142</num><content>In subsection (2)(b)(ii) of section 20 of that Act (exemptions from section 19), for the words “he has failed to complete a course of training” there shall be substituted the words “the condition mentioned in section 17(3)(b) or (c) is satisfied”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-143" class="schProv1"><num>143</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 31 of that Act (termination of awards), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144" class="schProv1"><num>144</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 35 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the definition of “adjudication officer” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the definition of “entitled”, for the words “sections 1 and 68 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 1 of the Administration Act and section 27 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-145" class="schProv1"><num>145</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 36 of that Act (regulations and orders), for the words “9(13) or 19(10)(a)” there shall be substituted the words “9(13), 16(4) or 19(10)(a)”.</content></paragraph>

<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-146" class="schProv1"><num>146</num><content>In paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions), for the words “section 5(1)(n) of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 21(2) of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-industrial-tribunals-act-1996-c-17"><heading>Industrial Tribunals Act <ref eId="c00024" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/17">1996 (c. 17)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147" class="schProv1"><num>147</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 16 of the Industrial Tribunals Act 1996 (power to provide for recoupment of benefits)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), the words “adjudication officers or” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(cc)</num><content>provide for the determination by the Secretary of State of any issue arising as to the total or partial recoupment in pursuance of the regulations of a jobseeker’s allowance, unemployment benefit or income support,</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>confer on an employee a right of appeal to an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 against any decision of the Secretary of State on any such issue, and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-employment-rights-act-1996-c-18"><heading>Employment Rights Act <ref eId="c00025" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/18">1996 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-148" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2a6fcaa032d65ac876bc6260c9dca69c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>148</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-recovery-of-benefits-act-1997-c-27"><heading>Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act <ref eId="c00026" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1997/27">1997 (c. 27)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149" class="schProv1"><num>149</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsection (1) of section 10 of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 (review of certificates of recoverable benefits) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Any certificate of recoverable benefits may be reviewed by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>At the end of subsection (2) of that section there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>revoke the certificate.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150" class="schProv1"><num>150</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>At the end of subsection (1) of section 11 of that Act (appeals against certificates of recoverable benefits) there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>that listed benefits which have not been, and are not likely to be, paid to the injured person during the relevant period have been brought into account, or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>that the payment on the basis of which the certificate was issued is not a payment within section 1(1)(a)</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (2) of that section, after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(aa)</num><content>(in a case where that certificate was issued under section 7(2)(a)) the person to whom it was so issued, or</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subsection (6) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151" class="schProv1"><num>151</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (2) of section 12 of that Act (reference of questions to medical appeal tribunal) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>The Secretary of State must refer an appeal under section 11 to an appeal tribunal.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, for the words “any question referred to it under subsection (1)” there shall be substituted the words “any appeal under section 11”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a reference under subsection (1) a medical appeal tribunal” there shall be substituted the words “an appeal under section 11 an appeal tribunal”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>at the end there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>declare that the certificate of recoverable benefits is to be revoked.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “the decisions of the tribunal on the questions referred to it under subsection (1), he must in accordance with those decisions” there shall be substituted the words “the decision of the tribunal on the appeal under section 11, he must in accordance with that decision”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>at the end there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>revoke the certificate.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following shall cease to have effect, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsection (6) of that section;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (7) of that section, the words “under subsection (6)(b)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>subsection (8) of that section.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152" class="schProv1"><num>152</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-187c92d977f66e28e30045048c3af5c1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (2) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the word “or” at the end of paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(bb)</num><content>(in a case where that certificate was issued under section 7(2)(a)) the person to whom it was so issued, or</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-b0bfade9432851f4ced4b172cfe59c8e" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-153" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-c597e2760816c3f7f4809aeecde251ea" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>153</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-15A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73" class="commentary"/>15A.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">Functions of Senior President of Tribunals</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-15A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">The Senior President of Tribunals shall ensure that appropriate steps are taken by the First-tier Tribunal to secure the confidentiality, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, of any prescribed material, or any prescribed classes or categories of material.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15A-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-37351f2544017f54492499c0ed46c0f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(2)</ins></num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15A-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-37351f2544017f54492499c0ed46c0f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(3)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</ins></content></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-15A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73-1623762451716" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eb449b37fc352b75b0098c5586fc4c73">The Senior President of Tribunals shall ensure that appropriate steps are taken by the First-tier Tribunal to secure the confidentiality, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, of any prescribed material, or any prescribed classes or categories of material.</ins></content></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-procedure-etc"><heading>Procedure etc.</heading><section eId="section-16"><num>16</num><heading>Procedure</heading><subsection eId="section-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations (“procedure regulations”) may make any such provision as is specified in Schedule 5 to this Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_8a57fb36-74f6-4286-bf8e-0b128bb2a340-1659621088395" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_8a57fb36-74f6-4286-bf8e-0b128bb2a340-1659621088395" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7">Procedure regulations prescribing the procedure to be followed in cases before a Commissioner shall provide that any hearing shall be in public except in so far as the Commissioner for special reasons otherwise directs.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>It is hereby declared—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-3-a"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd77220-a2f5-47e0-a5ee-08ef19712361-1659621168400" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3" class="commentary"/>(a)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd77220-a2f5-47e0-a5ee-08ef19712361-1659621168400" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-492b8cc112f59e2aa8b345d39e5570f3">that the power to prescribe procedure includes power to make provision as to the representation of one person, at any hearing of a case, by another person whether having professional qualifications or not; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>that the power to provide for the procedure to be followed in connection with the making of decisions by the Secretary of State includes power to make provision with respect to the formulation of the matters to be decided, whether on a reference under section 117 of the Administration Act or otherwise.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (5) below applies to any issue—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>as to whether a Class 1A contribution is payable, or otherwise relating to a Class 1A contribution; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>relating to emoluments in respect of which a Class 1A contribution would be payable but for section 10(8A) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><wrapUp>and in that subsection, in relation to such an issue, “the relevant person” means the person who is liable or alleged to be liable, or (as the case may be) who would be liable or who it is alleged would be liable, to pay the Class 1A contribution in question.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In proceedings for the determination of an issue to which this subsection applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in England and Wales, there shall be available to a witness (other than the relevant person) any privilege against self-incrimination or incrimination of a spouse which is available to a witness in legal proceedings; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in Scotland, section 3 of the Evidence (Scotland) Act 1853 (competence and compellability of witnesses) shall apply as it applies to civil proceedings except that the relevant person shall have no privilege against self-incrimination.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-6"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07" class="commentary"/>(6)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If it appears to a Commissioner that a matter before him involves a question of fact of special difficulty, he may direct that in dealing with that matter he shall have the assistance of one or more experts.</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">In this subsection “expert” means a person appearing to the Commissioner to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact of special difficulty.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-7"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(7)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If it appears to the Chief Commissioner (or, in the case of his inability to act, to such other of the Commissioners as he may have nominated to act for the purpose) that—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-7-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">an application for leave under section 14(10)(b) above; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-7-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">an appeal,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">falling to be heard by one of the Commissioners involves a question of law of special difficulty, he may direct that the application or appeal be dealt with, not by that Commissioner alone, but by a tribunal consisting of any three or more of the Commissioners.</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If the decision of the tribunal is not unanimous, the decision of the majority shall be the decision of the tribunal; and the presiding Commissioner shall have a casting vote if the votes are equally divided.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(8)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">Where a direction is given under subsection (7)(a) above, section 14(10)(b) above shall have effect as if the reference to a Commissioner were a reference to such a tribunal as is mentioned in subsection (7) above.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(9)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">Except so far as it may be applied in relation to England and Wales by procedure regulations, Part I of the Arbitration Act 1996 shall not apply to any proceedings under this Chapter.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-17"><num>17</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-17-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Chapter <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a-1623762579458" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-83f00f2bcf4b947444824aa739f5649a" class="commentary"/>and to any provision made by or under Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007</ins>, any decision made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Chapter shall be final; and subject to the provisions of any regulations under section 11 above, any decision made in accordance with those regulations shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made under the Child Support Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-18"><num>18</num><heading>Matters arising as respects decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-18-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision as respects matters arising—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro>pending any decision under this Chapter of the Secretary of State <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072-1623763129540" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072" class="commentary"/>or the First-tier Tribunal, or any decision of the Upper Tribunal which relates to any decision under this Chapter of the First-Tier Tribunal,</ins> which relates to—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content>any claim for a relevant benefit; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838-1621758258307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>any person’s entitlement to such a benefit or its receipt; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5-1621758280167" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-iii"><num><noteRef href="#key-eee605a751e4162a1e2bbdf1c1dcfcc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(iii)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-iv"><num><noteRef href="#key-eee605a751e4162a1e2bbdf1c1dcfcc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(iv)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>out of the revision under section 9 above or on appeal of any such decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Regulations under subsection (1) above as it applies to child benefit may include provision as to the date from which child benefit is to be payable to a person in respect of a child <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877-1623678408686" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-56e68e541d541d223e81a54ba6310877" class="commentary"/>or qualifying young person</ins> in a case where, before the benefit was awarded to that person, child benefit in respect of the child <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce-1623678428267" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a15b842acfef64173e44aa668ac9c8ce" class="commentary"/>or qualifying young person</ins> was awarded to another person.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations (“procedure regulations”) may make any such provision as is specified in Schedule 5 to this Act.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-16-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_8a57fb36-74f6-4286-bf8e-0b128bb2a340-1659621088395" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_8a57fb36-74f6-4286-bf8e-0b128bb2a340-1659621088395" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-77f6a4f67f52476ff1b8c7f1759c53e7">Procedure regulations prescribing the procedure to be followed in cases before a Commissioner shall provide that any hearing shall be in public except in so far as the Commissioner for special reasons otherwise directs.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (5) below applies to any issue—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>as to whether a Class 1A contribution is payable, or otherwise relating to a Class 1A contribution; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>relating to emoluments in respect of which a Class 1A contribution would be payable but for section 10(8A) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><wrapUp>and in that subsection, in relation to such an issue, “the relevant person” means the person who is liable or alleged to be liable, or (as the case may be) who would be liable or who it is alleged would be liable, to pay the Class 1A contribution in question.</wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In proceedings for the determination of an issue to which this subsection applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in England and Wales, there shall be available to a witness (other than the relevant person) any privilege against self-incrimination or incrimination of a spouse which is available to a witness in legal proceedings; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in Scotland, section 3 of the Evidence (Scotland) Act 1853 (competence and compellability of witnesses) shall apply as it applies to civil proceedings except that the relevant person shall have no privilege against self-incrimination.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-16-6"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07" class="commentary"/>(6)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If it appears to a Commissioner that a matter before him involves a question of fact of special difficulty, he may direct that in dealing with that matter he shall have the assistance of one or more experts.</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">In this subsection “expert” means a person appearing to the Commissioner to have knowledge or experience which would be relevant in determining the question of fact of special difficulty.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-16-7"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(7)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If it appears to the Chief Commissioner (or, in the case of his inability to act, to such other of the Commissioners as he may have nominated to act for the purpose) that—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-7-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">an application for leave under section 14(10)(b) above; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-7-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">an appeal,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">falling to be heard by one of the Commissioners involves a question of law of special difficulty, he may direct that the application or appeal be dealt with, not by that Commissioner alone, but by a tribunal consisting of any three or more of the Commissioners.</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">If the decision of the tribunal is not unanimous, the decision of the majority shall be the decision of the tribunal; and the presiding Commissioner shall have a casting vote if the votes are equally divided.</del></wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-16-8"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(8)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">Where a direction is given under subsection (7)(a) above, section 14(10)(b) above shall have effect as if the reference to a Commissioner were a reference to such a tribunal as is mentioned in subsection (7) above.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-16-9"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">(9)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_3f8cd795-e757-4ad5-8a56-7a5e3b3e5a25-1659621852239" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-af8a120642d2d90c85d75fc685764a07">Except so far as it may be applied in relation to England and Wales by procedure regulations, Part I of the Arbitration Act 1996 shall not apply to any proceedings under this Chapter.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-17-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made under the Child Support Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-18-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro>pending any decision under this Chapter of the Secretary of State <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072-1623763129540" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a8e5de12923d6d7b34a48adb437c5072" class="commentary"/>or the First-tier Tribunal, or any decision of the Upper Tribunal which relates to any decision under this Chapter of the First-Tier Tribunal,</ins> which relates to—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content>any claim for a relevant benefit; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838-1621758258307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b32dfe1abaa9d3ab09b02d36bafde838" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>any person’s entitlement to such a benefit or its receipt; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5-1621758280167" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-iii"><num><noteRef href="#key-eee605a751e4162a1e2bbdf1c1dcfcc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(iii)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-iv"><num><noteRef href="#key-eee605a751e4162a1e2bbdf1c1dcfcc1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(iv)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para2" eId="section-18-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>any person’s entitlement to such a benefit or its receipt; <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5-1621758280167" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-da76c6682e30cfc493d0f4d2dbea75b5" class="commentary"/>or</ins> </content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-18-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>out of the revision under section 9 above or on appeal of any such decision.</content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-medical-examinations"><heading>Medical examinations</heading><section eId="section-19"><num>19</num><heading>Medical examination required by Secretary of State</heading><subsection eId="section-19-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Before making a decision on a claim for a relevant benefit, or as to a person’s entitlement to such a benefit <noteRef href="#key-17474de9a00920f7986583a675b0d371" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... , the Secretary of State may refer the person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in respect of whom the claim is made; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose entitlement is at issue,</content></level><wrapUp>to a <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1-1623690497625" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6a8c00128b23cbe6cb944ae1709bfbc1" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> for such examination and report as appears to the Secretary of State to be necessary for the purpose of providing him with information for use in making the decision.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Subsection (3) below applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State has exercised the power conferred on him by subsection (1) above; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1-1623690519555" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-78200bf358b29ea92c596e4c0623ebb1" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> requests the person referred to him to attend for or submit himself to medical examination.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-3"><num>(3)</num><content>If the person fails without good cause to comply with the request, the Secretary of State shall make the decision against him.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-20"><num>20</num><heading>Medical examination required by appeal tribunal</heading><subsection eId="section-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content>This section applies where an appeal has been brought under section 12 above against a decision on a claim for a relevant benefit, or as to a person’s entitlement to such a benefit <noteRef href="#key-db2985be5065f62f8c1311b97d43b427" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>....</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro> <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07-1623763943908" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4fd74296025e58b666feb47bd1b14f07" class="commentary"/>The First-tier Tribunal may, if conditions prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules</ins> are satisfied, refer the person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in respect of whom the claim is made; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose entitlement is at issue,</content></level><wrapUp>to a <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43-1623691441505" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-971f83d33ce1fa1ce9536bcb93daee43" class="commentary"/>health care professional approved by the Secretary of State</ins> for such examination and report as appears to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f-1623764310369" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-214247880d67597f2d2d6569c13d177f" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal</ins> to be necessary for the purpose of providing <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f-1623764335629" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4a4045c88c39478fcff92a27c67be73f" class="commentary"/>it</ins> with information for use in determining the appeal.<noteRef href="#key-b99e6cfe0166c998694f536c656affa7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-2A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5-1623691575944" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5" class="commentary"/>(2A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5-1623691575944" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5">The power under subsection (2) to refer a person to a health care professional approved by the Secretary of State includes power to specify the description of health care professional to whom the person is to be referred.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>At a hearing before <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456-1623764390900" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-601ec35106b081f37e87968bacf16456" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, except in cases or circumstances prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules,</ins> the tribunal—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>may not carry out a physical examination of the person mentioned in subsection (2) above; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may not require that person to undergo any physical test for the purpose of determining whether he satisfies the condition mentioned in section 73(1)(a) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-20A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464" class="commentary"/>20A.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">Travelling and other allowances</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-20A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">The Lord Chancellor may pay to any person required under this Part (whether for the purposes of this Part or otherwise) to attend for or to submit to medical or other examination or treatment such travelling and other allowances as the Lord Chancellor may determine.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">(2)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">In subsection (1) the reference to travelling and other allowances includes compensation for loss of remunerative time but such compensation shall not be paid to any person in respect of any time during which the person is in receipt of remuneration under section 28 of, or paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (assessors and judges of First-Tier Tribunal).</ins></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-19-3"><num>(3)</num><content>If the person fails without good cause to comply with the request, the Secretary of State shall make the decision against him.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-20-2A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5-1623691575944" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5" class="commentary"/>(2A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5-1623691575944" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d511c84e5d107c230519827baf0bbfe5">The power under subsection (2) to refer a person to a health care professional approved by the Secretary of State includes power to specify the description of health care professional to whom the person is to be referred.</ins></content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-20A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464" class="commentary"/>20A.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">Travelling and other allowances</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-20A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">The Lord Chancellor may pay to any person required under this Part (whether for the purposes of this Part or otherwise) to attend for or to submit to medical or other examination or treatment such travelling and other allowances as the Lord Chancellor may determine.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">(2)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464-1623764598717" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-312471a507fb7125e4fae33b9285d464">In subsection (1) the reference to travelling and other allowances includes compensation for loss of remunerative time but such compensation shall not be paid to any person in respect of any time during which the person is in receipt of remuneration under section 28 of, or paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (assessors and judges of First-Tier Tribunal).</ins></content></subsection></section>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-suspension-and-termination-of-benefit"><heading>Suspension and termination of benefit</heading><section eId="section-21"><num>21</num><heading>Suspension in prescribed circumstances</heading><subsection eId="section-21-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>suspending payments of a relevant benefit, in whole or in part, in prescribed circumstances;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (1) above may, in particular, make provision for any case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it appears to the Secretary of State that an issue arises whether the conditions for entitlement to a relevant benefit are or were fulfilled;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>it appears to the Secretary of State that an issue arises whether a decision as to an award of a relevant benefit should be revised (under section 9 above) or superseded (under section 10 above);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>an appeal is pending against a decision of <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25-1623764731446" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3c35429769d0cd6205c49aac5780aa25" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content>an appeal is pending against the decision given in a different case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be-1623764759476" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4aa16a9c17346caefe24827e2393b3be" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court, and it appears to the Secretary of State that if the appeal were to be determined in a particular way an issue would arise whether the award of a relevant benefit (whether the same benefit or not) in the case itself ought to be revised or superseded.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>For the purposes of subsection (2) above, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5-1623764781656" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-070ef95cfbdee9bf07d31763365fa3a5" class="commentary"/>permission</ins> to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8-1623764805326" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8" class="commentary"/>permission</ins> to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-de190727532471c9687cfe94a843b238" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(4)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-22"><num>22</num><heading>Suspension for failure to furnish information etc</heading><subsection eId="section-22-1"><num>(1)</num><content>The powers conferred by this section are exercisable in relation to persons who fail to comply with information requirements.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-22-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>suspending payments of a relevant benefit, in whole or in part;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-22-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In this section and section 23 below “information requirement” means a requirement, made in pursuance of regulations under <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437-1624009265784" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d008351867d41d3e946ba88549fd5437" class="commentary"/>section 5(1A)</ins> of the Administration Act, to furnish information or evidence needed for a determination whether a decision on an award of benefit to which that section applies should be revised under section 9 or superseded under section 10 above.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-22-4"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d-1622903626441" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d-1622903626441" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d">Subsection (3A) of section 5 of the Administration Act (which glosses paragraph (hh) in the case of state pension credit) shall apply in relation to subsection (3) above as it applies in relation to paragraph (hh) of subsection (1) of that section.</ins></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-23"><num>23</num><heading>Termination in cases of failure to furnish information</heading><intro>Regulations may provide that, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, a person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-a"><num>(a)</num><content>whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 21 above and who subsequently fails to comply with an information requirement; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 22 above for failing to comply with such a requirement,</content></level><wrapUp>shall cease to be entitled to the benefit from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.</wrapUp></section><section eId="section-24"><num>24</num><heading>Suspension and termination for failure to submit to medical examination</heading><intro>Regulations may make provision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content>enabling the Secretary of State to require a person to whom a relevant benefit has been awarded to submit to medical examination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for suspending payments of benefit, in whole or in part, in a case of a person who fails to submit himself to a medical examination to which he is required to submit in accordance with regulations under paragraph (a) above;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-d"><num>(d)</num><content>for entitlement to the benefit to cease, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.</content></level></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-21-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>suspending payments of a relevant benefit, in whole or in part, in prescribed circumstances;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it appears to the Secretary of State that an issue arises whether the conditions for entitlement to a relevant benefit are or were fulfilled;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>it appears to the Secretary of State that an issue arises whether a decision as to an award of a relevant benefit should be revised (under section 9 above) or superseded (under section 10 above);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-21-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8-1623764805326" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7b59c0b9a258d688c08299041f0fe3f8" class="commentary"/>permission</ins> to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-22-1"><num>(1)</num><content>The powers conferred by this section are exercisable in relation to persons who fail to comply with information requirements.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-22-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-22-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>suspending payments of a relevant benefit, in whole or in part;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-22-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-22-4"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d-1622903626441" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d-1622903626441" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc8a3f4ada5d163fb9c579d1ae55875d">Subsection (3A) of section 5 of the Administration Act (which glosses paragraph (hh) in the case of state pension credit) shall apply in relation to subsection (3) above as it applies in relation to paragraph (hh) of subsection (1) of that section.</ins></content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23"><num>23</num><heading>Termination in cases of failure to furnish information</heading><intro>Regulations may provide that, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, a person—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-a"><num>(a)</num><content>whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 21 above and who subsequently fails to comply with an information requirement; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 22 above for failing to comply with such a requirement,</content></level><wrapUp>shall cease to be entitled to the benefit from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.</wrapUp></section>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24"><num>24</num><heading>Suspension and termination for failure to submit to medical examination</heading><intro>Regulations may make provision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content>enabling the Secretary of State to require a person to whom a relevant benefit has been awarded to submit to medical examination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for suspending payments of benefit, in whole or in part, in a case of a person who fails to submit himself to a medical examination to which he is required to submit in accordance with regulations under paragraph (a) above;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the subsequent making in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments so suspended;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-d"><num>(d)</num><content>for entitlement to the benefit to cease, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.</content></level></section>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-decisions-and-appeals-dependent-on-other-cases"><heading>Decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><section eId="section-25"><num>25</num><heading>Decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection eId="section-25-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a decision by the Secretary of State falls to be made under section 8, 9 or 10 above in relation to a particular case; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal is pending against the decision given in another case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15-1623765283974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-11b5a3a8e363d7002c5ce76749a98f15" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court (whether or not the two cases concern the same benefit).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In a case relating to a relevant benefit, the Secretary of State need not make the decision while the appeal is pending if he considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, there would be no entitlement to benefit.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the decision in some other way—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>he need not, except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision while the appeal is pending;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>he may, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision on such basis as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State acts in accordance with subsection (3)(b) above, following the determination of the appeal he shall if appropriate revise his decision (under section 9 above) in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>In paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (5) above, any reference to an appeal, or an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00019" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-26"><num>26</num><heading>Appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection eId="section-26-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal A”) in relation to a decision under section 8, 9 or 10 above is made to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740-1623765859023" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-892875e7cbcde82d93935a5bb2169740" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal, or from the First-tier Tribunal to the Upper Tribunal</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal B”) is pending against a decision given in a different case by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d-1623765890203" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4ecf788f12f6fb55561387db3161c3d" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or a court (whether or not the two appeals concern the same benefit).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of appeal B will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the determination of appeal A, he may serve notice requiring the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a-1623765912843" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fd618d43ba39073f1c5101d68d0cc15a" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins>—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>not to determine appeal A but to refer it to him; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to deal with the appeal in accordance with subsection (4) below.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>Where appeal A is referred to the Secretary of State under subsection (2)(a) above, following the determination of appeal B and in accordance with that determination, he shall if appropriate—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has not been determined by the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049-1623765937863" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bfe8627cc5a916d1d5ffaf3c07cd3049" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>, revise (under section 9 above) his decision which gave rise to that appeal; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has been determined by the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b-1623765953293" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0a785100c88846feda6b3e4ef6136b5b" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal</ins>, make a decision (under section 10 above) superseding the tribunal’s decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Where appeal A is to be dealt with in accordance with this subsection, the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929-1623766010443" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4defbec7b42f6c286e33cee9c9bcb929" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> shall either—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>stay appeal A until appeal B is determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>if the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69-1623766040463" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> considers it to be in the interests of the appellant to do so, determine appeal A as if—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>appeal B had already been determined; and</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the issues arising on appeal B had been decided in the way that was most unfavourable to the appellant.In this subsection “the appellant” means the person who appealed or, as the case may be, first appealed against the decision mentioned in subsection (1)(a) above.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Where the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce-1623766073743" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-83d60eaeac0f28c4c1a9087c8c7f82ce" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> acts in accordance with subsection (4)(b) above, following the determination of appeal B the Secretary of State shall, if appropriate, make a decision (under section 10 above) superseding the decision of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e-1623766105143" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-163e4c626b2214a4aece3ea5397b692e" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the reference in subsection (1)(a) above to an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513-1623766131413" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> includes a reference to an application for leave to appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513-1623766143332" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-7-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>any reference in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (6) above to an appeal, or to an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-7-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00020" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-7-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-8"><num>(8)</num><content>Regulations may make provision supplementing that made by this section.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In a case relating to a relevant benefit, the Secretary of State need not make the decision while the appeal is pending if he considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, there would be no entitlement to benefit.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the decision in some other way—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>he need not, except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision while the appeal is pending;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>he may, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision on such basis as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State acts in accordance with subsection (3)(b) above, following the determination of the appeal he shall if appropriate revise his decision (under section 9 above) in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>stay appeal A until appeal B is determined; or</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-26-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>if the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69-1623766040463" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-158bafcabe7d63ec2a69e2d82b7aab69" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins> considers it to be in the interests of the appellant to do so, determine appeal A as if—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>appeal B had already been determined; and</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the issues arising on appeal B had been decided in the way that was most unfavourable to the appellant.In this subsection “the appellant” means the person who appealed or, as the case may be, first appealed against the decision mentioned in subsection (1)(a) above.</content></level></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-26-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-26-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the reference in subsection (1)(a) above to an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513-1623766131413" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> includes a reference to an application for leave to appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513-1623766143332" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-53ad7e4f0c42e9fa913a2476c72c8513" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins>; and</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-26-8"><num>(8)</num><content>Regulations may make provision supplementing that made by this section.</content></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="chapter-II-crossheading-appeals-dependent-on-issues-falling-to-be-decided-by-inland-revenue"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4" class="commentary"/>Appeals dependent on issues falling to be decided by Inland Revenue</ins></heading><section eId="section-24A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">24A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> Appeals dependent on issues falling to be decided by Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-24A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations may make provision for </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427-1623765065609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">, where on any appeal there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by the Inland Revenue, to require the Secretary of State to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">provide for the appeal to be referred to the Secretary of State pending the decision by an officer of the Inland Revenue,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on the appeal pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(c)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable the Secretary of State, on receiving the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue, or any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea-1623846762731" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> made on an appeal from his decision—</ins></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(i)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to revise his decision,</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(ii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to make a decision superseding his decision, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-iii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(iii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to refer the appeal to the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1-1623765105219" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> for determination.</ins></content></level></level></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-24A"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">24A</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> Appeals dependent on issues falling to be decided by Inland Revenue.</ins></heading><subsection eId="section-24A-1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(1)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations may make provision for </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427-1623765065609" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f0a26d4c985ff8b8bba5495d4405b427" class="commentary"/>the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">, where on any appeal there arises any issue which under section 8 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, </ins><abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">etc.</ins></abbr><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">) Act 1999 falls to be decided by the Inland Revenue, to require the Secretary of State to refer the issue to the Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">provide for the appeal to be referred to the Secretary of State pending the decision by an officer of the Inland Revenue,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on the appeal pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(c)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable the Secretary of State, on receiving the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue, or any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea-1623846762731" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> made on an appeal from his decision—</ins></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(i)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to revise his decision,</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(ii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to make a decision superseding his decision, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-iii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(iii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to refer the appeal to the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1-1623765105219" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> for determination.</ins></content></level></level></subsection></section>

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<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-24A-2"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(2)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">Regulations under this section may—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">provide for the appeal to be referred to the Secretary of State pending the decision by an officer of the Inland Revenue,</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on the appeal pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(c)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable the Secretary of State, on receiving the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue, or any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea-1623846762731" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> made on an appeal from his decision—</ins></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(i)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to revise his decision,</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(ii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to make a decision superseding his decision, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-iii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(iii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to refer the appeal to the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1-1623765105219" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> for determination.</ins></content></level></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">provide for the appeal to be referred to the Secretary of State pending the decision by an officer of the Inland Revenue,</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable or require the Secretary of State, in specified circumstances, to deal with any other issue arising on the appeal pending the decision on the referred issue, and</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-24A-2-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(c)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">enable the Secretary of State, on receiving the decision of an officer of the Inland Revenue, or any determination of the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea-1623846762731" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f86ea93c70555920bb0f83119c1015ea" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> made on an appeal from his decision—</ins></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(i)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to revise his decision,</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(ii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to make a decision superseding his decision, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-iii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(iii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to refer the appeal to the </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1-1623765105219" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-aa4dd382534879c644f06ada1d451ae1" class="commentary"/>First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4"> for determination.</ins></content></level></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(i)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to revise his decision,</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para2" eId="section-24A-2-c-ii"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">(ii)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4-1621785608962" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-437288ab3908586d5b827002e27c67f4">to make a decision superseding his decision, or</ins></content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-cases-of-error"><heading>Cases of error</heading><section eId="section-27"><num>27</num><heading>Restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error</heading><subsection eId="section-27-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2) below, this section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the determination, whenever made, of an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189-1623766935667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or the court (“the relevant determination”) is that the adjudicating authority’s decision out of which the appeal arose was erroneous in point of law; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>after the date of the relevant determination a decision falls to be made by the Secretary of State in accordance with that determination (or would, apart from this section, fall to be so made)—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>in relation to a claim for benefit;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>as to whether to revise, under section 9 above, a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>on an application made under section 10 above for a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit to be superseded.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>This section does not apply where the decision of the Secretary of State mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is one which, but for section 25(2) or (3)(a) above, would have been made before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is one made in pursuance of section 26(3) or (5) above.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In so far as the decision relates to a person’s entitlement to a benefit in respect of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a period before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a widow’s payment, a death occurring before that date,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall be made as if the adjudicating authority’s decision had been found by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39-1623767780822" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or court not to have been erroneous in point of law.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In deciding whether a person is entitled to benefit in a case where his entitlement depends on his having been entitled to the same or some other benefit before attaining a particular age, subsection (3) above shall be disregarded for the purpose only of deciding whether he was so entitled before attaining that age.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Subsection (1)(a) above shall be read as including a case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the relevant determination is that part or all of a purported regulation or order is invalid; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the error of law made by the adjudicating authority was to act on the basis that the purported regulation or order (or the part held to be invalid) was valid.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>It is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) falls to be made, whether the claim was made before or after the date of the relevant determination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) or (iii) falls to be made on an application under section 9 or (as the case may be) 10 above, whether the application was made before or after that date.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“adjudicating authority” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any former officer, tribunal or body; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any officer, tribunal or body in Northern Ireland corresponding to a former officer, tribunal or body;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“benefit” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act, other than Old Cases payments;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>benefit under Part II of the <noteRef href="#m00021" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Act 1975 (in respect of a period before 1st July 1992 but not before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>benefit under the <noteRef href="#m00022" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00023" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965, or the <noteRef href="#m00024" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00025" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965 (in respect of a period before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14-1622904041487" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14" class="commentary"/>state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(f)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2-1623755987684" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2" class="commentary"/>an employment and support allowance;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(g)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a-1624009582445" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a" class="commentary"/>personal independence payment;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(h)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41-1624034738796" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41" class="commentary"/>bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content>any benefit corresponding to a benefit mentioned in <ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d" class="commentary"/>paragraphs (a) </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f-1624034763277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f" class="commentary"/>to (dg)</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"> above</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(j)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2-1624009528996" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2" class="commentary"/>universal credit</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed-1624027794171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed" class="commentary"/>state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins>;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the court” means the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Court of Session, the High Court or Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland, the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94-1623847265565" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court</ins> or the Court of Justice of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943-1623854649071" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943" class="commentary"/>European Union</ins>;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“former officer, tribunal or body” means any of the following, that is to say—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an adjudication officer or, in the case of a decision given on a reference under section 21(2) or 25(1) of the Administration Act, a social security appeal tribunal, a disability appeal tribunal or a medical appeal tribunal;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an adjudicating medical practitioner appointed under section 49 of that Act or a specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner appointed in accordance with regulations under section 62(2) of that Act; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the National Assistance Board, the Supplementary Benefits Commission, the Attendance Allowance Board, a benefit officer, an insurance officer or a supplement officer.</content></level></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, any reference to entitlement to benefit includes a reference to entitlement—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to any increase in the rate of a benefit; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to a benefit, or increase of benefit, at a particular rate.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The date of the relevant determination shall, in prescribed cases, be determined for the purposes of this section in accordance with any regulations made for that purpose.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-10"><num>(10)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (9) above may include provision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for a determination of a higher court to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a lower court or <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798-1623766985667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins>; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for a determination of a lower court or <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402-1623767004837" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a higher court.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-28"><num>28</num><heading>Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions</heading><subsection eId="section-28-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision with respect to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the correction of accidental errors in any decision <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af-1623769245343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af" class="commentary"/>of the Secretary of State</ins> or record of a decision <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af-1623769257053" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af" class="commentary"/>of the Secretary of State</ins> made under any relevant enactment; <noteRef href="#key-166fc13ddc6420b6200460dd71f1c5f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-1-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-166fc13ddc6420b6200460dd71f1c5f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">In subsection (1) “</ins><term refersTo="#term-decision"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">decision</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">” does not include </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92-1623769312233" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92" class="commentary"/>any decision of the First-tier Tribunal or</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"> any decision made by an officer of the Inland Revenue, other than a decision under or by virtue of Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Nothing in subsection (1) above shall be construed as derogating from any power to correct errors <noteRef href="#key-fe4d279c78cd019387db42a68839312c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... which is exercisable apart from regulations made by virtue of that subsection.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>this Chapter;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Pension Schemes Act 1993;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>the Jobseekers Act; <noteRef href="#key-8d1b836a6bd240cf3ddf3551df57811c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content>the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997; <noteRef href="#key-7ba91e787e76e411f8f0623491d5dc95" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-f"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6-1622904413726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6-1622904413726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6">the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-b54ea5b2db43174415255eb5c16a5f2a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-g"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8-1623746320739" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8" class="commentary"/>(g)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8-1623746320739" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-h"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1-1624010427983" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1" class="commentary"/>(h)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1-1624010427983" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-ae61b28ecfed007875d3a67c54cf92f6" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-i"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea-1624010445974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea" class="commentary"/>(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea-1624010445974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea">Part 4 of that Act</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-97862229d9713e866cff057ac6862f68" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-j"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b" class="commentary"/>(j)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b">Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 </ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b-1624034931470" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b" class="commentary"/>or section 30 of that Act</ins></ins>; <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-k"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">(k)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-27"><num>27</num><heading>Restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error</heading><subsection eId="section-27-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2) below, this section applies where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the determination, whenever made, of an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189-1623766935667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or the court (“the relevant determination”) is that the adjudicating authority’s decision out of which the appeal arose was erroneous in point of law; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>after the date of the relevant determination a decision falls to be made by the Secretary of State in accordance with that determination (or would, apart from this section, fall to be so made)—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>in relation to a claim for benefit;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>as to whether to revise, under section 9 above, a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>on an application made under section 10 above for a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit to be superseded.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>This section does not apply where the decision of the Secretary of State mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is one which, but for section 25(2) or (3)(a) above, would have been made before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is one made in pursuance of section 26(3) or (5) above.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In so far as the decision relates to a person’s entitlement to a benefit in respect of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>a period before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a widow’s payment, a death occurring before that date,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall be made as if the adjudicating authority’s decision had been found by <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39-1623767780822" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d358856307bada2f7e4e993ed5bc4f39" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or court not to have been erroneous in point of law.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In deciding whether a person is entitled to benefit in a case where his entitlement depends on his having been entitled to the same or some other benefit before attaining a particular age, subsection (3) above shall be disregarded for the purpose only of deciding whether he was so entitled before attaining that age.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Subsection (1)(a) above shall be read as including a case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the relevant determination is that part or all of a purported regulation or order is invalid; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the error of law made by the adjudicating authority was to act on the basis that the purported regulation or order (or the part held to be invalid) was valid.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>It is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) falls to be made, whether the claim was made before or after the date of the relevant determination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) or (iii) falls to be made on an application under section 9 or (as the case may be) 10 above, whether the application was made before or after that date.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“adjudicating authority” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any former officer, tribunal or body; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any officer, tribunal or body in Northern Ireland corresponding to a former officer, tribunal or body;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“benefit” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act, other than Old Cases payments;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>benefit under Part II of the <noteRef href="#m00021" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Act 1975 (in respect of a period before 1st July 1992 but not before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>benefit under the <noteRef href="#m00022" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00023" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965, or the <noteRef href="#m00024" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00025" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965 (in respect of a period before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14-1622904041487" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14" class="commentary"/>state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(f)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2-1623755987684" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2" class="commentary"/>an employment and support allowance;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(g)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a-1624009582445" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a" class="commentary"/>personal independence payment;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(h)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41-1624034738796" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41" class="commentary"/>bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content>any benefit corresponding to a benefit mentioned in <ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d" class="commentary"/>paragraphs (a) </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f-1624034763277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f" class="commentary"/>to (dg)</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"> above</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(j)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2-1624009528996" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2" class="commentary"/>universal credit</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed-1624027794171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed" class="commentary"/>state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins>;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the court” means the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Court of Session, the High Court or Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland, the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94-1623847265565" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court</ins> or the Court of Justice of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943-1623854649071" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943" class="commentary"/>European Union</ins>;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“former officer, tribunal or body” means any of the following, that is to say—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an adjudication officer or, in the case of a decision given on a reference under section 21(2) or 25(1) of the Administration Act, a social security appeal tribunal, a disability appeal tribunal or a medical appeal tribunal;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an adjudicating medical practitioner appointed under section 49 of that Act or a specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner appointed in accordance with regulations under section 62(2) of that Act; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the National Assistance Board, the Supplementary Benefits Commission, the Attendance Allowance Board, a benefit officer, an insurance officer or a supplement officer.</content></level></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, any reference to entitlement to benefit includes a reference to entitlement—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to any increase in the rate of a benefit; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to a benefit, or increase of benefit, at a particular rate.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The date of the relevant determination shall, in prescribed cases, be determined for the purposes of this section in accordance with any regulations made for that purpose.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-10"><num>(10)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (9) above may include provision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for a determination of a higher court to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a lower court or <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798-1623766985667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c80da81c3752ef484b50418212c08798" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins>; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for a determination of a lower court or <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402-1623767004837" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0d60a68164e0e0ea0ff10108599ba402" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a higher court.</content></level></subsection></section>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the determination, whenever made, of an appeal to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189-1623766935667" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d78c3d4dc7e4dc8bef9db182568d1189" class="commentary"/>the Upper Tribunal</ins> or the court (“the relevant determination”) is that the adjudicating authority’s decision out of which the appeal arose was erroneous in point of law; and</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>after the date of the relevant determination a decision falls to be made by the Secretary of State in accordance with that determination (or would, apart from this section, fall to be so made)—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>in relation to a claim for benefit;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>as to whether to revise, under section 9 above, a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-27-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>on an application made under section 10 above for a decision as to a person’s entitlement to benefit to be superseded.</content></level></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>This section does not apply where the decision of the Secretary of State mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>is one which, but for section 25(2) or (3)(a) above, would have been made before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is one made in pursuance of section 26(3) or (5) above.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In deciding whether a person is entitled to benefit in a case where his entitlement depends on his having been entitled to the same or some other benefit before attaining a particular age, subsection (3) above shall be disregarded for the purpose only of deciding whether he was so entitled before attaining that age.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Subsection (1)(a) above shall be read as including a case where—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the relevant determination is that part or all of a purported regulation or order is invalid; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the error of law made by the adjudicating authority was to act on the basis that the purported regulation or order (or the part held to be invalid) was valid.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>It is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) falls to be made, whether the claim was made before or after the date of the relevant determination;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) or (iii) falls to be made on an application under section 9 or (as the case may be) 10 above, whether the application was made before or after that date.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-27-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“adjudicating authority” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the Secretary of State;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any former officer, tribunal or body; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any officer, tribunal or body in Northern Ireland corresponding to a former officer, tribunal or body;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“benefit” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act, other than Old Cases payments;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>benefit under Part II of the <noteRef href="#m00021" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Act 1975 (in respect of a period before 1st July 1992 but not before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>benefit under the <noteRef href="#m00022" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00023" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965, or the <noteRef href="#m00024" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00025" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965 (in respect of a period before 6th April 1975);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>a jobseeker’s allowance;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14-1622904041487" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5f989524cbdf800fd9ab13dcf9411b14" class="commentary"/>state pension credit;</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(f)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2-1623755987684" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c736515a70e8b4fda4733ed1596f22b2" class="commentary"/>an employment and support allowance;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(g)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a-1624009582445" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd5e92fba0dead039c427cef7c2a9a8a" class="commentary"/>personal independence payment;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(h)</num><content> <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41-1624034738796" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e0a8fb2a324e83e56cd5b3701ddefe41" class="commentary"/>bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014;</ins> </content></level><level class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content>any benefit corresponding to a benefit mentioned in <ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d" class="commentary"/>paragraphs (a) </ins><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f-1624034763277" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ed084722dd64fe8353cf95f3c703fc6f" class="commentary"/>to (dg)</ins></ins><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d-1622904128547" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ee2cc3d709f5e37afd82930e5ed2f33d"> above</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(j)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2-1624009528996" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5bf96811429ade9cbe2e19caad7e28a2" class="commentary"/>universal credit</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed-1624027794171" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3292ae5791525e216426d32aa597aeed" class="commentary"/>state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014</ins>;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the court” means the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Court of Session, the High Court or Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland, the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94-1623847265565" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5fb78d086d7f304d8f66948be4c38e94" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court</ins> or the Court of Justice of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943-1623854649071" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943" class="commentary"/>European Union</ins>;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“former officer, tribunal or body” means any of the following, that is to say—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an adjudication officer or, in the case of a decision given on a reference under section 21(2) or 25(1) of the Administration Act, a social security appeal tribunal, a disability appeal tribunal or a medical appeal tribunal;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an adjudicating medical practitioner appointed under section 49 of that Act or a specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner appointed in accordance with regulations under section 62(2) of that Act; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the National Assistance Board, the Supplementary Benefits Commission, the Attendance Allowance Board, a benefit officer, an insurance officer or a supplement officer.</content></level></hcontainer></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an adjudicating medical practitioner appointed under section 49 of that Act or a specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner appointed in accordance with regulations under section 62(2) of that Act; or</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any officer, tribunal or body in Northern Ireland corresponding to a former officer, tribunal or body;</content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">appeal tribunal</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter 1 of this Part (the functions of which have been transferred to the First-tier Tribunal);</ins></content></hcontainer>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>benefit under Part II of the <noteRef href="#m00021" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Act 1975 (in respect of a period before 1st July 1992 but not before 6th April 1975);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>benefit under the <noteRef href="#m00022" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00023" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965, or the <noteRef href="#m00024" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 or <noteRef href="#m00025" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>1965 (in respect of a period before 6th April 1975);</content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the appropriate court”, except in subsection (4) above, means the court specified in pursuance of that subsection;</del></content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">“</ins><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">Commissioner</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3-1623856848298" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-05ebec8bf8c484aa2689aff5dc981cc3">” means a person appointed as a Social Security Commissioner under Schedule 4 (the functions of whom have been transferred to the Upper Tribunal), and includes a tribunal of such persons.</ins></content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><intro>“former officer, tribunal or body” means any of the following, that is to say—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an adjudication officer or, in the case of a decision given on a reference under section 21(2) or 25(1) of the Administration Act, a social security appeal tribunal, a disability appeal tribunal or a medical appeal tribunal;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an adjudicating medical practitioner appointed under section 49 of that Act or a specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner appointed in accordance with regulations under section 62(2) of that Act; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the National Assistance Board, the Supplementary Benefits Commission, the Attendance Allowance Board, a benefit officer, an insurance officer or a supplement officer.</content></level></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, any reference to entitlement to benefit includes a reference to entitlement—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to any increase in the rate of a benefit; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to a benefit, or increase of benefit, at a particular rate.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27-9"><num>(9)</num><content>The date of the relevant determination shall, in prescribed cases, be determined for the purposes of this section in accordance with any regulations made for that purpose.</content></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-28-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the correction of accidental errors in any decision <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af-1623769245343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af" class="commentary"/>of the Secretary of State</ins> or record of a decision <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af-1623769257053" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-2a897c3d014185b4895d1f76f2d0d7af" class="commentary"/>of the Secretary of State</ins> made under any relevant enactment; <noteRef href="#key-166fc13ddc6420b6200460dd71f1c5f1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-28-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">In subsection (1) “</ins><term refersTo="#term-decision"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">decision</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25">” does not include </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92-1623769312233" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cd6ab200fc0cb3e0a5a012a970d62a92" class="commentary"/>any decision of the First-tier Tribunal or</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25-1622551893489" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fa5e4ebac2d849319d8c87cdcbf02b25"> any decision made by an officer of the Inland Revenue, other than a decision under or by virtue of Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-28-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In this section “relevant enactment” means any enactment contained in—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>this Chapter;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Pension Schemes Act 1993;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>the Jobseekers Act; <noteRef href="#key-8d1b836a6bd240cf3ddf3551df57811c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content>the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997; <noteRef href="#key-7ba91e787e76e411f8f0623491d5dc95" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-f"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6-1622904413726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6-1622904413726" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b4aeaff4b617e9b13a9556f5825862f6">the State Pension Credit Act 2002</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-b54ea5b2db43174415255eb5c16a5f2a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-g"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8-1623746320739" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8" class="commentary"/>(g)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8-1623746320739" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c75435265dc67c00888c919bd00f8db8">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-h"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1-1624010427983" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1" class="commentary"/>(h)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1-1624010427983" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-46fca2229ea3819f447abf9aa37485d1">Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins> <noteRef href="#key-ae61b28ecfed007875d3a67c54cf92f6" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-i"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea-1624010445974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea" class="commentary"/>(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea-1624010445974" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5d8c4653bff18375b44d366166c2efea">Part 4 of that Act</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-97862229d9713e866cff057ac6862f68" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-j"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b" class="commentary"/>(j)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b">Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 </ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b-1624028861242" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01568c9f481e4f2eb4b22d6f02e0ff7b"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b-1624034931470" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-577bceae7b8cf8aa6f9b795331290b4b" class="commentary"/>or section 30 of that Act</ins></ins>; <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-k"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">(k)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>this Chapter;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>the Pension Schemes Act 1993;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-28-3-k"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">(k)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2-1624447019025" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e6feac71b87ce342e8f15030fd4ef7f2">sections 18 to 21 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016</ins>.</content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-industrial-accidents"><heading>Industrial accidents</heading><section eId="section-29"><num>29</num><heading>Decision that accident is an industrial accident</heading><subsection eId="section-29-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Where, in connection with any claim for industrial injuries benefit, it is decided that the relevant accident was or was not an industrial accident—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an express declaration of that fact shall be made and recorded; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subject to subsection (3) below, a claimant shall be entitled to have the issue whether the relevant accident was an industrial accident decided notwithstanding that his claim is disallowed on other grounds.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-50710ce6c1fe75ad4d5c03c4b55828d7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-3"><num>(3)</num><content>The Secretary of State<ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160-1623769591511" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d8c90e63d56d7420e2c29d96927d6160" class="commentary"/>, the First-tier Tribunal or the Upper Tribunal</ins> (as the case may be) may refuse to decide the issue whether an accident was an industrial accident if satisfied that it is unlikely to be necessary to decide the issue for the purposes of any claim for benefit; and this Chapter shall apply as if any such refusal were a decision on the issue.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subject to sections 9 to 15 above, any declaration under this section that an accident was or was not an industrial accident shall be conclusive for the purposes of any claim for industrial injuries benefit in respect of that accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Where subsection (4) above applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in relation to a death occurring before 11th April 1988; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the purposes of section 60(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall have effect as if at the end there were added the words “whether or not the claimant is the person at whose instance the declaration was made”.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section (but subject to section 30 below), an accident whereby a person suffers personal injury shall be deemed, in relation to him, to be an industrial accident if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it arises out of and in the course of his employment;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>that employment is employed earner’s employment for the purposes of Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>payment of benefit is not under section 94(5) of that Act precluded because the accident happened while he was outside Great Britain.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-7"><num>(7)</num><content>A decision under this section shall be final except that sections 9 and 10 above apply to a decision under this section that an accident was or was not an industrial accident as they apply to a decision under section 8 above if, but only if, the Secretary of State is satisfied that the decision under this section was given in consequence of any wilful non-disclosure or misrepresentation of a material fact.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-30"><num>30</num><heading>Effect of decision</heading><subsection eId="section-30-1"><num>(1)</num><content>A decision <noteRef href="#key-06465d3d8c02c2c7539d938430859920" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>... that an accident was an industrial accident is to be taken as determining only that paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (6) of that section are satisfied in relation to the accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, no such decision is to be taken as importing a decision as to the origin of any injury or disability suffered by the claimant, whether or not there is an event identifiable as an accident apart from any injury that may have been received.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-3"><num>(3)</num><content>A decision that, on a particular occasion when there was no event so identifiable, a person had an industrial accident by reason of an injury shall be treated as a decision that, if the injury was suffered by accident on that occasion, the accident was an industrial accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-4"><num>(4)</num><content>A decision that an accident was an industrial accident may be given, and a declaration to that effect be made and recorded in accordance with section 29 above, without its having been found that personal injury resulted from the accident.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Subsection (4) above has effect subject to the discretion under section 29(3) above to refuse to decide the issue if it is unlikely to be necessary for the purposes of a claim for benefit.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-29-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Where, in connection with any claim for industrial injuries benefit, it is decided that the relevant accident was or was not an industrial accident—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an express declaration of that fact shall be made and recorded; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subject to subsection (3) below, a claimant shall be entitled to have the issue whether the relevant accident was an industrial accident decided notwithstanding that his claim is disallowed on other grounds.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-29-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subject to sections 9 to 15 above, any declaration under this section that an accident was or was not an industrial accident shall be conclusive for the purposes of any claim for industrial injuries benefit in respect of that accident.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-29-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>Where subsection (4) above applies—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in relation to a death occurring before 11th April 1988; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the purposes of section 60(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall have effect as if at the end there were added the words “whether or not the claimant is the person at whose instance the declaration was made”.</wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-29-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section (but subject to section 30 below), an accident whereby a person suffers personal injury shall be deemed, in relation to him, to be an industrial accident if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it arises out of and in the course of his employment;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>that employment is employed earner’s employment for the purposes of Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>payment of benefit is not under section 94(5) of that Act precluded because the accident happened while he was outside Great Britain.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-29-7"><num>(7)</num><content>A decision under this section shall be final except that sections 9 and 10 above apply to a decision under this section that an accident was or was not an industrial accident as they apply to a decision under section 8 above if, but only if, the Secretary of State is satisfied that the decision under this section was given in consequence of any wilful non-disclosure or misrepresentation of a material fact.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, no such decision is to be taken as importing a decision as to the origin of any injury or disability suffered by the claimant, whether or not there is an event identifiable as an accident apart from any injury that may have been received.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-3"><num>(3)</num><content>A decision that, on a particular occasion when there was no event so identifiable, a person had an industrial accident by reason of an injury shall be treated as a decision that, if the injury was suffered by accident on that occasion, the accident was an industrial accident.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-4"><num>(4)</num><content>A decision that an accident was an industrial accident may be given, and a declaration to that effect be made and recorded in accordance with section 29 above, without its having been found that personal injury resulted from the accident.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Subsection (4) above has effect subject to the discretion under section 29(3) above to refuse to decide the issue if it is unlikely to be necessary for the purposes of a claim for benefit.</content></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-other-special-cases"><heading>Other special cases</heading><section eId="section-31"><num>31</num><heading>Incapacity for work</heading><subsection eId="section-31-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations may provide that a determination that a person is disqualified for any period in accordance with regulations under section 171E of the Contributions and Benefits Act shall have effect for such purposes as may be prescribed as a determination that he is to be treated as capable of work for that period, and vice versa.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9-1623746567705" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9-1623746567705" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9">Regulations may provide that a determination that a person is disqualified for any period in accordance with regulations under section 18(1) to (3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 shall have effect for such purposes as may be prescribed as a determination that he is to be treated as not having limited capability for work for that period, and vice versa.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Provision may be made by regulations for matters of such descriptions as may be prescribed to be determined by the Secretary of State, notwithstanding that other matters fall to be determined by another authority.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice the generality of the power conferred by section 17(2) above.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-32"><num>32</num><heading>Industrial diseases</heading><content>Regulations shall provide for applying the provisions of this Chapter, subject to any prescribed additions or modifications, in relation to decisions made or falling to be made under sections 108 to 110 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></section><section eId="section-33"><num>33</num><heading>Christmas bonus</heading><subsection eId="section-33-1"><num>(1)</num><content>A decision by the Secretary of State that a person is entitled or not entitled to payment of a qualifying benefit in respect of a period which includes a day in the relevant week shall be conclusive for the purposes of section 148 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In this section, expressions to which a meaning is assigned by section 150 of that Act have that meaning.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations may provide that a determination that a person is disqualified for any period in accordance with regulations under section 171E of the Contributions and Benefits Act shall have effect for such purposes as may be prescribed as a determination that he is to be treated as capable of work for that period, and vice versa.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Provision may be made by regulations for matters of such descriptions as may be prescribed to be determined by the Secretary of State, notwithstanding that other matters fall to be determined by another authority.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-31-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9-1623746567705" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9-1623746567705" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1ef03836f242225be89e440581133bc9">Regulations may provide that a determination that a person is disqualified for any period in accordance with regulations under section 18(1) to (3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 shall have effect for such purposes as may be prescribed as a determination that he is to be treated as not having limited capability for work for that period, and vice versa.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice the generality of the power conferred by section 17(2) above.</content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32"><num>32</num><heading>Industrial diseases</heading><content>Regulations shall provide for applying the provisions of this Chapter, subject to any prescribed additions or modifications, in relation to decisions made or falling to be made under sections 108 to 110 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></section>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33"><num>33</num><heading>Christmas bonus</heading><subsection eId="section-33-1"><num>(1)</num><content>A decision by the Secretary of State that a person is entitled or not entitled to payment of a qualifying benefit in respect of a period which includes a day in the relevant week shall be conclusive for the purposes of section 148 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In this section, expressions to which a meaning is assigned by section 150 of that Act have that meaning.</content></subsection></section>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit"><heading>Housing benefit and council tax benefit</heading><section eId="section-34"><num>34</num><heading>Determination of claims and reviews</heading><subsection eId="section-34-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Regulations shall provide that, where a person claims—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">housing benefit; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">council tax benefit,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">the authority to whom the claim is made shall notify the person of its determination of the claim.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Any such notification shall be given in such form as may be prescribed.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Regulations may make provision requiring authorities to whom claims for housing benefit or council tax benefit are made by, or in respect of, persons who have been entitled to a jobseeker’s allowance or to income support </del><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87-1622904633114" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87" class="commentary"/>or state pension credit</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"> to give priority, in prescribed circumstances, to those claims over other claims for any such benefit.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a3634155ff8d58e652ca6ef6d7b58b0" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-5"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a3634155ff8d58e652ca6ef6d7b58b0" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(5)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-35"><num><noteRef href="#key-ded88966fd18dee515d6d98b558010db" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>35</num><heading>Suspension of benefit in prescribed circumstances</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-34-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Regulations shall provide that, where a person claims—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">housing benefit; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">council tax benefit,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">the authority to whom the claim is made shall notify the person of its determination of the claim.</del></wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-34-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Any such notification shall be given in such form as may be prescribed.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-34-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d">Regulations may make provision requiring authorities to whom claims for housing benefit or council tax benefit are made by, or in respect of, persons who have been entitled to a jobseeker’s allowance or to income support </del><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87-1622904633114" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a943d51c874764082f9f1f2940cd4c87" class="commentary"/>or state pension credit</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d-1624012953985" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b041dda4d38578f6c28ac45d0d6d8c4d"> to give priority, in prescribed circumstances, to those claims over other claims for any such benefit.</del></content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-35"><num><noteRef href="#key-ded88966fd18dee515d6d98b558010db" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>35</num><heading>Suspension of benefit in prescribed circumstances</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may provide for—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro>suspending in prescribed circumstances, in whole or in part—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-35-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content>payments of housing benefit or council tax benefit; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-35-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>any right (exercisable by way of council tax benefit) to make a reduction in the amount that a person is or becomes liable to pay in respect of council tax;</content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the subsequent making, or restoring, in prescribed circumstances of any or all of the payments, or any right, so suspended.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (1) above may, in particular, make provision for any case where, in relation to a claim for housing benefit or council tax benefit—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>it appears to the authority that an issue arises whether the conditions for entitlement to the benefit are or were fulfilled;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>it appears to the authority that an issue arises whether the determination of the claim should be reviewed in accordance with regulations made under section 34(4) above;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>an appeal is pending to a court in relation to the determination of the claim; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content>an appeal is pending to a court in relation to the determination (whether made by the authority or by any other authority) of a different claim for housing benefit or council tax benefit, and it appears to the authority that if the appeal were to be determined in a particular way an issue would arise whether the determination of the claim ought to be reviewed.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>For the purposes of subsection (2) above, an appeal is pending to a court in England and Wales in relation to a determination if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an application, or a renewed application, for leave to apply for judicial review of the determination has been made but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>such leave has been granted but the application for judicial review has not been determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>an appeal has been brought (or an application has been made for leave to appeal) against an order made on a judicial review of the determination, and the appeal (or application) has not been determined; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, the time for making an application or appeal such as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (c) above has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>For the purposes of subsection (2) above, an appeal is pending to a court in Scotland in relation to a determination if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session has been made in respect of the determination and the application has not been determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal has been brought against an order made on such an application and the appeal has not been determined;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an application such as is mentioned in paragraph (a) above has not been made in respect of the determination and a period prescribed for the purposes of this section for making such an application has not expired; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, the time for making an appeal such as is mentioned in paragraph (b) above has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-social-fund-payments"><heading>Social fund payments</heading><section eId="section-36"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>36</num><heading>Appropriate officers</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-37"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>37</num><heading>The social fund Commissioner and inspectors</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-38"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>38</num><heading>Reviews of determinations</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-36"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>36</num><heading>Appropriate officers</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-37"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>37</num><heading>The social fund Commissioner and inspectors</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-1"><num>(1)</num><content>There shall continue to be an officer known as “the social fund Commissioner”.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-2"><num>(2)</num><content>The social fund Commissioner shall be appointed by the Secretary of State.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>The social fund Commissioner—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>shall appoint such social fund inspectors; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may appoint such officers and staff for himself and for social fund inspectors,</content></level><wrapUp>as he thinks fit, but with the consent of the Secretary of State as to numbers.</wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Appointments under subsection (3) above shall be made from persons made available to the social fund Commissioner by the Secretary of State.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>It shall be the duty of the social fund Commissioner—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to monitor the quality of decisions of social fund inspectors and give them such advice and assistance as he thinks fit to improve the standard of their decisions;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>to arrange such training of social fund inspectors as he considers appropriate; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>to carry out such other functions in connection with the work of social fund inspectors as the Secretary of State may direct.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-6"><num>(6)</num><content>The social fund Commissioner shall report annually in writing to the Secretary of State on the standards of reviews by social fund inspectors, and the Secretary of State shall publish his report.</content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-38"><num><noteRef href="#key-8a0cc4a8dc93da7ea462975d8b192c8f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>38</num><heading>Reviews of determinations</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>An appropriate officer—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>shall review a social fund determination, if an application for a review is made, within such time and in such form and manner as may be prescribed, by or on behalf of the person who applied for the payment to which the determination relates;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may review such a determination on the ground that the person who applied for the payment to which the determination relates misrepresented, or failed to disclose, any material fact; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content>may review such a determination in such other circumstances as he thinks fit.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-2"><num>(2)</num><content>The power to review a social fund determination conferred by subsection (1) above includes power to review a determination made on a previous review.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-3"><num>(3)</num><content>A social fund determination which has been reviewed under subsection (1) above shall be further reviewed by a social fund inspector if an application is made, within such time and in such form and manner as may be prescribed, by or on behalf of the person who applied for the payment to which the determination relates.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>On a review under subsection (3) above a social fund inspector shall have the following powers—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>power to confirm the determination made by the appropriate officer;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>power to make any determination which an appropriate officer could have made;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>power to refer the matter to such an officer for determination.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-5"><num>(5)</num><content>A social fund inspector may review a determination under subsection (3) above made by himself or some other social fund inspector.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review an appropriate officer or a social fund inspector need not consider—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(a) above, any issue that is not raised by the application;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(b) above, any issue that is not raised by the material fact;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(c) above, any issue that did not cause him to carry out the review.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review under subsection (1)(a) or (c) above an appropriate officer or a social fund inspector shall—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-a"><num>(a)</num><intro>subject to paragraphs (b) and (c) below, have regard to whichever of the following are applicable, namely—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-38-7-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content>all the circumstances of the case and, in particular, the criteria specified in paragraphs (a) to (e) of subsection (1) of section 140 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-38-7-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the criteria mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1A) of that section; and</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-38-7-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>the criterion specified in directions issued by the Secretary of State under that subsection and the criteria mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection;</content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content>act in accordance with any general directions issued by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) of that section, and any general directions issued by him with regard to reviews; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content>take account of any general guidance issued by the Secretary of State under that subsection or with regard to reviews.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-7-a"><num>(a)</num><intro>subject to paragraphs (b) and (c) below, have regard to whichever of the following are applicable, namely—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-38-7-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content>all the circumstances of the case and, in particular, the criteria specified in paragraphs (a) to (e) of subsection (1) of section 140 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-38-7-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the criteria mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1A) of that section; and</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-38-7-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>the criterion specified in directions issued by the Secretary of State under that subsection and the criteria mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection;</content></level></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content>act in accordance with any general directions issued by the Secretary of State under subsection (2) of that section, and any general directions issued by him with regard to reviews; and</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content>take account of any general guidance issued by the Secretary of State under that subsection or with regard to reviews.</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review under subsection (1)(b) above an appropriate officer or a social fund inspector shall—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>act in accordance with any general directions issued by the Secretary of State; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>take account of any general guidance issued by the Secretary of State.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-9"><num>(9)</num><content>Any reference in subsection (6), (7) or (8) above to a determination on a review under a particular provision of subsection (1) above shall be construed, in relation to a social fund inspector, as a reference to a determination on a further review of a determination which has been reviewed under that provision.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-10"><num>(10)</num><intro>Directions under this section may specify—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the circumstances in which a social fund determination is to be reviewed; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the manner in which a review is to be conducted.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-11"><num>(11)</num><content>In making a determination on a review under subsection (1)(a) or (c) above an appropriate officer shall take account (subject to any directions or guidance issued by the Secretary of State under this section) of any guidance issued by the appropriate officer nominated for his area under section 36(2) above.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-12"><num>(12)</num><content>A social fund inspector reviewing a social fund determination which has been reviewed under subsection (1)(a) or (c) above shall be under the same duties in relation to such guidance as the appropriate officer or social fund inspector who made the determination.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-13"><num>(13)</num><content>In this section “social fund determination” means a determination made under the Contributions and Benefits Act by an appropriate officer.</content></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-II-crossheading-supplemental"><heading>Supplemental</heading><section eId="section-39ZA"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e" class="commentary"/>39ZA.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">Certificates</ins></heading><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">A document bearing a certificate which—</ins><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State, and</ins></item><item><num>(b)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of an officer of the Secretary of State,</ins></item></blockList><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</ins></content></section><section eId="section-39"><num>39</num><heading>Interpretation etc. of Chapter II</heading><subsection eId="section-39-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In this Chapter—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">appeal tribunal</del></term><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of this Part;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">”, in relation to a joint-claim couple claiming a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance (within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 1995), means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">Commissioner</del></term><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec-1621759039524" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec" class="commentary"/>(except in the expression “tax appeal Commissioners”)</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"> means the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner, and includes a tribunal of three or more Commissioners constituted under section 16(7) above;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">”, in relation to a couple jointly claiming universal credit, means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-health-care-professional"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">health care professional</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">” means— </ins></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered medical practitioner,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered nurse,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">an occupational therapist or physiotherapist registered with a regulatory body established by an Order in Council under section 60 of the Health Act 1999, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a member of such other profession regulated by a body mentioned in section 25(3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 as the Secretary of State may prescribe;</ins></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“relevant benefit” has the meaning given by section 8(3) above.</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><noteRef href="#key-cca50bda83cdc9fc73a3994f53969dd4" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">In this Chapter—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a benefit includes a reference to a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claim for a benefit includes a reference to an application for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claimant includes a reference to an applicant for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 or, in relation to a couple jointly applying for a loan under that section, a reference to the couple or either member of the couple;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to an award of a benefit to a person includes a reference to a decision that a person is eligible for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(e)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to entitlement to a benefit includes a reference to eligibility for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Expressions used in this Chapter to which a meaning is assigned by section 191 of the Administration Act have that meaning in this Chapter.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Part II of the Administration Act, which is superseded by the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-39"><num>39</num><heading>Interpretation etc. of Chapter II</heading><subsection eId="section-39-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In this Chapter—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">appeal tribunal</del></term><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of this Part;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">”, in relation to a joint-claim couple claiming a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance (within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 1995), means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">Commissioner</del></term><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec-1621759039524" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec" class="commentary"/>(except in the expression “tax appeal Commissioners”)</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"> means the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner, and includes a tribunal of three or more Commissioners constituted under section 16(7) above;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">”, in relation to a couple jointly claiming universal credit, means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-health-care-professional"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">health care professional</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">” means— </ins></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered medical practitioner,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered nurse,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">an occupational therapist or physiotherapist registered with a regulatory body established by an Order in Council under section 60 of the Health Act 1999, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a member of such other profession regulated by a body mentioned in section 25(3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 as the Secretary of State may prescribe;</ins></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“relevant benefit” has the meaning given by section 8(3) above.</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><noteRef href="#key-cca50bda83cdc9fc73a3994f53969dd4" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">In this Chapter—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a benefit includes a reference to a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claim for a benefit includes a reference to an application for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claimant includes a reference to an applicant for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 or, in relation to a couple jointly applying for a loan under that section, a reference to the couple or either member of the couple;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to an award of a benefit to a person includes a reference to a decision that a person is eligible for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(e)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to entitlement to a benefit includes a reference to eligibility for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.</ins></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Expressions used in this Chapter to which a meaning is assigned by section 191 of the Administration Act have that meaning in this Chapter.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Part II of the Administration Act, which is superseded by the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-39-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In this Chapter—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-appeal-tribunal"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">appeal tribunal</del></term><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_614d4251-b682-44da-cad4-d0b6de1be03a-1659622684420" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of this Part;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69-1622817156961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d2e090f4ec8712246cab4eb179095f69">”, in relation to a joint-claim couple claiming a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance (within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 1995), means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">Commissioner</del></term><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec-1621759039524" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec" class="commentary"/>(except in the expression “tax appeal Commissioners”)</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"> means the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner, and includes a tribunal of three or more Commissioners constituted under section 16(7) above;</del></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">”, in relation to a couple jointly claiming universal credit, means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-health-care-professional"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">health care professional</ins></term><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">” means— </ins></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered medical practitioner,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a registered nurse,</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">an occupational therapist or physiotherapist registered with a regulatory body established by an Order in Council under section 60 of the Health Act 1999, or</ins></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed-1623743211774" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81d62a1a316053c5bfe606d398cccbed">a member of such other profession regulated by a body mentioned in section 25(3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 as the Secretary of State may prescribe;</ins></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“relevant benefit” has the meaning given by section 8(3) above.</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><noteRef href="#key-cca50bda83cdc9fc73a3994f53969dd4" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></hcontainer></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Expressions used in this Chapter to which a meaning is assigned by section 191 of the Administration Act have that meaning in this Chapter.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-39-1A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></num><intro><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">In this Chapter—</ins></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a benefit includes a reference to a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claim for a benefit includes a reference to an application for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claimant includes a reference to an applicant for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 or, in relation to a couple jointly applying for a loan under that section, a reference to the couple or either member of the couple;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to an award of a benefit to a person includes a reference to a decision that a person is eligible for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(e)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to entitlement to a benefit includes a reference to eligibility for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.</ins></content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-a"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(a)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a benefit includes a reference to a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-b"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(b)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claim for a benefit includes a reference to an application for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-c"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(c)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to a claimant includes a reference to an applicant for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 or, in relation to a couple jointly applying for a loan under that section, a reference to the couple or either member of the couple;</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-d"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(d)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to an award of a benefit to a person includes a reference to a decision that a person is eligible for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016;</ins></content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-39-1A-e"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">(e)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9-1624447596577" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7d2df37721e2ebc97b0304664f947db9">a reference to entitlement to a benefit includes a reference to eligibility for a loan under section 18 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.</ins></content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Part II of the Administration Act, which is superseded by the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-39ZA"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e" class="commentary"/>39ZA.</ins></num><heading><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">Certificates</ins></heading><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">A document bearing a certificate which—</ins><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State, and</ins></item><item><num>(b)</num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of an officer of the Secretary of State,</ins></item></blockList><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e-1623770008503" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1476ab3d90ce7622feb815793f21073e">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</ins></content></section>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-III-crossheading-child-support"><heading>Child support</heading><section eId="section-40"><num>40</num><heading>Child support: revision of decisions</heading><content><mod>For section 16 of the Child Support Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>16</num><heading>Revision of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Any decision of the Secretary of State under section 11, 12 or 17 may be revised by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative;</content></level><wrapUp>and regulations may prescribe the procedure by which a decision of the Secretary of State may be so revised.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1), the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Subject to subsections (4) and (5) and section 28ZC, a revision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which the original decision took (or was to take) effect.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a revision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Where a decision is revised under this section, for the purpose of any rule as to the time allowed for bringing an appeal, the decision shall be regarded as made on the date on which it is so revised.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>Except in prescribed circumstances, an appeal against a decision of the Secretary of State shall lapse if the decision is revised under this section before the appeal is determined.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-41"><num>41</num><heading>Child support: decisions superseding earlier decisions</heading><content><mod>For sections 17 to 19 of the Child Support Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>17</num><heading>Decisions superseding earlier decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2), the following, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any decision of the Secretary of State under section 11 or 12 or this section, whether as originally made or as revised under section 16;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision of an appeal tribunal under section 20; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any decision of a Child Support Commissioner on an appeal from such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b),</content></level><wrapUp>may be superseded by a decision made by the Secretary of State, either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1), the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations may prescribe the cases and circumstances in which, and the procedure by which, a decision may be made under this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Subject to subsection (5) and section 28ZC, a decision under this section shall take effect as from the date on which it is made or, where applicable, the date on which the application was made.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases or circumstances, a decision under this section shall take effect as from such other date as may be prescribed.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-42"><num><noteRef href="#key-e45888cb966ba8c9d958fa2d5f85582b" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>42</num><heading>Child support: appeals to appeal tribunals</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-43"><num>43</num><heading>Child support: decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><content><mod>After section 28 of the Child Support Act there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e6004"><heading>Decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><section><num>28ZA</num><heading>Decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a decision by the Secretary of State falls to be made under section 11, 12, 16 or 17 in relation to a maintenance assessment; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal is pending against a decision given in relation to a different maintenance assessment by a Child Support Commissioner or a court.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the decision in some way—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>he need not, except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision while the appeal is pending;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>he may, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision on such basis as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State acts in accordance with subsection (2)(b), following the determination of the appeal he shall if appropriate revise his decision (under section 16) in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>In paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (4), any reference to an appeal, or an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00028" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></subsection></section><section><num>28ZB</num><heading>Appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal A”) in relation to a decision falling within section 20(1) or (3), or an assessment falling within section 20(2), is made to an appeal tribunal, or from an appeal tribunal to a Child Support Commissioner; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal B”) is pending against a decision given in a different case by a Child Support Commissioner or a court.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of appeal B will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the determination of appeal A, he may serve notice requiring the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>not to determine appeal A but to refer it to him; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>to deal with the appeal in accordance with subsection (4).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>Where appeal A is referred to the Secretary of State under subsection (2)(a), following the determination of appeal B and in accordance with that determination, he shall if appropriate—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has not been determined by the tribunal, revise (under section 16) his decision which gave rise to that appeal; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has been determined by the tribunal, make a decision (under section 17) superseding the tribunal’s decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>Where appeal A is to be dealt with in accordance with this subsection, the appeal tribunal or Child Support Commissioner shall either—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>stay appeal A until appeal B is determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>if the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner considers it to be in the interests of the appellant to do so, determine appeal A as if—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>appeal B had already been determined; and</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>the issues arising on appeal B had been decided in the way that was most unfavourable to the appellant.In this subsection “the appellant” means the person who appealed or, as the case may be, first appealed against the decision or assessment mentioned in subsection (1)(a).</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Where the appeal tribunal or Child Support Commissioner acts in accordance with subsection (4)(b), following the determination of appeal B the Secretary of State shall, if appropriate, make a decision (under section 17) superseding the decision of the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the reference in subsection (1)(a) to an appeal to a Child Support Commissioner includes a reference to an application for leave to appeal to a Child Support Commissioner; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>any reference in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (6) to an appeal, or to an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00029" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(8)</num><content>Regulations may make provision supplementing that made by this section.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-44"><num>44</num><heading>Child support: cases of error</heading><content><mod>After section 28ZB of the Child Support Act there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e6274"><heading>Cases of error</heading><section><num>28ZC</num><heading>Restrictions on liability in certain cases of error</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2), this section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the determination, whenever made, of an appeal to a Child Support Commissioner or the court (“the relevant determination”) is that the adjudicating authority’s decision out of which the appeal arose was erroneous in point of law; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>after the date of the relevant determination a decision falls to be made by the Secretary of State in accordance with that determination (or would, apart from this section, fall to be so made)—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>with respect to an application for a maintenance assessment (made after the commencement date);</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>as to whether to revise, under section 16, a decision (made after the commencement date) with respect to such an assessment; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(iii)</num><content>on an application under section 17 (made after the commencement date) for a decision with respect to such an assessment to be superseded.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>This section does not apply where the decision of the Secretary of State mentioned in subsection (1)(b)—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>is one which, but for section 28ZA(2)(a), would have been made before the date of the relevant determination; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>is one made in pursuance of section 28ZB(3) or (5).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>In so far as the decision relates to a person’s liability in respect of a period before the date of the relevant determination, it shall be made as if the adjudicating authority’s decision had been found by the Commissioner or court not to have been erroneous in point of law.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (1)(a) shall be read as including a case where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the effect of the relevant determination is that part or all of a purported regulation or order is invalid; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the error of law made by the adjudicating authority was to act on the basis that the purported regulation or order (or the part held to be invalid) was valid.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>It is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1)—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) falls to be made; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>where such a decision as is mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) or (iii) falls to be made on an application under section 16 or (as the case may be) section 17,</content></level><wrapUp>whether the application was made before or after the date of the relevant determination.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“adjudicating authority” means the Secretary of State, or a child support officer;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the commencement date” means the date of the coming into force of section 44 of the Social Security Act 1998; and</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the court” means the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Court of Session, the High Court or Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland, the House of Lords or the Court of Justice of the <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943-1623854952525" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3260b88530cba6bf6b15697bc9ac7943" class="commentary"/>European Union</ins>.</content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><content>The date of the relevant determination shall, in prescribed cases, be determined for the purposes of this section in accordance with any regulations made for that purpose.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(8)</num><intro>Regulations made under subsection (7) may include provision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>for a determination of a higher court to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a lower court or a Child Support Commissioner; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>for a determination of a lower court or a Child Support Commissioner to be treated as if it had been made on the date of a determination of a higher court.</content></level></subsection></section><section><num>28ZD</num><heading>Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision with respect to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the correction of accidental errors in any decision or record of a decision given under this Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>the setting aside of any such decision in a case where it appears just to set the decision aside on the ground that—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>a document relating to the proceedings in which the decision was given was not sent to, or was not received at an appropriate time by, a party to the proceedings or a party’s representative or was not received at an appropriate time by the body or person who gave the decision; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>a party to the proceedings or a party’s representative was not present at a hearing related to the proceedings.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Nothing in subsection (1) shall be construed as derogating from any power to correct errors or set aside decisions which is exercisable apart from regulations made by virtue of that subsection.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></section></hcontainer>

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<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-43"><num>43</num><heading>Child support: decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><content><mod>After section 28 of the Child Support Act there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e6004"><heading>Decisions and appeals dependent on other cases</heading><section><num>28ZA</num><heading>Decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a decision by the Secretary of State falls to be made under section 11, 12, 16 or 17 in relation to a maintenance assessment; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal is pending against a decision given in relation to a different maintenance assessment by a Child Support Commissioner or a court.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of the appeal will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the decision in some way—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>he need not, except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision while the appeal is pending;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>he may, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, make the decision on such basis as may be prescribed.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Where the Secretary of State acts in accordance with subsection (2)(b), following the determination of the appeal he shall if appropriate revise his decision (under section 16) in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>In paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (4), any reference to an appeal, or an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00028" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></subsection></section><section><num>28ZB</num><heading>Appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal A”) in relation to a decision falling within section 20(1) or (3), or an assessment falling within section 20(2), is made to an appeal tribunal, or from an appeal tribunal to a Child Support Commissioner; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an appeal (“appeal B”) is pending against a decision given in a different case by a Child Support Commissioner or a court.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If the Secretary of State considers it possible that the result of appeal B will be such that, if it were already determined, it would affect the determination of appeal A, he may serve notice requiring the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>not to determine appeal A but to refer it to him; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>to deal with the appeal in accordance with subsection (4).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>Where appeal A is referred to the Secretary of State under subsection (2)(a), following the determination of appeal B and in accordance with that determination, he shall if appropriate—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has not been determined by the tribunal, revise (under section 16) his decision which gave rise to that appeal; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in a case where appeal A has been determined by the tribunal, make a decision (under section 17) superseding the tribunal’s decision.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>Where appeal A is to be dealt with in accordance with this subsection, the appeal tribunal or Child Support Commissioner shall either—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>stay appeal A until appeal B is determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>if the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner considers it to be in the interests of the appellant to do so, determine appeal A as if—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>appeal B had already been determined; and</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>the issues arising on appeal B had been decided in the way that was most unfavourable to the appellant.In this subsection “the appellant” means the person who appealed or, as the case may be, first appealed against the decision or assessment mentioned in subsection (1)(a).</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Where the appeal tribunal or Child Support Commissioner acts in accordance with subsection (4)(b), following the determination of appeal B the Secretary of State shall, if appropriate, make a decision (under section 17) superseding the decision of the tribunal or Child Support Commissioner in accordance with that determination.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>For the purposes of this section, an appeal against a decision is pending if—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal against the decision has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal against the decision has been made but not determined; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in such circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal against the decision has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the reference in subsection (1)(a) to an appeal to a Child Support Commissioner includes a reference to an application for leave to appeal to a Child Support Commissioner; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>any reference in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (6) to an appeal, or to an application for leave to appeal, against a decision includes a reference to—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>an application for, or for leave to apply for, judicial review of the decision under section 31 of the <noteRef href="#m00029" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Supreme Court Act 1981; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>an application to the supervisory jurisdiction of the Court of Session in respect of the decision.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(8)</num><content>Regulations may make provision supplementing that made by this section.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></section>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-I-chapter-III-crossheading-vaccine-damage-payments"><heading>Vaccine damage payments</heading><section eId="section-45"><num>45</num><heading>Vaccine damage payments: decisions reversing earlier decisions</heading><content><mod>After section 3 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>3A</num><heading>Decisions reversing earlier decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2) below, any decision of the Secretary of State under section 3 above or this section, and any decision of an appeal tribunal under section 4 below, may be reversed by a decision made by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>In making a decision under subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State need not consider any issue that is not raised by the application or, as the case may be, did not cause him to act on his own initiative.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Regulations may prescribe the procedure by which a decision may be made under this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Such notice as may be prescribed by regulations shall be given of a decision under this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>Except as provided by section 5(4) below, no payment under section 1(1) above shall be recoverable by virtue of a decision under this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>In this section and sections 4 and 8 below “appeal tribunal” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-46"><num>46</num><heading>Vaccine damage payments: appeals to appeal tribunals</heading><content><mod>For section 4 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>4</num><heading>Appeals to appeal tribunals</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>The claimant may appeal to an appeal tribunal against any decision of the Secretary of State under section 3 or 3A above.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations may make—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>provision as to the manner in which, and the time within which, appeals are to be brought; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>such provision with respect to proceedings before appeal tribunals as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>The regulations may in particular make any provision of a kind mentioned in Schedule 5 to the Social Security Act 1998.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>In deciding an appeal under this section, an appeal tribunal shall consider all the circumstances of the case (including any not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made).</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-47"><num>47</num><heading>Vaccine damage payments: correction of errors etc</heading><content><mod>After section 7 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>7A</num><heading>Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision with respect to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the correction of accidental errors in any decision or record of a decision under section 3, 3A or 4 of this Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>the setting aside of any such decision in a case where it appears just to set the decision aside on the ground that—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>a document relating to the proceedings in which the decision was given was not sent to, or was not received at an appropriate time by, a party to the proceedings or a party’s representative or was not received at an appropriate time by the body or person who gave the decision; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>a party to the proceedings or a party’s representative was not present at a hearing related to the proceedings.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Nothing in subsection (1) shall be construed as derogating from any power to correct errors or set aside decisions which is exercisable apart from regulations made by virtue of that subsection.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-II-crossheading-amendments-of-contributions-and-benefits-act"><heading>Amendments of Contributions and Benefits Act</heading><section eId="section-48"><num>48</num><heading>Apportionment of payments etc. made for more than one earner</heading><content><mod>After subsection (2) of section 3 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (“earnings” and “earner”) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2A)</num><content>Regulations made for the purposes of subsection (2) above may provide that, where a payment is made or a benefit provided to or for the benefit of two or more earners, a proportion (determined in such manner as may be prescribed) of the amount or value of the payment or benefit shall be attributed to each earner.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-49"><num>49</num><heading>Payments on account of directors' contributions</heading><content><mod>After subsection (3) of section 3 of the Contributions and Benefits Act there shall be inserted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (5) below applies to regulations made for the purposes of subsection (2) above which make special provision with respect to the earnings periods of directors and former directors of companies.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>Regulations to which this subsection applies may make provision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>for enabling companies, and directors and former directors of companies, to pay on account of any earnings-related contributions that may become payable by them such amounts as would be payable by way of such contributions if the special provision had not been made; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>for requiring any payments made in accordance with the regulations to be treated, for prescribed purposes, as if they were the contributions on account of which they were made.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-50"><num>50</num><heading>Payments treated as remuneration and earnings</heading><subsection eId="section-50-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsection (4) of section 4 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (payments treated as remuneration and earnings) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>For the purposes of section 3 above there shall be treated as remuneration derived from an employed earner’s employment—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any gain on which the earner is chargeable to tax by virtue of section 135 (gains by directors and employees from share options) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (“the 1988 Act”);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any sum paid (or treated as paid) to or for the benefit of the earner which is chargeable to tax by virtue of section 313 of the 1988 Act (taxation of consideration for certain restrictive undertakings).</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-50-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-410f9e706155db6d1c33cc21aeb1ed81" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-50-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subsection (1) above, so far as relating to a sum which is chargeable to tax by virtue of section 313 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, shall have effect in relation to any undertaking given on or after 10th July 1997.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-50-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Regulations under subsection (6) of section 4 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (as inserted by subsection (2) above)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-50-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>shall not be made before the passing of the Finance Act 1998; but</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may make provision having effect in relation to acquisitions on or after 6th April 1998.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-51"><num><noteRef href="#key-a73dd01bf140d1213573e322e089e009" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>51</num><heading>Class 1 contributions</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-52"><num><noteRef href="#key-eb807a72f016aba97170115793a27b78" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>52</num><heading>Class 1A contributions</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-53"><num>53</num><heading>Class 1B contributions</heading><content><mod>After section 10 of the Contributions and Benefits Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e6807"><heading>Class 1B contributions</heading><section><num>10A</num><heading>Class 1B contributions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Where for any tax year a person is accountable to the Inland Revenue in respect of income tax on emoluments of his employees in accordance with a PAYE settlement agreement, a Class 1B contribution shall be payable by him for that tax year in accordance with this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>The Class 1B contribution referred to in subsection (1) above is payable in respect of—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the amount of any of the emoluments included in the PAYE settlement agreement which are chargeable emoluments; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the total amount of income tax in respect of which the person is accountable for the tax year in accordance with the PAYE settlement agreement.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>The amount of the Class 1B contribution referred to in subsection (1) above shall be the Class 1B percentage of the aggregate of the amounts mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (2) above.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Emoluments are chargeable emoluments for the purposes of subsection (2) above if, apart from section 6(2A) or 10(8A) above, the person accountable in accordance with the PAYE settlement agreement would be liable or entitled to pay secondary Class 1 contributions or Class 1A contributions in respect of them.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>Where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the PAYE settlement agreement was entered into after the beginning of the tax year; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>Class 1 contributions were due in respect of any emoluments before it was entered into,</content></level><wrapUp>those emoluments shall not be taken to be included in the PAYE settlement agreement.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>For the purposes of subsection (3) above the Class 1B percentage shall be 12.2 per cent, but the percentage is subject to alteration under section 143A of the Administration Act.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><content>Regulations may provide for persons to be excepted in prescribed circumstances from liability to pay Class 1B contributions.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-54"><num>54</num><heading>Contributions paid in error</heading><content><mod>After section 19 of the Contributions and Benefits Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>19A</num><heading>Class 1, 1A or 1B contributions paid in error</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>payments by way of Class 1, Class 1A or Class 1B contributions are made in respect of earnings paid to or for the benefit of an earner (or in respect of a benefit made available to an earner) in 1998-99 or a subsequent tax year (“year 1”);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the payments are made in error, in that the employment from which the earnings are derived (or by reason of which the benefit is made available) is not employed earner’s employment; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the person making the payments has not been notified of the error by the Secretary of State before the end of the tax year following year 1 (“year 2”).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>After the end of year 2 the earner shall, except in such circumstances as may be prescribed, be treated for all purposes relating to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>contributions and contributory benefits; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>statutory sick pay and statutory maternity pay,</content></level><wrapUp>as if the earnings were derived from (or the benefit were made available by reason of) employed earner’s employment.</wrapUp></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-55"><num>55</num><heading>Recovery of primary Class 1 contributions by secondary contributors</heading><intro>In paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (supplementary provisions as to contributions)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-55-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (3), for the words from “and notwithstanding” to “any enactment” there shall be substituted the words “and, subject to sub-paragraph (4) below but notwithstanding any other provision in any enactment”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-55-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4)</num><intro>Sub-paragraph (5) below applies in a case where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a person (“the employee”) ceases in a particular tax year (“the cessation year”) to be employed by a particular employer (“the employer”); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the employee receives from the employer in the cessation year, after the cessation of the employment, earnings in a form other than money (“non-monetary earnings”).</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(5)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, the employer may recover from the employee in such manner as may be prescribed any primary Class 1 contributions paid or to be paid by him on the employee’s behalf in respect of—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the non-monetary earnings mentioned in sub-paragraph (4) above; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any non-monetary earnings received by the employee from the employer in the cessation year before the cessation of the employment,</content></level><wrapUp>which he was unable to recover by deduction from the employee’s earnings.</wrapUp></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></section><section eId="section-56"><num>56</num><heading>Contributions returns</heading><subsection eId="section-56-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-56-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “is liable to” there shall be substituted the words “has been required to pay”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “be liable to” there shall be substituted the words “be required to pay”.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-56-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><paragraph eId="d25e7042" class="schProv1"><num>7A</num><subparagraph><num>(1)</num><content>This paragraph applies where paragraph 7 above applies; and in this paragraph “contributions return” has the same meaning as in that paragraph.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(2)</num><intro>Without prejudice to paragraph 7(2) above or to the powers of the Inland Revenue to penalise omissions or errors in returns, regulations may provide for the Secretary of State to impose penalties in respect of a person who, in making a contributions return, fraudulently or negligently—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>fails to provide any information or computation that he is required to provide; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>provides any such information or computation that is incorrect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(3)</num><intro>Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) above shall—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>prescribe the rates of penalty, or provide for how they are to be ascertained;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>provide for the penalty to be imposed by the Secretary of State within six years after the date on which the penalty is incurred;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>provide for determining the date on which, for the purposes of paragraph (b) above, the penalty is incurred;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>prescribe the means by which the penalty is to be enforced; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>provide for enabling the Secretary of State, in his discretion, to mitigate or to remit the penalty, or to stay or to compound any proceedings for it.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-57"><num>57</num><heading>Collection of contributions by Secretary of State</heading><content><mod>After paragraph 7A of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e7117"><heading>Collection of contributions by Secretary of State</heading><paragraph eId="d25e7120" class="schProv1"><num>7B</num><subparagraph><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>contributions payable under Part I of this Act shall be paid to the Secretary of State (and not to the Inland Revenue); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the Secretary of State shall be responsible for the collection of such contributions, and generally for the relevant administration.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>provide for returns to be made to the Secretary of State by such date as may be prescribed;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>prescribe the form in which returns are to be made, or provide for returns to be made in such form as the Secretary of State may approve;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>prescribe the manner in which contributions are to be paid, or provide for contributions to be paid in such manner as the Secretary of State may approve;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>prescribe the due date for the payment of contributions;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>subject to sub-paragraph (4) below, provide for interest to be charged by the Secretary of State on contributions that are not paid by the due date, and for enabling such interest to be remitted or repaid;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(f)</num><content>provide for interest to be paid on contributions that fall to be repaid;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(g)</num><content>provide for determining the date from which interest to be charged or paid pursuant to regulations under paragraph (e) or (f) above is to be calculated;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(h)</num><intro>provide for penalties to be imposed in respect of a person who—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>fails to submit, within the time allowed, a return required to be made in accordance with regulations under paragraph (a) above;</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>in making such a return, fraudulently or negligently fails to provide any information or computation that he is required to provide;</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(iii)</num><content>in making such a return, fraudulently or negligently provides any incorrect information or computation; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(iv)</num><content>fails to pay Class 2 contributions by the due date;</content></level></level><level class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content>provide for a penalty imposed pursuant to regulations under paragraph (h) above to carry interest from the date on which it becomes payable until payment.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(3)</num><intro>Where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a decision relating to contributions falls to be made under section 8, 9, 10, 12, 14 or 15 of the Social Security Act 1998; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the decision will affect a person’s liability for, or the amount of, any interest due in respect of those contributions,</content></level><wrapUp>regulations under sub-paragraph (2)(e) above shall not require any such interest to be paid until the decision has been made.</wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(4)</num><content>Regulations under sub-paragraph (2)(e) above may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, interest under those regulations may be charged by the Inland Revenue (instead of the Secretary of State) as if the regulations were made by virtue of paragraph 6 above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(5)</num><intro>Regulations under sub-paragraph (2)(h) above shall—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>prescribe the rates of penalty, or provide for how they are to be ascertained;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>subject to sub-paragraph (6) below, provide for the penalty to be imposed by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>within six years after the date on which the penalty is incurred; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>where the amount of the penalty is to be ascertained by reference to the amount of any contributions payable, at any later time within three years after the final determination of the amount of those contributions;</content></level></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>provide for determining the date on which, for the purposes of paragraph (b) above, the penalty is incurred;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>prescribe the means by which the penalty is to be enforced; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>provide for enabling the Secretary of State, in his discretion, to mitigate or to remit the penalty, or to stay or to compound any proceedings for it.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(6)</num><content>Regulations under sub-paragraph (2)(h)(ii) or (iii) above may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, penalties under those regulations may be imposed by the Inland Revenue (instead of the Secretary of State) as if the return in question were a contributions return within the meaning of paragraph 7 above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(7)</num><content>Section 12 above shall not apply in relation to Class 2 contributions in respect of which the Secretary of State charges interest or imposes a penalty pursuant to regulations under paragraph (e) or (h) of sub-paragraph (2) above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(8)</num><content>Interest or penalties may be charged by virtue of regulations under this paragraph in respect of a period before the coming into force of section 57 of the Social Security Act 1998 but only to the extent that interest or penalties would have been chargeable if the contributions in question had been recoverable, in respect of that period, by virtue of regulations under paragraph 6 above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(9)</num><content>Any reference to contributions in sub-paragraph (1) above shall be construed as including a reference to any interest or penalty payable, in respect of contributions, by virtue of regulations under paragraph (e) or (h) of sub-paragraph (2) above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(10)</num><content>The rate of interest applicable for any purpose of this paragraph shall be the rate from time to time prescribed under section 178 of the <noteRef href="#m00031" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Finance Act 1989 for the corresponding purpose of paragraph 6 above.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-58"><num><noteRef href="#key-d1c12f97dbc8aa25bc10b522d71285f8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>58</num><heading>Interest and penalties chargeable concurrently with Inland Revenue</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-59"><num>59</num><heading>Levy of Class 4 contributions with income tax</heading><subsection eId="section-59-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Schedule 2 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (levy of Class 4 contributions with income tax) and Schedule 2 to the <noteRef href="#m00032" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (corresponding provision for Northern Ireland) shall each be amended as follows.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-1da1c70e47917266b7f30561246c8125" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In paragraph 3, sub-paragraph (1)(b) shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 4, for the words “may either be charged” to the end there shall be substituted the words “shall be charged on him separately”.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 6—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words from “Sections 86” to “fault)” there shall be substituted the words “Section 86 of the <noteRef href="#m00033" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Taxes Management Act 1970 (interest on overdue tax)”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “as they apply” there shall be substituted the words “as it applies”.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-6"><num><noteRef href="#key-71d40ce3841461395d106fc22cc39097" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(6)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-50-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subsection (1) above, so far as relating to a sum which is chargeable to tax by virtue of section 313 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, shall have effect in relation to any undertaking given on or after 10th July 1997.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-50-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Regulations under subsection (6) of section 4 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (as inserted by subsection (2) above)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-50-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>shall not be made before the passing of the Finance Act 1998; but</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>may make provision having effect in relation to acquisitions on or after 6th April 1998.</content></level></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-51"><num><noteRef href="#key-a73dd01bf140d1213573e322e089e009" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>51</num><heading>Class 1 contributions</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-52"><num><noteRef href="#key-eb807a72f016aba97170115793a27b78" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>52</num><heading>Class 1A contributions</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-55-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (3), for the words from “and notwithstanding” to “any enactment” there shall be substituted the words “and, subject to sub-paragraph (4) below but notwithstanding any other provision in any enactment”;</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-56-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-56-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “is liable to” there shall be substituted the words “has been required to pay”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “be liable to” there shall be substituted the words “be required to pay”.</content></level></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-57"><num>57</num><heading>Collection of contributions by Secretary of State</heading><content><mod>After paragraph 7A of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e7117"><heading>Collection of contributions by Secretary of State</heading><paragraph eId="d25e7120" class="schProv1"><num>7B</num><subparagraph><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>contributions payable under Part I of this Act shall be paid to the Secretary of State (and not to the Inland Revenue); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the Secretary of State shall be responsible for the collection of such contributions, and generally for the relevant administration.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(2)</num><intro>Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>provide for returns to be made to the Secretary of State by such date as may be prescribed;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>prescribe the form in which returns are to be made, or provide for returns to be made in such form as the Secretary of State may approve;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>prescribe the manner in which contributions are to be paid, or provide for contributions to be paid in such manner as the Secretary of State may approve;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>prescribe the due date for the payment of contributions;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>subject to sub-paragraph (4) below, provide for interest to be charged by the Secretary of State on contributions that are not paid by the due date, and for enabling such interest to be remitted or repaid;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(f)</num><content>provide for interest to be paid on contributions that fall to be repaid;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(g)</num><content>provide for determining the date from which interest to be charged or paid pursuant to regulations under paragraph (e) or (f) above is to be calculated;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(h)</num><intro>provide for penalties to be imposed in respect of a person who—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>fails to submit, within the time allowed, a return required to be made in accordance with regulations under paragraph (a) above;</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>in making such a return, fraudulently or negligently fails to provide any information or computation that he is required to provide;</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(iii)</num><content>in making such a return, fraudulently or negligently provides any incorrect information or computation; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(iv)</num><content>fails to pay Class 2 contributions by the due date;</content></level></level><level class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content>provide for a penalty imposed pursuant to regulations under paragraph (h) above to carry interest from the date on which it becomes payable until payment.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(3)</num><intro>Where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a decision relating to contributions falls to be made under section 8, 9, 10, 12, 14 or 15 of the Social Security Act 1998; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the decision will affect a person’s liability for, or the amount of, any interest due in respect of those contributions,</content></level><wrapUp>regulations under sub-paragraph (2)(e) above shall not require any such interest to be paid until the decision has been made.</wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(4)</num><content>Regulations under sub-paragraph (2)(e) above may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, interest under those regulations may be charged by the Inland Revenue (instead of the Secretary of State) as if the regulations were made by virtue of paragraph 6 above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(5)</num><intro>Regulations under sub-paragraph (2)(h) above shall—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>prescribe the rates of penalty, or provide for how they are to be ascertained;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>subject to sub-paragraph (6) below, provide for the penalty to be imposed by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>within six years after the date on which the penalty is incurred; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>where the amount of the penalty is to be ascertained by reference to the amount of any contributions payable, at any later time within three years after the final determination of the amount of those contributions;</content></level></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>provide for determining the date on which, for the purposes of paragraph (b) above, the penalty is incurred;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>prescribe the means by which the penalty is to be enforced; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>provide for enabling the Secretary of State, in his discretion, to mitigate or to remit the penalty, or to stay or to compound any proceedings for it.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(6)</num><content>Regulations under sub-paragraph (2)(h)(ii) or (iii) above may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, penalties under those regulations may be imposed by the Inland Revenue (instead of the Secretary of State) as if the return in question were a contributions return within the meaning of paragraph 7 above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(7)</num><content>Section 12 above shall not apply in relation to Class 2 contributions in respect of which the Secretary of State charges interest or imposes a penalty pursuant to regulations under paragraph (e) or (h) of sub-paragraph (2) above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(8)</num><content>Interest or penalties may be charged by virtue of regulations under this paragraph in respect of a period before the coming into force of section 57 of the Social Security Act 1998 but only to the extent that interest or penalties would have been chargeable if the contributions in question had been recoverable, in respect of that period, by virtue of regulations under paragraph 6 above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(9)</num><content>Any reference to contributions in sub-paragraph (1) above shall be construed as including a reference to any interest or penalty payable, in respect of contributions, by virtue of regulations under paragraph (e) or (h) of sub-paragraph (2) above.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(10)</num><content>The rate of interest applicable for any purpose of this paragraph shall be the rate from time to time prescribed under section 178 of the <noteRef href="#m00031" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Finance Act 1989 for the corresponding purpose of paragraph 6 above.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></section>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-58"><num><noteRef href="#key-d1c12f97dbc8aa25bc10b522d71285f8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>58</num><heading>Interest and penalties chargeable concurrently with Inland Revenue</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-59-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In paragraph 3, sub-paragraph (1)(b) shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-59-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 4, for the words “may either be charged” to the end there shall be substituted the words “shall be charged on him separately”.</content></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-II-crossheading-amendments-of-administration-act"><heading>Amendments of Administration Act</heading><section eId="section-60"><num>60</num><heading>Breach of regulations</heading><content><mod>For section 113 of the Administration Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>113</num><heading>Breach of regulations</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations and schemes under any of the Acts to which section 110 above applies may provide that any person who contravenes, or fails to comply with, any provision contained in regulations made under that Act—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in the case of a provision relating to contributions, shall be liable to a penalty;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in any other case, shall be guilty of an offence under that Act.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>Any regulations or scheme making such provision as is mentioned in subsection (1)(a) above shall—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>prescribe the amount or rate of penalty, or provide for how it is to be ascertained;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>provide for the penalty to be imposed by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>within six years after the date on which the penalty is incurred; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>where the amount of the penalty is to be ascertained by reference to the amount of any contributions payable, at any later time within three years after the final determination of the amount of those contributions;</content></level></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>provide for determining the date on which, for the purposes of paragraph (b) above, the penalty is incurred;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>prescribe the means by which the penalty is to be enforced; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>provide for enabling the Secretary of State, in his discretion, to mitigate or to remit any such penalty, or to stay or to compound any proceedings for a penalty.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>A person guilty of such an offence as is mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above shall be liable on summary conviction—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of an offence of continuing a contravention or failure after conviction, to a fine not exceeding £40 for each day on which it is so continued.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Any provision contained in regulations which authorises statutory sick pay or statutory maternity pay to be set off against secondary Class 1 contributions is not a provision relating to contributions for the purposes of this section.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-61"><num>61</num><heading>Offences and penalties relating to contributions</heading><content><mod><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20" class="commentary"/>For section 114 of the Administration Act there shall be substituted the following sections—</del><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">114</del></num><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">Offences relating to contributions</del></heading><subsection><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">Any person who is knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of any contributions which he or any other person is liable to pay shall be guilty of an offence.</del></content></subsection><subsection><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—</del></intro><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years or to a fine or to both;</del></content></level><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.</del></content></level></subsection></section><section><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">114A</del></num><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">Penalties relating to contributions</del></heading><subsection><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">If a person fails to pay, at or within the time prescribed for the purpose, any contribution which he is liable to pay, he shall be liable to a penalty.</del></content></subsection><subsection><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">If a person fails to pay, at or within the time prescribed for the purpose, any sums which he is required by regulations made by virtue of paragraph 6 or 7B of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act to pay, he shall be liable to a penalty under subsection (1) above without proof of his failure so to pay any particular contribution.</del></content></subsection><subsection><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(3)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">For the purposes of subsection (1) above, regulations shall—</del></intro><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">prescribe the amount or rate of penalty, or provide for how it is to be ascertained;</del></content></level><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(b)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">provide for the penalty to be imposed by the Secretary of State—</del></intro><level class="para2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(i)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">within six years after the date on which the penalty is incurred; or</del></content></level><level class="para2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(ii)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">where the amount of the penalty is to be ascertained by reference to the amount of any contributions payable, at any later time within three years after the final determination of the amount of those contributions;</del></content></level></level><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">provide for determining the date on which, for the purposes of paragraph (b) above, the penalty is incurred;</del></content></level><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(d)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">prescribe the means by which the penalty is to be enforced; and</del></content></level><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(e)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">provide for enabling the Secretary of State, in his discretion, to mitigate or to remit any such penalty, or to stay or to compound any proceedings for a penalty.</del></content></level></subsection><subsection><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(4)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">Subsection (1) above does not apply—</del></intro><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">to any failure by a person in respect of which he has been convicted of an offence under section 114(1) above; or</del></content></level><level class="para1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">(b)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20-1621760216794" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e0a23ea9bc4068d30b59d10261753e20">to Class 4 contributions recoverable by the Inland Revenue.</del></content></level></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-62"><num>62</num><heading>Evidence of non-payment</heading><subsection eId="section-62-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-6a098a71946b97834344b5f7575a55e9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-62-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-209f671e449aeaf6341ed350ecfe528c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-62-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, the words “for a particular contribution card or”, and the words “the card in question or”, shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-62-4"><num><noteRef href="#key-209f671e449aeaf6341ed350ecfe528c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(4)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-63"><num>63</num><heading>Recovery of contributions etc</heading><content><mod>After section 121 of the Administration Act there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>121A</num><heading>Recovery of contributions etc. in England and Wales</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>If—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a person is served at any time with a copy of a certificate under section 118(1) above; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>he neglects or refuses to pay the contributions, interest or penalty to which the certificate relates within 30 days of that time,</content></level><wrapUp>an authorised officer may distrain upon the goods and chattels of that person (“the person in default”).</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>For the purpose of levying any such distress, a justice of the peace, on being satisfied by information on oath that there is reasonable ground for believing that the conditions in subsection (1) above are fulfilled, may issue a warrant in writing authorising the authorised officer to enter in the daytime, by force if necessary, any premises to which this section applies, calling on the assistance of any constable.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Every such constable shall, when so required, assist the authorised officer in the execution of the warrant and in levying the distress in the premises.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>A warrant to enter premises by force shall be executed by the authorised officer, or under his direction and in his presence.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>A distress levied by the authorised officer shall be kept for five days, and any costs or charges shall be borne by the person in default.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>If the person in default does not pay the sum due, together with the costs and charges, the distress shall be appraised by one or more independent persons appointed by the authorised officer, and shall be sold by public auction by the authorised officer for payment of the sum due and all costs and charges.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><content>Any surplus arising from the distress, after the deduction of the costs and charges and of the sum due, shall be paid to the owner of the goods distrained.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(8)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision with respect to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the fees chargeable on or in connection with the levying of distress; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the costs and charges recoverable where distress has been levied.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(9)</num><content>In this section “authorised officer” means an officer of the Secretary of State authorised by him for the purposes of this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(10)</num><intro>The premises to which this section applies are premises where an authorised officer has reasonable grounds for believing that—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any persons are employed; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>a trade or business is being carried on;</content></level><wrapUp>but this section does not apply to a private dwelling-house unless an authorised officer has reasonable grounds for believing that a trade or business is being carried on from the dwelling-house and that the trade or business is not also being carried on from premises other than a dwelling-house.</wrapUp></subsection></section><section><num>121B</num><heading>Recovery of contributions etc. in Scotland</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Where any contributions, interest or penalty remains unpaid 30 days after the service of a certificate under section 118(1) above, an authorised officer may apply to the sheriff for the grant of a summary warrant authorising the recovery of the amount remaining unpaid by any of the following diligences—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a poinding and sale in accordance with Schedule 5 to the <noteRef href="#m00034" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Debtors (Scotland) Act l987;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an earnings arrestment;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>an arrestment and action of furthcoming or sale.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>An application under subsection (1) above shall be accompanied by—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a copy of the certificate served under section 118(1) above; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>a certificate by the authorised officer—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>stating that the certificate was served on the person specified in the application;</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>stating that the amount specified in the certificate, or any part of that amount, remains unpaid at the date of the application.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>A summary warrant granted on an application under subsection (1) above shall be in such form as may be prescribed by Act of Sederunt.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Subject to subsection (5) below and without prejudice to paragraphs 25 to 34 of Schedule 5 to the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 (expenses of poinding and sale), the sheriff officer’s fees, together with the outlays necessarily incurred by him, in connection with the execution of a summary warrant granted on an application under subsection (1) above shall be chargeable against the debtor.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>No fee shall be chargeable by the sheriff officer against the debtor for collecting, and accounting to the Secretary of State, for sums paid to him by the debtor in respect of the amount owing.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>In this section “authorised officer” means an officer of the Secretary of State authorised by him for the purposes of this section.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-64"><num>64</num><heading>Liability of directors etc. for company’s contributions</heading><content><mod>After section 121B of the Administration Act there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>121C</num><heading>Liability of directors etc. for company’s contributions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to contributions which a body corporate is liable to pay, where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the body corporate has failed to pay the contributions at or within the time prescribed for the purpose; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the failure appears to the Secretary of State to be attributable to fraud or neglect on the part of one or more individuals who, at the time of the fraud or neglect, were officers of the body corporate (“culpable officers”).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>The Secretary of State may issue and serve on any culpable officer a notice (a “personal liability notice”)—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>specifying the amount of the contributions to which this section applies (“the specified amount”);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>requiring the officer to pay to the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>a specified sum in respect of that amount; and</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>specified interest on that sum; and</content></level></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>where that sum is given by paragraph (b) of subsection (3) below, specifying the proportion applied by the Secretary of State for the purposes of that paragraph.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>The sum specified in the personal liability notice under subsection (2)(b)(i) above shall be—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case where there is, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, no other culpable officer, the whole of the specified amount; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in any other case, such proportion of the specified amount as, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, the officer’s culpability for the failure to pay that amount bears to that of all the culpable officers taken together.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>In assessing an officer’s culpability for the purposes of subsection (3)(b) above, the Secretary of State may have regard both to the gravity of the officer’s fraud or neglect and to the consequences of it.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>The interest specified in the personal liability notice under subsection (2)(b)(ii) above shall be at the prescribed rate and shall run from the date on which the notice is issued.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>An officer who is served with a personal liability notice shall be liable to pay to the Secretary of State the sum and the interest specified in the notice under subsection (2)(b) above.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><intro>Where, after the issue of one or more personal liability notices, the amount of contributions to which this section applies is reduced by a payment made by the body corporate—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the amount that each officer who has been served with such a notice is liable to pay under this section shall be reduced accordingly;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the Secretary of State shall serve on each such officer a notice to that effect; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>where the reduced liability of any such officer is less than the amount that he has already paid under this section, the difference shall be repaid to him together with interest on it at the prescribed rate.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(8)</num><content>Any amount paid under a personal liability notice shall be deducted from the liability of the body corporate in respect of the specified amount.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(9)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“contributions” includes any interest or penalty in respect of contributions;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“officer”, in relation to a body corporate, means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate, or any person purporting to act as such; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in a case where the affairs of the body corporate are managed by its members, any member of the body corporate exercising functions of management with respect to it or purporting to do so;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“the prescribed rate” means the rate from time to time prescribed by regulations under section 178 of the <noteRef href="#m00035" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Finance Act 1989 for the purposes of the corresponding provision of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act, that is to say—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in relation to subsection (5) above, paragraph 6(2)(a);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in relation to subsection (7) above, paragraph 6(2)(b).</content></level></hcontainer></subsection></section><section><num>121D</num><heading>Appeals in relation to personal liability notices</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>No appeal shall lie in relation to a personal liability notice except as provided by this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>An individual who is served with a personal liability notice may appeal to an appeal tribunal against the Secretary of State’s decision as to the issue and content of the notice on the ground that—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the whole or part of the amount specified under subsection (2)(a) of section 121C above (or the amount so specified as reduced under subsection (7) of that section) does not represent contributions to which that section applies;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the failure to pay that amount was not attributable to any fraud or neglect on the part of the individual in question;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the individual was not an officer of the body corporate at the time of the alleged fraud or neglect; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>the opinion formed by the Secretary of State under subsection (3)(a) or (b) of that section was unreasonable.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>The Secretary of State shall give a copy of any notice of an appeal under this section, within 28 days of the giving of the notice, to each other individual who has been served with a personal liability notice.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>On an appeal under this section, the burden of proof as to any matter raised by a ground of appeal shall be on the Secretary of State.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>Where an appeal under this section—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>is brought on the basis of evidence not considered by the Secretary of State, or on the ground mentioned in subsection (2)(d) above; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>is not allowed on some other basis or ground,</content></level><wrapUp>the appeal tribunal shall either dismiss the appeal or remit the case to the Secretary of State, with any recommendations it sees fit to make, for him to consider whether to revise his decision as to the issue and content of the personal liability notice.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“appeal tribunal” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“officer”, in relation to a body corporate, has the same meaning as in section 121C above;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“personal liability notice” has the meaning given by subsection (2) of that section;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“revise” means revise under section 9 of the Social Security Act 1998.</content></hcontainer></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-65"><num>65</num><heading>Class 1B contributions: supplemental</heading><subsection eId="section-65-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-0be7f02476ce6292794f4fed31ffe232" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-65-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (5) of section 162 of that Act (destination of contributions), after paragraph (c) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content>in the case of Class 1B contributions, 0.9 per cent of the amount estimated to be the aggregate of the emoluments and the amounts of income tax in respect of which those contributions were paid;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-66"><num>66</num><heading>Payments of certain contributions out of the Consolidated Fund</heading><subsection eId="section-66-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsection (4) of section 163 of the Administration Act (general financial arrangements) shall have effect, and shall be deemed always to have had effect, as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-66-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a secondary contributor” there were substituted the words “any person”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>after the words “any secondary Class 1 contributions” there were inserted the words “, or any Class 1A contributions,”.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (2) of section 1 of the <noteRef href="#m00036" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977 (from which subsection (4) of section 163 is derived) shall be deemed to have had effect with the same amendments as from the commencement of the <noteRef href="#m00037" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security (Contributions) Act 1991.</content></subsection></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-62-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, the words “for a particular contribution card or”, and the words “the card in question or”, shall cease to have effect.</content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-64"><num>64</num><heading>Liability of directors etc. for company’s contributions</heading><content><mod>After section 121B of the Administration Act there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>121C</num><heading>Liability of directors etc. for company’s contributions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to contributions which a body corporate is liable to pay, where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the body corporate has failed to pay the contributions at or within the time prescribed for the purpose; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the failure appears to the Secretary of State to be attributable to fraud or neglect on the part of one or more individuals who, at the time of the fraud or neglect, were officers of the body corporate (“culpable officers”).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>The Secretary of State may issue and serve on any culpable officer a notice (a “personal liability notice”)—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>specifying the amount of the contributions to which this section applies (“the specified amount”);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>requiring the officer to pay to the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>a specified sum in respect of that amount; and</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>specified interest on that sum; and</content></level></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>where that sum is given by paragraph (b) of subsection (3) below, specifying the proportion applied by the Secretary of State for the purposes of that paragraph.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>The sum specified in the personal liability notice under subsection (2)(b)(i) above shall be—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case where there is, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, no other culpable officer, the whole of the specified amount; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in any other case, such proportion of the specified amount as, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, the officer’s culpability for the failure to pay that amount bears to that of all the culpable officers taken together.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>In assessing an officer’s culpability for the purposes of subsection (3)(b) above, the Secretary of State may have regard both to the gravity of the officer’s fraud or neglect and to the consequences of it.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>The interest specified in the personal liability notice under subsection (2)(b)(ii) above shall be at the prescribed rate and shall run from the date on which the notice is issued.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>An officer who is served with a personal liability notice shall be liable to pay to the Secretary of State the sum and the interest specified in the notice under subsection (2)(b) above.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><intro>Where, after the issue of one or more personal liability notices, the amount of contributions to which this section applies is reduced by a payment made by the body corporate—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the amount that each officer who has been served with such a notice is liable to pay under this section shall be reduced accordingly;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the Secretary of State shall serve on each such officer a notice to that effect; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>where the reduced liability of any such officer is less than the amount that he has already paid under this section, the difference shall be repaid to him together with interest on it at the prescribed rate.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(8)</num><content>Any amount paid under a personal liability notice shall be deducted from the liability of the body corporate in respect of the specified amount.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(9)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“contributions” includes any interest or penalty in respect of contributions;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“officer”, in relation to a body corporate, means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate, or any person purporting to act as such; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in a case where the affairs of the body corporate are managed by its members, any member of the body corporate exercising functions of management with respect to it or purporting to do so;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“the prescribed rate” means the rate from time to time prescribed by regulations under section 178 of the <noteRef href="#m00035" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Finance Act 1989 for the purposes of the corresponding provision of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act, that is to say—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in relation to subsection (5) above, paragraph 6(2)(a);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in relation to subsection (7) above, paragraph 6(2)(b).</content></level></hcontainer></subsection></section><section><num>121D</num><heading>Appeals in relation to personal liability notices</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>No appeal shall lie in relation to a personal liability notice except as provided by this section.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>An individual who is served with a personal liability notice may appeal to an appeal tribunal against the Secretary of State’s decision as to the issue and content of the notice on the ground that—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the whole or part of the amount specified under subsection (2)(a) of section 121C above (or the amount so specified as reduced under subsection (7) of that section) does not represent contributions to which that section applies;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the failure to pay that amount was not attributable to any fraud or neglect on the part of the individual in question;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the individual was not an officer of the body corporate at the time of the alleged fraud or neglect; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>the opinion formed by the Secretary of State under subsection (3)(a) or (b) of that section was unreasonable.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>The Secretary of State shall give a copy of any notice of an appeal under this section, within 28 days of the giving of the notice, to each other individual who has been served with a personal liability notice.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>On an appeal under this section, the burden of proof as to any matter raised by a ground of appeal shall be on the Secretary of State.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>Where an appeal under this section—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>is brought on the basis of evidence not considered by the Secretary of State, or on the ground mentioned in subsection (2)(d) above; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>is not allowed on some other basis or ground,</content></level><wrapUp>the appeal tribunal shall either dismiss the appeal or remit the case to the Secretary of State, with any recommendations it sees fit to make, for him to consider whether to revise his decision as to the issue and content of the personal liability notice.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“appeal tribunal” means an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“officer”, in relation to a body corporate, has the same meaning as in section 121C above;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“personal liability notice” has the meaning given by subsection (2) of that section;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“revise” means revise under section 9 of the Social Security Act 1998.</content></hcontainer></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-66-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsection (4) of section 163 of the Administration Act (general financial arrangements) shall have effect, and shall be deemed always to have had effect, as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-66-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a secondary contributor” there were substituted the words “any person”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>after the words “any secondary Class 1 contributions” there were inserted the words “, or any Class 1A contributions,”.</content></level></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-III-crossheading-amendments-etc-of-contributions-and-benefits-act"><heading>Amendments etc. of Contributions and Benefits Act</heading><section eId="section-67"><num>67</num><heading>Daily rate of maternity allowance</heading><content>In subsection (5) of section 35 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (maternity allowance), for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the words “the amount payable by way of that allowance for any day shall be taken as one seventh of the weekly rate of the allowance”.</content></section><section eId="section-68"><num>68</num><heading>Rates of short-term incapacity benefit</heading><content><mod>For subsection (4) of section 44 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (Category A retirement pension) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>The weekly rate of the basic pension shall be £64.70 except that, so far as the sum is relevant for the purpose of calculating the lower rate of short-term incapacity benefit under section 30B(3) above, it shall be £62.05.In this subsection “the lower rate” means the rate payable for the first 196 days of entitlement in any period of incapacity for work.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></section><section eId="section-69"><num>69</num><heading>Validation of certain housing benefit determinations</heading><subsection eId="section-69-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, in so far as a housing benefit determination made before 18th August 1997 purported to determine that housing benefit was payable in respect of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>charges for medical care, nursing care or personal care; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>charges for general counselling or any other support services,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall be deemed to have been validly made if, on the assumption mentioned in subsection (2) below, it would have been so made.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-2"><num>(2)</num><content>The assumption is that, at all material times, such charges as are mentioned in subsection (1) above were eligible to be met by housing benefit where the claimant’s right to occupy the dwelling was conditional on his payment of the charges.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>Where the effect of a review carried out on or after 18th August 1997 was to revise the amount of housing benefit payable in respect of any validated charges—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the revision shall be deemed not to have been validly made in so far as it had the effect of increasing that amount; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>housing benefit shall cease to be payable in respect of those charges as from the beginning of the period for which the first payment of the revised amount of benefit was made.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Housing benefit shall not be payable in respect of any validated charges for any period falling after—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>5th April 1998 where the rent is payable at intervals of a whole number of weeks; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>31st March 1998 in any other case.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the dwelling”, in relation to a housing benefit determination, means the dwelling in respect of which the determination was made;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“housing benefit determination” means a determination under section 130 of the Contributions and Benefits Act or the corresponding provisions of the <noteRef href="#m00038" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Act 1986, or a decision on a review of such a determination;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“medical care” includes treatment or counselling related to mental disorder, mental handicap, physical disablement or past or present alcohol or drug dependence;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“personal care” includes assistance at meal-times or with personal appearance or hygiene;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“validated charges” means charges in respect of which housing benefit is payable only by virtue of subsection (1) above.</content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-70"><num>70</num><heading>Discretionary payments out of social fund</heading><subsection eId="section-70-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsection (1) of section 138 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (payments out of social fund) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>There may be made out of the social fund, in accordance with this Part of this Act—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>payments of prescribed amounts, whether in respect of prescribed items or otherwise, to meet, in prescribed circumstances, maternity expenses and funeral expenses; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>payments by way of community care grant, crisis loan or budgeting loan to meet other needs in accordance with directions given or guidance issued by the Secretary of State.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-70-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After subsection (4) of that section there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5)</num><intro>In this Part—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“budgeting loan” means a loan awarded in circumstances specified in directions issued by the Secretary of State for the purpose of defraying an intermittent expense;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“community care grant” means a grant awarded in circumstances so specified for the purpose of meeting a need for community care;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“crisis loan” means a loan awarded in circumstances so specified for the purpose of meeting an immediate short term need;</content></hcontainer><wrapUp>and any reference in this subsection to meeting a need or defraying an expense includes a reference to helping to meet the need or to defray the expense.</wrapUp></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-71"><num>71</num><heading>Budgeting loans: criteria for making awards</heading><subsection eId="section-71-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 140 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (social fund: principles of determination), after the word “award” there shall be inserted the words “of a community care grant or a crisis loan”.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1A)</num><intro>Subject to subsection (2) below, in determining whether to make an award of a budgeting loan to the applicant, or the amount or value to be awarded, an appropriate officer shall have regard to—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>such of the applicant’s personal circumstances as are of a description specified in directions issued by the Secretary of State; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the criteria specified in paragraphs (b) to (e) of subsection (1) above;</content></level><wrapUp>but where the criterion mentioned in paragraph (a) above would preclude the award of such a loan, the appropriate officer shall have regard instead to such other criterion as may be specified in directions so issued.</wrapUp></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>In subsection (4) of that section, paragraph (e) shall cease to have effect and after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(aa)</num><content>that in circumstances specified in the direction an application for an award of a community care grant may be treated as an application for an award of a crisis loan, and vice versa;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-72"><num>72</num><heading>Power to reduce child benefit for lone parents</heading><subsection eId="section-72-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations may revoke any provision of regulations which prescribes a higher rate of child benefit in the case of a lone parent, notwithstanding anything in section 145(4) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (which precludes regulations from prescribing a rate lower than the rate it replaces).</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-72-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In this section “lone parent” means a parent who—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-72-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>has no spouse <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2-1623676750928" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2" class="commentary"/>or civil partner</ins> or is not living with his spouse <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2-1623676758488" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2" class="commentary"/>or civil partner</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-72-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>is not living with any other person as his spouse <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2-1623676765008" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d048b3ac3b4366a88d11ba8d31f895a2" class="commentary"/>or civil partner</ins>.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-72-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-f6063231695a3649bda7d0eb67156e3d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-73"><num>73</num><heading>Statutory sick pay not precluded by maternity allowance</heading><content>In paragraph 2(d) of Schedule 11 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (circumstances in which periods of entitlement to statutory sick pay do not arise), the words “(ii) she was entitled to a maternity allowance, or” shall cease to have effect.</content></section></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-67"><num>67</num><heading>Daily rate of maternity allowance</heading><content>In subsection (5) of section 35 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (maternity allowance), for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the words “the amount payable by way of that allowance for any day shall be taken as one seventh of the weekly rate of the allowance”.</content></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, in so far as a housing benefit determination made before 18th August 1997 purported to determine that housing benefit was payable in respect of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>charges for medical care, nursing care or personal care; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>charges for general counselling or any other support services,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall be deemed to have been validly made if, on the assumption mentioned in subsection (2) below, it would have been so made.</wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-2"><num>(2)</num><content>The assumption is that, at all material times, such charges as are mentioned in subsection (1) above were eligible to be met by housing benefit where the claimant’s right to occupy the dwelling was conditional on his payment of the charges.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>Where the effect of a review carried out on or after 18th August 1997 was to revise the amount of housing benefit payable in respect of any validated charges—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the revision shall be deemed not to have been validly made in so far as it had the effect of increasing that amount; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>housing benefit shall cease to be payable in respect of those charges as from the beginning of the period for which the first payment of the revised amount of benefit was made.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Housing benefit shall not be payable in respect of any validated charges for any period falling after—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>5th April 1998 where the rent is payable at intervals of a whole number of weeks; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>31st March 1998 in any other case.</content></level></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_1c2e9f51-1ae3-4254-f360-b81490508442-1659619683335" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b65e42d00e6d98a57743e4312a8012a7">“the relevant place”, in relation to an application for leave to appeal from a decision of a Commissioner, means the premises where the person or authority whose decision was the subject of the Commissioner’s decision usually exercises his or its functions.</del></content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content>“the dwelling”, in relation to a housing benefit determination, means the dwelling in respect of which the determination was made;</content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="definition"><content> <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4" class="commentary"/>“</ins><term refersTo="#term-claimant"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">claimant</ins></term><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4-1624010596033" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-fff0d9e353883bdd4b84d8215fdf5ba4">”, in relation to a couple jointly claiming universal credit, means the couple or either member of the couple;</ins> </content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content>“medical care” includes treatment or counselling related to mental disorder, mental handicap, physical disablement or past or present alcohol or drug dependence;</content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content>“the former legislation” means the National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1974, the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965 to 1974, the Social Security Act 1975 and Part II of the Social Security Act 1986.</content></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-71-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 140 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (social fund: principles of determination), after the word “award” there shall be inserted the words “of a community care grant or a crisis loan”.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-72-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Regulations may revoke any provision of regulations which prescribes a higher rate of child benefit in the case of a lone parent, notwithstanding anything in section 145(4) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (which precludes regulations from prescribing a rate lower than the rate it replaces).</content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-73"><num>73</num><heading>Statutory sick pay not precluded by maternity allowance</heading><content>In paragraph 2(d) of Schedule 11 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (circumstances in which periods of entitlement to statutory sick pay do not arise), the words “(ii) she was entitled to a maternity allowance, or” shall cease to have effect.</content></section>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="part-III-crossheading-amendments-of-administration-act"><heading>Amendments of Administration Act</heading><section eId="section-74"><num>74</num><heading>Provision of information</heading><content><mod>In subsection (1) of section 5 of the Administration Act (regulations about claims for and payments of benefit), there shall be inserted after paragraph (h) the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(hh)</num><intro>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 benefit to which this section applies—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>should be revised under section 9 of the Social Security Act 1998; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>should be superseded under section 10 of that Act;</content></level></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></section><section eId="section-75"><num>75</num><heading>Overpayments out of social fund</heading><subsection eId="section-75-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>After section 71 of the Administration Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>71ZA</num><heading>Overpayments out of social fund</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to subsection (2) below, section 71 above shall apply in relation to social fund payments to which this section applies as it applies in relation to payments made in respect of benefits to which that section applies.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>Section 71 above as it so applies shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a) of subsection (5) and subsection (5A), for the words “reversed or varied on an appeal or has been revised under section 9 or superseded under section 10” there were substituted the words “revised on a review under section 38”;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b) of subsection (5), for the words “on the appeal or under that section” there were substituted the words “on the review”; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>subsections (7), (10A) and (10B) were omitted.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>This section applies to social fund payments such as are mentioned in section 138(1)(b) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-75-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>This section applies where such a determination as is mentioned in section 71(1) of the Administration Act is made in relation to a social fund payment—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-75-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to which section 71ZA of that Act applies; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-75-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>which is made on or after the day on which this section comes into force.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-76"><num>76</num><heading>Power to anticipate pensions up-rating order</heading><content><mod>After section 155 of the Administration Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>155A</num><heading>Power to anticipate pensions up-rating order</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies where a statement is made in the House of Commons by or on behalf of the Secretary of State which specifies—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><intro>the amounts by which he proposes, by an order under section 150 above, to increase—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>the weekly sums that are payable by way of retirement pension; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>the amount of graduated retirement benefit payable for each unit of graduated contributions; and</content></level></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the date on which he proposes to bring the increases into force (“the commencing date”).</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Where, before the commencing date and after the date on which the statement is made, an award is made of a retirement pension or a graduated retirement benefit, the award either may provide for the pension or benefit to be paid as from the commencing date at the increased rate or may be expressed in terms of the rate appropriate at the date of the award.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></section></hcontainer>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-75-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>This section applies where such a determination as is mentioned in section 71(1) of the Administration Act is made in relation to a social fund payment—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-75-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>to which section 71ZA of that Act applies; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-75-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>which is made on or after the day on which this section comes into force.</content></level></subsection>

<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="part-IV"><num>Part IV</num><heading>Miscellaneous and supplemental</heading><section eId="section-77"><num>77</num><heading>Pilot schemes</heading><subsection eId="section-77-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Any regulations to which this subsection applies may be made so as to have effect for a specified period not exceeding 12 months.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-77-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Any regulations which, by virtue of subsection (1) above, are to have effect for a limited period are referred to in this section as “a pilot scheme”.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-77-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>A pilot scheme may provide that its provisions are to apply only in relation to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-77-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>one or more specified areas or localities;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>one or more specified classes of person;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro>persons selected—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-77-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content>by reference to prescribed criteria; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-77-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>on a sampling basis.</content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-77-4"><num>(4)</num><content>A pilot scheme may make consequential or transitional provision with respect to the cessation of the scheme on the expiry of the specified period.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-77-5"><num>(5)</num><content>A pilot scheme (“the previous scheme”) may be replaced by a further pilot scheme making the same, or similar, provision (apart from the specified period) to that made by the previous scheme.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-77-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>In so far as a pilot scheme would, apart from this subsection, have the effect of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-77-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>treating as capable of work any person who would not otherwise be so treated; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>reducing the total amount of benefit that would otherwise be payable to any person,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall not apply in relation to that person.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-77-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>Subsection (1) above applies to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-77-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content>regulations made under section 171D of the Contributions and Benefits Act (incapacity for work: persons treated as incapable of work); and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in so far as they are consequential on or supplementary to any such regulations, regulations made under any of the provisions mentioned in subsection (8) below.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-77-8"><num>(8)</num><intro>The provisions are—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-77-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsection (5)(a) of section 22 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (earnings factors);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>section 30C of that Act (incapacity benefit);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-8-c"><num><noteRef href="#key-969fe5812210863c5a9ba4b9a3ca1f3d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(c)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-8-d"><num>(d)</num><content>subsection (1)(e) of section 124 of that Act (income support) and, so far as relating to income support, subsection (1) of section 135 of that Act (the applicable amount);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-8-e"><num>(e)</num><content>Part XIIA of that Act (incapacity for work);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-8-f"><num>(f)</num><content>section 61A of the Administration Act and section 31 above (incapacity for work).</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-77-9"><num>(9)</num><content>A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provisions) a pilot scheme shall not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-78"><num>78</num><heading>Expenditure for facilitating transfer of functions etc</heading><subsection eId="section-78-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>The Secretary of State and the Commissioners of Inland Revenue may incur expenditure in doing anything which in his or their opinion is appropriate for the purpose of facilitating either of the following things, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the transfer to the Commissioners of such of the functions of the Secretary of State as are exercisable by the Contributions Agency; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the exercise by the Commissioners of those functions.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-78-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>The powers conferred by subsection (1) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>shall be exercisable whether or not Parliament has given any approval on which either of the things there mentioned depends; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>shall be without prejudice to any power conferred otherwise than by virtue of that subsection.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-78-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Any expenditure incurred under this section shall be defrayed out of money provided by Parliament.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-78-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In its application to Northern Ireland, this section shall have effect with the following modifications, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the first reference to the Secretary of State there shall be substituted a reference to the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the reference to such of the functions of the Secretary of State as are exercisable by the Contributions Agency there shall be substituted a reference to such of the functions of that Department as correspond to those functions; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the reference to money provided by Parliament there shall be substituted a reference to money appropriated by Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.</content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-79"><num>79</num><heading>Regulations and orders</heading><subsection eId="section-79-1"><num>(1)</num><content> <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0146e18ae0e22e449bff495b93a5d1cc-1623771154172" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0146e18ae0e22e449bff495b93a5d1cc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0146e18ae0e22e449bff495b93a5d1cc" class="commentary"/>Subject to subsection (2A) below,</ins> regulations under this Act shall be made by the Secretary of State.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_4b9ad864-e2cf-40df-9a6c-19eb2a9d1247-1659627212352" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fbb3becbcd05363bf0c89939be37b3d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5fbb3becbcd05363bf0c89939be37b3d" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_4b9ad864-e2cf-40df-9a6c-19eb2a9d1247-1659627212352" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fbb3becbcd05363bf0c89939be37b3d">Regulations with respect to proceedings before the Commissioners (whether for the determination of any matter or for leave to appeal to or from the Commissioners) shall be made by the Lord Chancellor; and where the Lord Chancellor proposes to make regulations under this Act it shall be his duty to consult the Lord Advocate with respect to the proposal.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-2A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7-1623491160305" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7" class="commentary"/>(2A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7-1623491160305" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7">Subsection (1) has effect subject to any provision providing for regulations to be made by the Treasury or the Commissioners of Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Powers under this Act to make regulations or orders are exercisable by statutory instrument.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations or orders may be exercised—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-79-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>either in relation to all cases to which the power extends, or in relation to those cases subject to specified exceptions, or in relation to any specified cases or classes of case;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-79-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>so as to make, as respects the cases in relation to which it is exercised—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>the full provision to which the power extends or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise);</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the same provision for all cases in relation to which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different classes of case or different provision as respects the same case or class of case for different purposes of this Act;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>any such provision either unconditionally or subject to any specified condition;</content></level><wrapUp>and where such a power is expressed to be exercisable for alternative purposes it may be exercised in relation to the same case for any or all of those purposes.</wrapUp></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Powers to make regulations for the purposes of any one provision of this Act are without prejudice to powers to make regulations for the purposes of any other provision.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Without prejudice to any specific provision in this Act, a power conferred by this Act to make regulations includes power to make thereby such incidental, supplementary, consequential or transitional provision as appears to the authority making the regulations to be expedient for the purposes of those regulations.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-6A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5-1624010819602" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5" class="commentary"/>(6A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5-1624010819602" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5">The provision referred to in subsection (6) includes, in a case where regulations under this Act require or authorise the use of electronic communications, provision referred to in section 8(4) and (5) and 9(5) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-6B"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5-1624010819602" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5">(6B)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5-1624010819602" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5">For the purposes of subsection (6A), references in section 8(4) and (5) and 9(5) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 to an order under section 8 of that Act are to be read as references to regulations under this Act; and references to anything authorised by such an order are to be read as references to anything required or authorised by such regulations.</ins></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-7"><num>(7)</num><content>Without prejudice to any specific provisions in this Act, a power conferred by any provision of this Act to make regulations includes power to provide for a person to exercise a discretion in dealing with any matter.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-8"><num>(8)</num><content><del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e03a4f5c7a3fff09f45b8f358eb2c336-1624014087708" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e03a4f5c7a3fff09f45b8f358eb2c336"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e03a4f5c7a3fff09f45b8f358eb2c336" class="commentary"/>Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations relating to housing benefit or council tax benefit shall include power to make different provision for different areas or different authorities.</del></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-79-9"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_869e740a-e51f-4949-a5b6-2ab434e361eb-1659627296904" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8" class="commentary"/>(9)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_869e740a-e51f-4949-a5b6-2ab434e361eb-1659627296904" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8">In this section “</del><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_869e740a-e51f-4949-a5b6-2ab434e361eb-1659627296904" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8">Commissioner</del></term><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_869e740a-e51f-4949-a5b6-2ab434e361eb-1659627296904" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8">” has the same meaning as in Chapter II of Part I.</del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-80"><num>80</num><heading>Parliamentary control of regulations</heading><subsection eId="section-80-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>Subject to the provisions of this section, a statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provisions) regulations under—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-80-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>section <del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-f58acee4f856639c3e56abd9b3a5613c-1659629815077" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-f58acee4f856639c3e56abd9b3a5613c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-f58acee4f856639c3e56abd9b3a5613c" class="commentary"/>7,</del> 12(2) <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5c75d34899e8ad59623a583f28d014cc-1624011626007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5c75d34899e8ad59623a583f28d014cc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5c75d34899e8ad59623a583f28d014cc" class="commentary"/>or (3A)</ins> or 72 above; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-80-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_257c50c8-0161-460e-af96-3007435fe9d0-1659629358243" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-62d599c24818af56103852bd3158a0c7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-62d599c24818af56103852bd3158a0c7" class="commentary"/>paragraph 12 of Schedule 1,</del> paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 <del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_ac95357b-c36b-416b-b711-0e36a6f25179-1659629411831" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b2fa9ecca9b1d1ac5b7f4061ce2beb3b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b2fa9ecca9b1d1ac5b7f4061ce2beb3b" class="commentary"/>or paragraph 2 of Schedule 5</del> to this Act,</content></level><wrapUp>shall not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-80-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>A statutory instrument—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-80-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>which contains (whether alone or with other provisions) regulations made under this Act by the Secretary of State <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-23572a637598235ab0a7bcce6f89e3c6-1623491544961" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-23572a637598235ab0a7bcce6f89e3c6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-23572a637598235ab0a7bcce6f89e3c6" class="commentary"/>, the Treasury or the Commissioners of Inland Revenue</ins>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-80-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>which is not subject to any requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament,</content></level><wrapUp>shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-80-3"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4" class="commentary"/>(3)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">A statutory instrument—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-80-3-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">which contains (whether alone or with other provisions) regulations made under this Act by the Lord Chancellor; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-80-3-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">which is not subject to any requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</del></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-80-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c-1623749946585" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c-1623749946585" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c">No order shall be made by the Lord Chancellor under section 7(6A) above unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before Parliament and been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.</ins></del></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-81"><num><noteRef href="#key-5e9dd37e2c4aa8fa3a5aa497a547a6d9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>81</num><heading>Reports by Secretary of State</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section><section eId="section-82"><num>82</num><heading>Financial provisions</heading><subsection eId="section-82-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-82-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State or the Lord Chancellor under or by virtue of this Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-82-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any increase attributable to this Act in the sums which under any other Act are payable out of money so provided.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-82-2"><num>(2)</num><content>There shall be paid out of or into the Consolidated Fund any increase attributable to this Act in the sums which under any other Act are payable out of or into that Fund.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-83"><num>83</num><heading>Transitory provisions</heading><content>Schedule 6 to this Act (which contains transitory provisions) shall have effect.</content></section><section eId="section-84"><num>84</num><heading>Interpretation: general</heading><intro>In this Act—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the Administration Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00039" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Administration Act 1992;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the Child Support Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00040" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Child Support Act 1991;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the Contributions and Benefits Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00041" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the Jobseekers Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00042" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Jobseekers Act 1995;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“the Vaccine Damage Payments Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00043" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“prescribe” means prescribe by regulations.</content></hcontainer></section><section eId="section-85"><num>85</num><heading>Provision for Northern Ireland</heading><intro>An Order in Council under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the <noteRef href="#m00044" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Northern Ireland Act 1974 (legislation for Northern Ireland in the interim period) which contains a statement that it is made only for purposes corresponding to those of this Act—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-85-a"><num>(a)</num><content>shall not be subject to paragraph 1(4) and (5) of that Schedule (affirmative resolution of both Houses of Parliament); but</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-85-b"><num>(b)</num><content>shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</content></level></section><section eId="section-86"><num>86</num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments and repeals</heading><subsection eId="section-86-1"><num>(1)</num><content>The enactments mentioned in Schedule 7 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments there specified, being minor amendments and amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-86-2"><num>(2)</num><content>The enactments mentioned in Schedule 8 to this Act, which include some that are spent, are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.</content></subsection></section><section eId="section-87"><num>87</num><heading>Short title, commencement and extent</heading><subsection eId="section-87-1"><num>(1)</num><content>This Act may be cited as the Social Security Act 1998.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-87-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>This Act, except—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-87-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>sections 66, 69, 72 and 77 to 85, this section and Schedule 6 to this Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subsection (1) of section 50 so far as relating to a sum which is chargeable to tax by virtue of section 313 of the <noteRef href="#m00045" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, and subsections (2) to (4) of that section,</content></level><wrapUp>shall come into force on such day as may be appointed by order made by the Secretary of State; and different days may be appointed for different provisions and for different purposes.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-87-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>An order under subsection (2) above may make such savings, or such transitional or consequential provision, as the Secretary of State considers necessary or expedient—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-87-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in preparation for or in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in connection with the operation of any enactment repealed or amended by a provision of this Act during any period when the repeal or amendment is not wholly in force.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-87-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>This Act, except—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-87-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>section 2 so far as relating to war pensions;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>sections 3, 15, 45 to 47, 59, 78 and 85 and this section; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>section 86 and Schedules 7 and 8 so far as relating to enactments which extend to Northern Ireland,</content></level><wrapUp>does not extend to Northern Ireland.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-87-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following provisions of this Act extend to the Isle of Man, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in section 4, subsections (1)(c) and (2)(c);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>sections 6 and 7 and Schedule 1 so far as relating to appeals under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>sections 45 to 47 and this section;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-d"><num>(d)</num><content>paragraphs 5 to 10 of Schedule 7 and section 86(1) so far as relating to those paragraphs; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-e"><num>(e)</num><content>section 86(2) and Schedule 8 so far as relating to the Vaccine Damage Payments Act.</content></level></subsection></section></part>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-77-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Any regulations to which this subsection applies may be made so as to have effect for a specified period not exceeding 12 months.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-77-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Any regulations which, by virtue of subsection (1) above, are to have effect for a limited period are referred to in this section as “a pilot scheme”.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-77-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>A pilot scheme may provide that its provisions are to apply only in relation to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-77-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>one or more specified areas or localities;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>one or more specified classes of person;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro>persons selected—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-77-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content>by reference to prescribed criteria; or</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-77-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>on a sampling basis.</content></level></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-77-4"><num>(4)</num><content>A pilot scheme may make consequential or transitional provision with respect to the cessation of the scheme on the expiry of the specified period.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-77-5"><num>(5)</num><content>A pilot scheme (“the previous scheme”) may be replaced by a further pilot scheme making the same, or similar, provision (apart from the specified period) to that made by the previous scheme.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-77-6"><num>(6)</num><intro>In so far as a pilot scheme would, apart from this subsection, have the effect of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-77-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>treating as capable of work any person who would not otherwise be so treated; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content>reducing the total amount of benefit that would otherwise be payable to any person,</content></level><wrapUp>it shall not apply in relation to that person.</wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-77-7"><num>(7)</num><intro>Subsection (1) above applies to—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-77-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content>regulations made under section 171D of the Contributions and Benefits Act (incapacity for work: persons treated as incapable of work); and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-77-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in so far as they are consequential on or supplementary to any such regulations, regulations made under any of the provisions mentioned in subsection (8) below.</content></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-77-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsection (5)(a) of section 22 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (earnings factors);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-77-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content>section 30C of that Act (incapacity benefit);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-77-8-d"><num>(d)</num><content>subsection (1)(e) of section 124 of that Act (income support) and, so far as relating to income support, subsection (1) of section 135 of that Act (the applicable amount);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-77-8-e"><num>(e)</num><content>Part XIIA of that Act (incapacity for work);</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-77-8-f"><num>(f)</num><content>section 61A of the Administration Act and section 31 above (incapacity for work).</content></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-77-9"><num>(9)</num><content>A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provisions) a pilot scheme shall not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.</content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-78"><num>78</num><heading>Expenditure for facilitating transfer of functions etc</heading><subsection eId="section-78-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>The Secretary of State and the Commissioners of Inland Revenue may incur expenditure in doing anything which in his or their opinion is appropriate for the purpose of facilitating either of the following things, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the transfer to the Commissioners of such of the functions of the Secretary of State as are exercisable by the Contributions Agency; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the exercise by the Commissioners of those functions.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-78-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>The powers conferred by subsection (1) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>shall be exercisable whether or not Parliament has given any approval on which either of the things there mentioned depends; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>shall be without prejudice to any power conferred otherwise than by virtue of that subsection.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-78-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Any expenditure incurred under this section shall be defrayed out of money provided by Parliament.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-78-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In its application to Northern Ireland, this section shall have effect with the following modifications, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the first reference to the Secretary of State there shall be substituted a reference to the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the reference to such of the functions of the Secretary of State as are exercisable by the Contributions Agency there shall be substituted a reference to such of the functions of that Department as correspond to those functions; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the reference to money provided by Parliament there shall be substituted a reference to money appropriated by Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.</content></level></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-78-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>The Secretary of State and the Commissioners of Inland Revenue may incur expenditure in doing anything which in his or their opinion is appropriate for the purpose of facilitating either of the following things, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the transfer to the Commissioners of such of the functions of the Secretary of State as are exercisable by the Contributions Agency; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the exercise by the Commissioners of those functions.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-78-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>The powers conferred by subsection (1) above—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>shall be exercisable whether or not Parliament has given any approval on which either of the things there mentioned depends; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>shall be without prejudice to any power conferred otherwise than by virtue of that subsection.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-78-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Any expenditure incurred under this section shall be defrayed out of money provided by Parliament.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-78-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In its application to Northern Ireland, this section shall have effect with the following modifications, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the first reference to the Secretary of State there shall be substituted a reference to the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the reference to such of the functions of the Secretary of State as are exercisable by the Contributions Agency there shall be substituted a reference to such of the functions of that Department as correspond to those functions; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-78-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the reference to money provided by Parliament there shall be substituted a reference to money appropriated by Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-79-2"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_4b9ad864-e2cf-40df-9a6c-19eb2a9d1247-1659627212352" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fbb3becbcd05363bf0c89939be37b3d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5fbb3becbcd05363bf0c89939be37b3d" class="commentary"/>(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_4b9ad864-e2cf-40df-9a6c-19eb2a9d1247-1659627212352" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5fbb3becbcd05363bf0c89939be37b3d">Regulations with respect to proceedings before the Commissioners (whether for the determination of any matter or for leave to appeal to or from the Commissioners) shall be made by the Lord Chancellor; and where the Lord Chancellor proposes to make regulations under this Act it shall be his duty to consult the Lord Advocate with respect to the proposal.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-79-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Powers under this Act to make regulations or orders are exercisable by statutory instrument.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-79-2A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7-1623491160305" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7" class="commentary"/>(2A)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7-1623491160305" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cde05000b0be95fe234f9979673bb9e7">Subsection (1) has effect subject to any provision providing for regulations to be made by the Treasury or the Commissioners of Inland Revenue.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-79-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations or orders may be exercised—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-79-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>either in relation to all cases to which the power extends, or in relation to those cases subject to specified exceptions, or in relation to any specified cases or classes of case;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-79-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>so as to make, as respects the cases in relation to which it is exercised—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>the full provision to which the power extends or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise);</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the same provision for all cases in relation to which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different classes of case or different provision as respects the same case or class of case for different purposes of this Act;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>any such provision either unconditionally or subject to any specified condition;</content></level><wrapUp>and where such a power is expressed to be exercisable for alternative purposes it may be exercised in relation to the same case for any or all of those purposes.</wrapUp></level></subsection>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-79-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>either in relation to all cases to which the power extends, or in relation to those cases subject to specified exceptions, or in relation to any specified cases or classes of case;</content></level>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-79-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>so as to make, as respects the cases in relation to which it is exercised—</intro><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>the full provision to which the power extends or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise);</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>the same provision for all cases in relation to which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different classes of case or different provision as respects the same case or class of case for different purposes of this Act;</content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-79-4-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content>any such provision either unconditionally or subject to any specified condition;</content></level><wrapUp>and where such a power is expressed to be exercisable for alternative purposes it may be exercised in relation to the same case for any or all of those purposes.</wrapUp></level>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-79-5"><num>(5)</num><content>Powers to make regulations for the purposes of any one provision of this Act are without prejudice to powers to make regulations for the purposes of any other provision.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-79-6"><num>(6)</num><content>Without prejudice to any specific provision in this Act, a power conferred by this Act to make regulations includes power to make thereby such incidental, supplementary, consequential or transitional provision as appears to the authority making the regulations to be expedient for the purposes of those regulations.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-79-7"><num>(7)</num><content>Without prejudice to any specific provisions in this Act, a power conferred by any provision of this Act to make regulations includes power to provide for a person to exercise a discretion in dealing with any matter.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-79-6A"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5-1624010819602" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5" class="commentary"/>(6A)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5-1624010819602" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5">The provision referred to in subsection (6) includes, in a case where regulations under this Act require or authorise the use of electronic communications, provision referred to in section 8(4) and (5) and 9(5) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-79-9"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_869e740a-e51f-4949-a5b6-2ab434e361eb-1659627296904" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8" class="commentary"/>(9)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_869e740a-e51f-4949-a5b6-2ab434e361eb-1659627296904" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8">In this section “</del><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_869e740a-e51f-4949-a5b6-2ab434e361eb-1659627296904" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8">Commissioner</del></term><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_869e740a-e51f-4949-a5b6-2ab434e361eb-1659627296904" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4d6c15cf04d5aa7a2137bbce87452cf8">” has the same meaning as in Chapter II of Part I.</del></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-79-6B"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5-1624010819602" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5">(6B)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5-1624010819602" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-99bd5e70e3afdccd28e077236b2b59e5">For the purposes of subsection (6A), references in section 8(4) and (5) and 9(5) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 to an order under section 8 of that Act are to be read as references to regulations under this Act; and references to anything authorised by such an order are to be read as references to anything required or authorised by such regulations.</ins></content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-80-3"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4" class="commentary"/>(3)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">A statutory instrument—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-80-3-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">which contains (whether alone or with other provisions) regulations made under this Act by the Lord Chancellor; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-80-3-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">which is not subject to any requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4">shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</del></wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-80-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c-1623749946585" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c" class="commentary"/>(4)</ins></del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_c3ee2152-167b-4f8c-b542-150b4bf81e53-1659629172115" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-980cdac8ad9a2583457000a0fc0c43f4"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c-1623749946585" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8c3f2970a50532ffd34d721ec6b3218c">No order shall be made by the Lord Chancellor under section 7(6A) above unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before Parliament and been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.</ins></del></content></subsection>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-81"><num><noteRef href="#key-5e9dd37e2c4aa8fa3a5aa497a547a6d9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>81</num><heading>Reports by Secretary of State</heading><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></section>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-82"><num>82</num><heading>Financial provisions</heading><subsection eId="section-82-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-82-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State or the Lord Chancellor under or by virtue of this Act; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-82-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any increase attributable to this Act in the sums which under any other Act are payable out of money so provided.</content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-82-2"><num>(2)</num><content>There shall be paid out of or into the Consolidated Fund any increase attributable to this Act in the sums which under any other Act are payable out of or into that Fund.</content></subsection></section>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-83"><num>83</num><heading>Transitory provisions</heading><content>Schedule 6 to this Act (which contains transitory provisions) shall have effect.</content></section>

<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an adjudication officer or, in the case of a decision given on a reference under section 21(2) or 25(1) of the Administration Act, a social security appeal tribunal, a disability appeal tribunal or a medical appeal tribunal;</content></level>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content>“the Administration Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00039" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Administration Act 1992;</content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content>“the Child Support Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00040" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Child Support Act 1991;</content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="definition"><content><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58" class="commentary"/>“</del><term refersTo="#term-commissioner"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">Commissioner</del></term><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58">” </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec-1621759039524" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5542e3da50409b7b15c1aacb65f66dec" class="commentary"/>(except in the expression “tax appeal Commissioners”)</ins></del><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_057c7a71-dc19-44b7-daa3-093a100a15ed-1659622773307" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-01255f9311e3de17d1189befefcbfb58"> means the Chief Social Security Commissioner or any other Social Security Commissioner, and includes a tribunal of three or more Commissioners constituted under section 16(7) above;</del></content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content>“the Contributions and Benefits Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00041" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;</content></hcontainer>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="definition"><content>“the Jobseekers Act” means the <noteRef href="#m00042" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Jobseekers Act 1995;</content></hcontainer>

<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-86"><num>86</num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments and repeals</heading><subsection eId="section-86-1"><num>(1)</num><content>The enactments mentioned in Schedule 7 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments there specified, being minor amendments and amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.</content></subsection><subsection eId="section-86-2"><num>(2)</num><content>The enactments mentioned in Schedule 8 to this Act, which include some that are spent, are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.</content></subsection></section>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-87-1"><num>(1)</num><content>This Act may be cited as the Social Security Act 1998.</content></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-87-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>An order under subsection (2) above may make such savings, or such transitional or consequential provision, as the Secretary of State considers necessary or expedient—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-87-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in preparation for or in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in connection with the operation of any enactment repealed or amended by a provision of this Act during any period when the repeal or amendment is not wholly in force.</content></level></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-87-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>This Act, except—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-87-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>section 2 so far as relating to war pensions;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>sections 3, 15, 45 to 47, 59, 78 and 85 and this section; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>section 86 and Schedules 7 and 8 so far as relating to enactments which extend to Northern Ireland,</content></level><wrapUp>does not extend to Northern Ireland.</wrapUp></subsection>

<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-87-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following provisions of this Act extend to the Isle of Man, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in section 4, subsections (1)(c) and (2)(c);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>sections 6 and 7 and Schedule 1 so far as relating to appeals under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>sections 45 to 47 and this section;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-d"><num>(d)</num><content>paragraphs 5 to 10 of Schedule 7 and section 86(1) so far as relating to those paragraphs; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-87-5-e"><num>(e)</num><content>section 86(2) and Schedule 8 so far as relating to the Vaccine Damage Payments Act.</content></level></subsection>

<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:default="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="schedules" eId="schedules"><heading>SCHEDULES</heading><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d" class="commentary"/>SCHEDULE 1</del><authorialNote class="referenceNote"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Sections 5(3) and 7(7).</del></authorialNote></num><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Appeal tribunals: supplementary provisions</del></heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-tenure-of-office"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Tenure of office</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">1</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the President of appeal tribunals shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall vacate his office on the day on which he attains the age of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826-1659643441632" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7195a58ed4426de2ca062f9970705826" class="commentary"/>75</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf-1623677674483" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-5ccdbdb52c6cfa9febace05f7436b0cf" class="commentary"/>, with the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice and the Lord President of the Court of Session,</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-4"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(4)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Where the Lord Chancellor proposes to exercise a power conferred on him by sub-paragraph (3) above, it shall be his duty to consult the Lord Advocate with respect to the proposal.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-remuneration-etc"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Remuneration etc.</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">2</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of, such remuneration, pensions or allowances to or in respect of the President as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">3</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of, such remuneration, pensions or allowances to or in respect of any person appointed under this Chapter to act as a member of an appeal tribunal, or as an expert to such a tribunal, as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">4</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may pay—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">to any person required to attend at any proceedings under section 12 of this Act</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8-1622895790443" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-439f65f63f36f948b88730bfd15ea8e8" class="commentary"/>, section 20 of the Child Support Act or paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">to any person required under this Part (whether for the purposes of this Part or otherwise) to attend for or to submit himself to medical or other examination or treatment,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">such travelling and other allowances as he may determine.</del></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">In this paragraph references to travelling and other allowances include references to compensation for loss of remunerative time but such compensation shall not be paid to any person in respect of any time during which he is in receipt of remuneration under paragraph 3 above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">5</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the Secretary of State may pay such other expenses in connection with the work of any person or tribunal appointed or constituted under any provision of this Part as he may determine.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Expenses are not payable under sub-paragraph (1) above in connection with the work of a tribunal presided over by a Social Security Commissioner.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-officers-and-staff"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Officers and staff</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">6</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may appoint such officers and staff as he thinks fit for the President and for appeal tribunals.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-functions-of-president"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Functions of President</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">7</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall ensure that appropriate steps are taken by an appeal tribunal to secure the confidentiality, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, of any prescribed material or any prescribed classes or categories of material.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">8</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall, after the requisite consultation, arrange such training for persons appointed to the panel constituted under section 6 above as he considers appropriate.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">In sub-paragraph (1) above “the requisite consultation” means—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">except in the case of medical practitioners, consultation with the Secretary of State;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">in the case of such practitioners, consultation with the Chief Medical Officers of the Department of Health, the Welsh Office and the Scottish Office.</del></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">9</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The President shall supply the Secretary of State with such reports and other information with respect to the carrying out of the functions of appeal tribunals as the Secretary of State may require.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">10</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Each year the President shall make to the Secretary of State </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6-1623757292640" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6" class="commentary"/>and the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> a written report, based on the cases coming before appeal tribunals, on the standards achieved by the Secretary of State </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6-1623757304540" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-818dfc22965aee1b43269fa59a1322b6" class="commentary"/>and the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d"> in the making of decisions against which an appeal lies to an appeal tribunal; and the Secretary of State shall publish the report.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-clerks-to-appeal-tribunals"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Clerks to appeal tribunals</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">11</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for clerks to be assigned to service appeal tribunals; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for clerks so assigned to be responsible for summoning members of the panel constituted under section 6 above to serve on such tribunals.</del></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-delegation-of-certain-functions-of-appeal-tribunals"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Delegation of certain functions of appeal tribunals</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">12</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for officers authorised by the Secretary of State to make any determinations which fall to be made by an appeal tribunal and which do not involve the determination of any appeal, application for leave to appeal or reference;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for the procedure to be followed by such officers in making such determinations;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-1-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">for the manner in which such determinations by such officers may be called in question.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">A determination which would have the effect of preventing an appeal, application for leave to appeal or reference being determined by an appeal tribunal is not a determination of the appeal, application or reference for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-1-crossheading-certificates"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">Certificates</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">13</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">A document bearing a certificate which—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of an appeal tribunal or of an officer of the Secretary of State,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dbd1aad0-96e7-44aa-d164-f6f59cd82a35-1659630955250" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-63664a6a8458de240cf49b4adea02d9d">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</del></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-2"><num>SCHEDULE 2<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 12(1).</authorialNote></num><heading>Decisions against which no appeal lies</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-jobseekers-allowance-for-persons-under-18"><heading>Jobseeker’s allowance for persons under 18</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro>In relation to a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18, a decision—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>whether section 16 of the Jobseekers Act is to apply to him; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>whether to issue a certificate under section 17(4) of that Act.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-christmas-bonus"><heading>Christmas bonus</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>A decision whether a person is entitled to payment under section 148 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-priority-between-persons-entitled-to-invalid-care-allowance"><heading>Priority between persons entitled to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402-1623406813003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-39b1b6a79f3a066eed901cd807bb0402" class="commentary"/>carer’s allowance</ins><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e-1702561374776" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-8a9c6140b393468fe163fb1dfa9ba27e" class="commentary"/>, carer support payment and the carer element of universal credit</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129-1702561846639" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129" class="commentary"/>3</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129-1702561846639" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ab1531bfd9e7096238b5022c7d3f2129">A decision as to whether a person has entitlement under section 70(7ZA), (7ZC) or (7ZE) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-priority-between-persons-entitled-to-child-benefit"><heading>Priority between persons entitled to child benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content>A decision as to the exercise of the discretion under paragraph 5 of Schedule 10 to the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-persons-treated-as-if-present-in-great-britain"><heading>Persons treated as if present in Great Britain</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>A decision whether to certify, in accordance with regulations made under section 64(1), 71(6), 113(1) or 119 of the Contributions and Benefits Act, that it is consistent with the proper administration of that Act to treat a person as though he were present in Great Britain.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-workfocused-interviews"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c" class="commentary"/>Work-focused interviews</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-5A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c">5A</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c">A decision terminating or reducing the amount of a person’s benefit made in consequence of any decision made under regulations under section 2A </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc-1623509917166" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-82fa746d1cb0811901ab9a97bc82efdc" class="commentary"/>or 2AA</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c-1623509612855" ukl:CommentaryRef="M_F_446397c7-bd80-465d-f419-6398a597641c"> of the Administration Act (work-focused interviews).</ins> </content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-alteration-of-rates-of-benefit"><heading>Alteration of rates of benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><intro>A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Secretary of State that the amount is determined by—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the rate of benefit provided for by law; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><intro>an alteration of a kind referred to in—</intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content>section 159(1)(b) of the Administration Act (income support); <noteRef href="#key-dd85c7a48c908e3d67f9a560e15beb30" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content>section 159A(1)(b) of that Act (jobseeker’s allowance); <noteRef href="#key-60fb03d204a710b98fa1a0715b830947" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iii"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841" class="commentary"/>(iii)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841-1622904944094" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e15f4e16162c49c5c5c718197789d841">section 159B(1)(b) of that Act (state pension credit)</ins><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55" class="commentary"/>, or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-iv"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55">(iv)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55-1623756383343" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9c74277db949ddc33ccf589525afd55">section 159C(1)(b) of that Act (employment and support allowance)</ins>; <ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228" class="commentary"/>or</ins></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-6-b-v"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">(v)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228-1624018672026" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1aeff5c41e866f001f7913cde35c6228">section 159D(1)(b) of that Act (universal credit).</ins></content></level></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-increases-in-income-support-due-to-attainment-of-particular-ages"><heading>Increases in income support due to attainment of particular ages</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content>A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Secretary of State that the amount is determined by the recipient’s entitlement to an increased amount of income support or income-based jobseeker’s allowance in the circumstances referred to in section 160(2) or 160A(2) of the Administration Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-reduction-in-accordance-with-reduced-benefit-direction"><heading><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b" class="commentary"/>Reduction in accordance with reduced benefit decision</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="substitution" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b">8</ins></num><content><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b-1623496872735" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4a99dc6d12130b02bf6202adf7ae840b">A decision to reduce the amount of a person’s benefit in accordance with a reduced benefit decision (within the meaning of section 46 of the Child Support Act).</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-reduction-on-application-of-benefit-cap"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850" class="commentary"/>Reduction on application of benefit cap</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-8A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850">8A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850-1624016485480" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9648a5d5b752794cb647df5443d1c850">A decision to apply the benefit cap in accordance with regulations under section 96 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-2-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Such other decisions as may be prescribed.</content></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-3"><num>SCHEDULE 3<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 12(1).</authorialNote></num><heading>Decisions against which an appeal lies</heading><part eId="schedule-3-part-I"><num>Part I</num><heading>Benefit decisions</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-entitlement-to-benefit-without-a-claim"><heading>Entitlement to benefit without a claim</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content>In such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, a decision whether a person is entitled to a relevant benefit for which no claim is required.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>If so, a decision as to the amount to which he is entitled.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-payability-of-benefit"><heading>Payability of benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><intro>A decision whether a relevant benefit (or a component of a relevant benefit) to which a person is entitled is not payable by reason of—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any provision of the Contributions and Benefits Act by which the person is disqualified for receiving benefit;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>regulations made under section 72(8) of that Act (disability living allowance);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content>regulations made under section 113(2) of that Act (suspension of payment); or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-d"><num><noteRef href="#key-b68889b76ebd14f9b78969862371a6bd" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(d)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-da"><num><noteRef href="#key-b68889b76ebd14f9b78969862371a6bd" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(da)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-58f550c6be58a323c83c64570e2a537a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-f"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8" class="commentary"/>(f)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8">section </ins><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229-1623849483405" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-12ecc6eb1eca28beae5ea7f77d0b3229" class="commentary"/>6B,</ins></ins><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8-1622898727032" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-efd4f8fad9004cd4908adc6bd17249e8"> 7, 8 or 9 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001</ins>; <noteRef href="#key-e9b585463909dbd7f8f0e9b0727b63f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-g"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29-1623756533959" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29" class="commentary"/>(g)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29-1623756533959" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ba8c50a9a4beff9944041e05daa3ef29">section 18 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007</ins>;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-h"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc" class="commentary"/>(h)</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">regulations made under section 85(1) or 86(1) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;</ins></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-i"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">(i)</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc-1624015727213" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-100d3fa922d4cd244a2cb623bf6bdbdc">section 87 of that Act.</ins></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3A" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded-1624014674718" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded" class="commentary"/>3A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded-1624014674718" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0643223833631ab3d2868090516d9ded">A decision as to the amount of a relevant benefit that is payable to a person by virtue of regulations under section 6B, 7, 8 or 9 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-payments-to-third-parties"><heading>Payments to third parties</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content>Except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, a decision whether the whole or part of a benefit to which a person is entitled is, by virtue of regulations, to be paid to a person other than him.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-recovery-of-benefits"><heading>Recovery of benefits</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>A decision whether payment is recoverable under section 71 or 71A of the Administration Act.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content>If so, a decision as to the amount of payment recoverable.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6A" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16-1624019913423" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16" class="commentary"/>6A</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16-1624019913423" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16">A decision as to whether payment of housing credit (within the meaning of the State Pension Credit Act 2002) is recoverable under section 71ZB of the Administration Act.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6B" class="schProv1"><num><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0040ec51-0db1-402b-c6a2-324db85fb642-1624019933003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16" class="commentary"/>6B</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_0040ec51-0db1-402b-c6a2-324db85fb642-1624019933003" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-3370e84fefafd519f3e39e12b6e90a16">A decision as to the amount of payment recoverable under section 71ZB, 71ZG or 71ZH of the Administration Act.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-state-pension-prisoners-and-overseas-residents"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c" class="commentary"/>State pension: prisoners and overseas residents</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6C" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">6C</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">A decision that a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 is not payable by reason of regulations under section 19 of that Act (prisoners).</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6D" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">6D</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c-1624029324316" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-1c7d95a98c415ac75f98816096415e7c">A decision that a person is not entitled to increases in the rate of a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 by reason of regulations under section 20 of that Act (overseas residents).</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-industrial-injuries-benefit"><heading>Industrial injuries benefit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content>A decision whether an accident was an industrial accident for the purposes of industrial injuries benefit.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-jobseekers-agreements"><heading><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d" class="commentary"/>Jobseekers' agreements</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d">8</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d-1624019128798" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-4c6c5130e7ad5297e3c8cb413e66d74d">A decision in relation to a jobseeker’s agreement as proposed to be made under section 9 of the Jobseekers Act, or as proposed to be varied under section 10 of that Act.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-state-pension-credit"><heading><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79" class="commentary"/>State pension credit</ins></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8A" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8A</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">A decision whether to specify a period as an assessed income period under section 6 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8B" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8B</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">If so, a decision as to the period to be so specified.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8C" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8C</ins></num><content><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">A decision whether an assessed income period comes to an end by virtue of section 9(4) or (5) of that Act.</ins></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-8D" class="schProv1"><num><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">8D</ins></num><content><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79-1622905165274" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a6efbb7a0ef94847c76632e1c972ef79">If so, a decision as to when the assessed income period so ends.</ins></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-I-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Such other decisions relating to a relevant benefit as may be prescribed.</content></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-3-part-II"><num>Part II</num><heading>Contributions decisions</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-categorisation-of-earners"><heading>Categorisation of earners</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>10</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>11</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-compulsory-contributions"><heading>Compulsory contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>12</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>13</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-voluntary-contributions"><heading>Voluntary contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>14</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2cf41d77d137f742bdc4132b43028e4d" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>15</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-responsibilities-at-home"><heading>Responsibilities at home</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content>A decision whether a person was (within the meaning of regulations) precluded from regular employment by responsibilities at home.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-earnings-and-contributions-credits"><heading>Earnings and contributions credits</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content>A decision whether a person is entitled to be credited with earnings or contributions in accordance with regulations made under section 22(5) <ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a-1624030435954" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e9f8e5410648f5677ce1dd2bc3579e4a" class="commentary"/>or (5ZA)</ins> of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-statutory-sick-pay"><heading>Statutory sick pay</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>18</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>19</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-statutory-maternity-pay"><heading>Statutory maternity pay</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>20</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>21</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-liability-of-directors-etc-for-companys-contributions"><heading>Liability of directors etc. for company’s contributions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>22</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-preserved-rights-to-benefit-etc"><heading>Preserved rights to benefit etc.</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>23</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-employment-of-longterm-unemployed"><heading>Employment of long-term unemployed</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>24</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-interest-and-penalties"><heading>Interest and penalties</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>25</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>26</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>27</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>28</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-3-part-II-crossheading-power-to-prescribe-other-decisions"><heading>Power to prescribe other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9c55f756d4b62aea09f9646383131ce9" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>29</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-4"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83" class="commentary"/>SCHEDULE 4</del><authorialNote class="referenceNote"><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Section 14(12).</del></authorialNote></num><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Social Security Commissioners</del></heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-appointment"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Appointment</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">1</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Her Majesty may from time to time appoint, from among persons who </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5-1623750094880" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-cc7185afedb3a19d9fe3b76eb5175eb5" class="commentary"/>satisfy the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis or advocates or solicitors in Scotland of at least 7 years' standing</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">a Chief Social Security Commissioner; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">such number of other Social Security Commissioners as Her Majesty thinks fit.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">If the Lord Chancellor considers that, in order to facilitate the disposal of the business of Social Security Commissioners, he should make an appointment in pursuance of this sub-paragraph, he may appoint—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414-1623750171151" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414" class="commentary"/>(a)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414-1623750171151" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-7711adaa1675e6c24358ff4aac58b414">a person who satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis; or</ins></del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8-1623750185801" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-04fbaa05076595b0bf198f4a32de5ee8" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> years' standing; or</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-2-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">a member of the bar of Northern Ireland or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland of at least </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476-1623750200401" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b9d915708fc7e1157b3e30f784571476" class="commentary"/>7</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> years' standing,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">to be a Social Security Commissioner (but to be known as a deputy Commissioner) for such period or on such occasions as the Lord Chancellor thinks fit.</del></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1-3"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(3)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">In this paragraph “10 year general qualification” shall be construed in accordance with section 71 of the </del><noteRef href="#m00048" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Courts and Legal Services Act 1990.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-remuneration-etc"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Remuneration etc.</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">2</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor shall pay to a Commissioner such salary or other remuneration, and such expenses incurred in connection with the work of a Commissioner or any tribunal presided over by a Commissioner, as he may determine.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">3</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor or, in Scotland, the Secretary of State may pay to any person who attends any proceedings under section 14 of this Act</del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8-1623669870852" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-9a9d19cae619e107f683db17930da0f8" class="commentary"/>, under section 6A of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24-1622895925807" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6c001936f2cadf60b8313c6060f25c24" class="commentary"/>or under paragraph 8 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"> such travelling and other allowances as he may determine.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">In this paragraph the reference to travelling and other allowances includes a reference to compensation for loss of remunerative time.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-tenure-of-office"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Tenure of office</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">4</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Commissioners shall vacate their offices on the day on which they attain the age of </del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323-1659643742243" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-a99953c8966738dfb8c7bf58b9365323" class="commentary"/>75</ins></del><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above or in section 13 or 32 of the </del><noteRef href="#m00050" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (which relate to pensions for Commissioners) shall apply to a person by virtue of his appointment in pursuance of paragraph 1(2) above.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">5</del></num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">A Commissioner may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of incapacity or misbehaviour.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1A"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5" class="commentary"/>(1A)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">The Lord Chancellor may remove a person under sub-paragraph (1) only with the concurrence of the appropriate senior judge.</ins></del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1B"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">(1B)</ins></del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83"><ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5-1623677901007" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-c441bb2d65aef344dc6da34dc27825f5">The appropriate senior judge is the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, unless the person exercises functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, in which case it is the Lord President of the Court of Session.</ins></del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(2)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above applies to a Commissioner appointed before 23rd May 1980.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-delegation-of-functions"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Delegation of functions</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">6</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">The Lord Chancellor may by regulations provide—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for officers authorised by the Lord Chancellor or, in Scotland, by the Secretary of State to make any determinations which fall to be made by Commissioners;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for the procedure to be followed by such officers in making such determinations;</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-c"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(c)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">for the manner in which such determinations by such officers may be called in question.</del></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-certificates"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Certificates</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">7</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">A document bearing a certificate which—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">is signed by a person authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">states that the document, apart from the certificate, is a record of a decision of a Commissioner,</del></content></level><wrapUp><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">shall be conclusive evidence of the decision; and a certificate purporting to be so signed shall be deemed to be so signed unless the contrary is proved.</del></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-supplemental"><heading><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Supplemental</del></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">8</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_980e7ae2-fa63-44a2-f6e0-2804975e645f-1659638216407" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-d14187e195a12ae6e45db471be47ea83">Where the Lord Chancellor proposes to exercise a power conferred on him by paragraph 1(2), 5(1) or 6 above, it shall be his duty to consult the Lord Advocate with respect to the proposal.</del></content></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-5"><num>SCHEDULE 5<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 16(1).</authorialNote></num><heading>Regulations as to procedure: provision which may be made</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro>Provision prescribing the procedure to be followed in connection with—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the making of decisions or determinations by the Secretary of State <del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_e62a23c4-a8a7-4587-fc55-eb1ea7ffdb30-1659640126502" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6264ea643ef673cb04f38b08b4f6a478"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6264ea643ef673cb04f38b08b4f6a478" class="commentary"/>, an appeal tribunal or a Commissioner</del>; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the withdrawal of claims, applications, appeals or references falling to be decided or determined by the Secretary of State <del class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_dcf63ba8-34fb-428d-861b-ee63e0211d19-1659640093062" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b0060e738d89dd10203961a888fe2961"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b0060e738d89dd10203961a888fe2961" class="commentary"/>, an appeal tribunal or a Commissioner</del>.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9ea02a16-70a1-4dad-b0df-6999b7ee9613-1659640400502" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0e721cccd6efb75f25c9240ff9eabd2f"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-0e721cccd6efb75f25c9240ff9eabd2f" class="commentary"/>2</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_9ea02a16-70a1-4dad-b0df-6999b7ee9613-1659640400502" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-0e721cccd6efb75f25c9240ff9eabd2f">Provision as to the striking out or reinstatement of proceedings.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content>Provision as to the form which is to be used for any document, the evidence which is to be required and the circumstances in which any official record or certificate is to be sufficient or conclusive evidence.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro>Provision as to the time within which, or the manner in which—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>any evidence is to be produced; or</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>any application, reference or appeal is to be made.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_09415e0f-986d-47e7-9cf8-df77f1d134c7-1659641413042" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7" class="commentary"/>5</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_09415e0f-986d-47e7-9cf8-df77f1d134c7-1659641413042" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7">Provision for summoning persons to attend and give evidence or produce documents and for authorising the administration of oaths to witnesses.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_e0aab2c9-992c-4175-af65-dc8fd2f62a1a-1659641452633" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7" class="commentary"/>6</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_e0aab2c9-992c-4175-af65-dc8fd2f62a1a-1659641452633" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7">Provision with respect to the procedure to be followed on appeals to and in other proceedings before appeal tribunals.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_15adcb1a-b587-4355-9787-f6319af7e78f-1659641511720" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7" class="commentary"/>7</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_15adcb1a-b587-4355-9787-f6319af7e78f-1659641511720" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7">Provision for authorising an appeal tribunal consisting of two or more members to proceed with any case, with the consent of the claimant, in the absence of any member.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_fdf23c54-3f78-4827-c13b-6154c989be9a-1659641548053" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7" class="commentary"/>8</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="M_F_fdf23c54-3f78-4827-c13b-6154c989be9a-1659641548053" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-bd85e9ee451aadd26341188f25786cf7">Provision for empowering an appeal tribunal to give directions for the disposal of any purported appeal which the tribunal is satisfied that it does not have jurisdiction to entertain.</del></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content>Provision for the non-disclosure to a person of the particulars of any medical advice or medical evidence given or submitted for the purposes of a determination.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-6"><num>SCHEDULE 6<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 83.</authorialNote></num><heading>Transitory provisions</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-constitution-of-appeal-tribunals"><heading>Constitution of appeal tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 7 of this Act so far as it relates to appeals under section 12 of this Act, section 41 of the Administration Act (constitution of social security appeal tribunals) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in subsection (1), for the words “and two other persons” there were substituted the words “sitting either alone or with one or two other persons”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (2), for the words “The members other than the chairman” there were substituted the words “Any members other than the chairman”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for subsection (6) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>Where the appeal tribunal hearing a case consists of more than one member it shall, if practicable, include at least one member who is of the same sex as the claimant.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-claims-no-longer-subsisting-after-decisions-made"><heading>Claims no longer subsisting after decisions made</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 8(2) of this Act, section 21 of the Administration Act (decision of adjudication officer) shall have effect as if after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7)</num><intro>Where at any time a claim for a benefit to which section 20 above applies is decided by an adjudication officer or by a social security appeal tribunal on a reference by such an officer—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the claim shall not be regarded as subsisting after that time; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>accordingly, the claimant shall not (without making a further claim) be entitled to the benefit on the basis of circumstances not obtaining at that time.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-appeals-to-tribunals"><heading>Appeals to tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In relation to appeals brought after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 12(8)(b) of this Act, section 22 of the Administration Act (appeal to social security appeal tribunal) shall have effect as if after subsection (7) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(8)</num><content>In deciding an appeal under this section, a social security appeal tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In relation to such appeals and any such time, section 33 of that Act (appeals following reviews) shall have effect as if after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7)</num><content>The tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-appeals-to-commissioners"><heading>Appeals to Commissioners</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 14(7) of this Act, section 23 of the Administration Act (appeal from social security appeal tribunal to Commissioner) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after subsection (6) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6A)</num><intro>If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a tribunal with directions for its determination.In this subsection “principal parties” means—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in a case relating to statutory sick pay or statutory maternity pay, the persons mentioned in subsection (2)(a), (b) and (c) above;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>in any other case—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>the persons mentioned in subsection (3)(a) and (b) above; and</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>where applicable, the person mentioned in subsection (3)(d) and such a person as is first mentioned in subsection (4) of that section.</content></level></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (8), for the words “subsection (7)(b) above” there were substituted the words “subsection (6A) or (7)(b) above”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In relation to any such time, section 34 of that Act (appeal from social security appeal tribunals or disability appeal tribunals to Commissioners etc.) shall have effect as if, in subsection (4), for the words “(7) to (10) of section 23” there were substituted the words “(6A) to (10) of section 23”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In relation to any such time, section 48 of that Act (appeal etc. on question of law to Commissioner) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after subsection (4) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4A)</num><content>If each of the principal parties to the appeal expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law, the Commissioner may set aside the decision and refer the case to a medical appeal tribunal with directions for its determination.In this subsection “principal parties” means the persons mentioned in subsection (1)(a), (b) and (d) above.</content></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (6), for the words “subsection (5) above” there were substituted the words “subsection (4A) or (5) above”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-suspension-of-benefit-in-prescribed-circumstances"><heading>Suspension of benefit in prescribed circumstances</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 21(2)(d) of this Act, section 5(1) of the Administration Act (regulations about claims for and payments of benefits) shall have effect as if after paragraph (n) there were inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(nn)</num><content>for suspending payment, in whole or in part, where an appeal is pending against the decision given in a different case by a social security appeal tribunal, a Commissioner or a court, and it appears to the Secretary of State that if the appeal were to be determined in a particular way an issue would arise whether the award in the case itself ought to be revised;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In relation to any such time, paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to the Jobseekers Act (supplementary provisions) shall have effect as if for the words “section 5(1)(n)” there were substituted the words “section 5(1)(n) or (nn)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-restrictions-on-entitlement-in-certain-cases-of-error"><heading>Restrictions on entitlement in certain cases of error</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><mod>In relation to applications under section 26(1) or 30 of the Administration Act made after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 27 above, section 69 of that Act shall have effect as if after subsection (1) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content>Where the review under section 25(2) or 30 above was carried out on an application under section 26(1) or (as the case may be) section 30, it is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (1) above whether the application was made before or after the date of the relevant determination.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-reviews-of-social-fund-determinations"><heading>Reviews of social fund determinations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro>In relation to any time before the commencement of section 38 of this Act, section 66 of the Administration Act (reviews) shall have effect as if—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>after paragraph (a) of subsection (1) there were inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(aa)</num><content>may review such a determination on the ground that the person who applied for the payment to which the determination relates misrepresented, or failed to disclose, any material fact; and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after subsection (5) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5A)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review a social fund officer or a social fund inspector need not consider—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(a) above, any issue that is not raised by the application;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(aa) above, any issue that is not raised by the material fact;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>in the case of a determination on a review under subsection (1)(b) above, any issue that did not cause him to carry out the review.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for subsection (6) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><intro>In determining a question on a review under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above a social fund officer or social fund inspector shall, subject to subsection (7) below, have regard to whichever of the following are applicable, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>all the circumstances of the case and, in particular, the criteria specified in paragraphs (a) to (e) of subsection (1) of section 140 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the criteria mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1A) of that section; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>the criterion specified in directions issued by the Secretary of State under that subsection and the criteria mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (7) of that section, after the word “review” there were inserted the words “under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-e"><num>(e)</num><content><mod>after that subsection there were inserted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(7A)</num><intro>In making a determination on a review under subsection (1)(aa) above a social fund officer or a social fund inspector shall—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>act in accordance with any general directions issued by the Secretary of State; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>take account of any general guidance issued by the Secretary of State.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(7B)</num><content>Any reference in subsection (5A), (6), (7) or (7A) above to a determination on a review under a particular provision of subsection (1) above shall be construed, in relation to a social fund inspector, as a reference to a determination on a further review of a determination which has been reviewed under that provision.</content></subsection></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-f"><num>(f)</num><content>in subsection (9), for the words “this section”, in the first place where they occur, there were substituted the words “subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-g"><num>(g)</num><content>in subsection (10), after the word “determination”, in the first place where it occurs, there were inserted the words “which has been reviewed under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above”.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-overpayments-out-of-social-fund"><heading>Overpayments out of social fund</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><mod>In relation to any time before the commencement of sections 9, 10 and 38 of this Act, section 71ZA of the Administration Act (overpayments out of social fund) shall have effect as if for subsection (2) there were substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>Section 71 above as it so applies shall have effect as if the following provisions were omitted, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a) of subsection (5) and subsection (5A), the words “reversed or varied on an appeal or”;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b) of subsection (5), the words “appeal or”; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>subsections (7), (10A) and (10B).</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-crossheading-child-support-appeals-to-tribunals"><heading>Child support: appeals to tribunals</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><mod>In relation to appeals brought after the passing of this Act and any time before the commencement of section 42 of this Act, section 20 of the Child Support Act (appeals) shall have effect as if after subsection (4) there were inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>In deciding an appeal under this section, the tribunal shall not take into account any circumstances not obtaining at the time when the decision appealed against was made.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-7"><num>SCHEDULE 7<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 86(1).</authorialNote></num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-army-act-1955-c-18"><heading>Army Act <ref eId="c00001" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1955/18">1955 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content>In section 150A(3) of the Army Act 1955 (enforcement of maintenance assessment by deductions from pay), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-air-force-act-1955-c-19"><heading>Air Force Act <ref eId="c00002" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1955/19">1955 (c. 19)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content>In section 150A(3) of the Air Force Act 1955 (enforcement of maintenance assessment by deductions from pay), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-parliamentary-commissioner-act-1967-c-13"><heading>Parliamentary Commissioner Act <ref eId="c00003" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1967/13">1967 (c. 13)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-33f6a2c11346727f4ced20b946b1d970" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In Schedule 4 to that Act (relevant tribunals for the purposes of section 5(7)) the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Tribunals constituted in Great Britain under regulations made under section 4 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Child support appeal tribunals constituted under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Social security appeal tribunals constituted under section 41 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Disability appeal tribunals constituted under section 43 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Medical appeal tribunals constituted under section 50 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-house-of-commons-disqualification-act-1975-c-24"><heading>House of Commons Disqualification Act <ref eId="c00004" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/24">1975 (c. 24)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (other disqualifying offices), in the entry relating to an adjudicating medical practitioner or specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner, the words “Part II of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 or” shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Regional or other full-time chairman of a child support appeal tribunal established under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">A regional or other full-time Chairman of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chief Adjudication Officer appointed under section 39 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chief Child Support Officer appointed under section 13(3) of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a Medical Appeal Tribunal appointed under section 50 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Child Support Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel of persons who may be appointed to serve on a Vaccine Damage Tribunal</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule there shall be inserted at the appropriate places the following entries—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel of persons appointed under section 6 of the Social Security Act 1998</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998) appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-vaccine-damage-payments-act-1979-c-17"><heading>Vaccine Damage Payments Act <ref eId="c00005" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/17">1979 (c. 17)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 3 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act (determination of claims), for the words from “that, if an application” to the end there shall be substituted the words “of the right of appeal conferred by section 4 below”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content>In section 5 of that Act (reconsideration of determinations and recovery of payments in certain cases), subsections (1) to (3) and (5) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 7 of that Act (payments, claims etc. made prior to Act)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “section 5 above”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “section 3A above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the words from “and in relation to” to the end shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, for the words “Subsections (4) and (5) of section 5 above” there shall be substituted the words “Section 5(4) above”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><mod>After section 7A of that Act there shall be inserted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>7B</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Act, any decision made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Act shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made in accordance with sections 8 to 16 of the Social Security Act 1998, or with regulations under section 11 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the <noteRef href="#m00051" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Child Support Act 1991.</content></level></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 8 of that Act (regulations)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a reconsideration under section 5 above”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “a decision under section 3A above”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the tribunals constituted under section 4 above” there shall be substituted the words “appeal tribunals”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content>In section 12 of that Act (financial provisions), subsection (1) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-forfeiture-act-1982-c-34"><heading>Forfeiture Act <ref eId="c00006" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/34">1982 (c. 34)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-5f7fc8b3d39160920c8be8fe209d2e2b" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>11</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-debtors-scotland-act-1987-c-18"><heading>Debtors (Scotland) Act <ref eId="c00007" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/18">1987 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><intro>In subsection (5)(f) of section 1 (competence of time to pay direction) and subsection (4)(f) of section 5 (competence of time to pay order) of the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the word “; or” after sub-paragraph (ii) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after sub-paragraph (iii) there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(iv)</num><content>any amount by way of contributions, or by way of interest or penalty in respect of contributions, certified under section 118(1) of the <noteRef href="#m00052" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Administration Act 1992 as liable to be paid to the Secretary of State.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><mod>In section 106 of that Act (interpretation), in the definition of “summary warrant”, after paragraph (c) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(cc)</num><content>section 121B of the Social Security Administration Act 1992;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><content><mod>In paragraph 35 of Schedule 5 to that Act (interpretation), in the definition of “creditor”, after paragraph (d) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(dd)</num><content>for the purposes of section 121B of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Secretary of State;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-abolition-of-domestic-rates-etc-scotland-act-1987-c-47"><heading>Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act <ref eId="c00008" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/47">1987 (c. 47)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><content>In paragraph 7A of Schedule 2 to the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (recovery of outstanding community charge by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” in sub-paragraph (2)(a) there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-income-and-corporation-taxes-act-1988-c-1"><heading>Income and Corporation Taxes Act <ref eId="c00009" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/1">1988 (c. 1)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><intro>In subsection (3) of section 172 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (exceptions from tax)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “Class 1 contributions” there shall be substituted the words “secondary Class 1 contributions”; <noteRef href="#key-872b283e278d8fdcd6b8e6a10a43fc96" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>...</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-16-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-872b283e278d8fdcd6b8e6a10a43fc96" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-local-government-finance-act-1988-c-41"><heading>Local Government Finance Act <ref eId="c00010" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/41">1988 (c. 41)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2)(a) of paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (recovery of outstanding community charge by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-child-support-act-1991-c-48"><heading>Child Support Act <ref eId="c00011" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/48">1991 (c. 48)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><content>In section 2 of the Child Support Act (welfare of children: the general principle), the words “or any child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 4 of that Act (child support maintenance), the words “or the child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-7a3cd60040bc180a1a54cf57c31316df" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>20</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 7 of that Act (right of child in Scotland to apply for assessment), the words “or the child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 8 of that Act (role of courts with respect to maintenance for children), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of section 10 of that Act (relationship between maintenance assessments and certain court orders)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “the child support officer concerned” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “that officer” there shall be substituted the word “he”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-23-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “an officer of the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ebefcf0c6256a50cc805f9f99a5a6614" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>24</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-00eaeb1ca223c1bb0d7ac6844dd283c7" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>25</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><content>Section 13 of that Act (child support officers) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><intro>In section 14 of that Act (information required by Secretary of State)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsections (2) and (2A) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (3), the words “or by child support officers” shall cease to have effect and for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “him”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-fd00309b7686e1af7f760d3ab110b2f2" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>28</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-12f9e295c18d0c67c88685aac611c453" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>29</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-1ea8fd44ecd9170bf7aad4d9af8fe1eb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>30</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 26 of that Act (disputes about parentage), for the words “the child support officer concerned” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-31-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, in Case E, for the words “the child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-32" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-9de47f28aaca07b27293434506718652" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>32</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 28 of that Act (power of Secretary of State to initiate or defend actions of declarator: Scotland), for the words “a child support officer to whom the case is referred” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-34" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-e7d89071810de402c2a8b44e06782f8a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>34</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-35" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-27be0a4049deb08c5284737a022fd75c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>35</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-36" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-35a70e1056311cb117f0effec5f8b1ca" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>36</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-37" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-b9b9c69d43920941b217ddb7498789ef" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>37</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-38" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-176732c67ac1a745090b003d556ba055" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>38</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-39" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-6a815d16e826295e2622d7585a082723" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>39</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-40" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-8bf1c8030d708908f7c3048917e12828" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>40</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-41" class="schProv1"><num>41</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 44 of that Act (jurisdiction), for the words “A child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “The Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-42" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-0374dab0dc71fd86534d0df74efac87f" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>42</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-43" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-56659ba75c0117735cb33c85a223dd56" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>43</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-44" class="schProv1"><num>44</num><content><mod>After that section there shall be inserted the following sections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>46A</num><heading>Finality of decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Subject to the provisions of this Act, any decision of the Secretary of State or an appeal tribunal made in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Act shall be final.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>If and to the extent that regulations so provide, any finding of fact or other determination embodied in or necessary to such a decision, or on which such a decision is based, shall be conclusive for the purposes of—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>further such decisions;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>decisions made in accordance with sections 8 to 16 of the Social Security Act 1998, or with regulations under section 11 of that Act; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>decisions made under the <noteRef href="#m00053" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979.</content></level></subsection></section><section><num>46B</num><heading>Matters arising as respects decisions</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision as respects matters arising pending—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any decision of the Secretary of State under section 11, 12 or 17;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>any decision of an appeal tribunal under section 20; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>any decision of a Child Support Commissioner under section 24.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Regulations may also make provision as respects matters arising out of the revision under section 16, or on appeal, of any such decision as is mentioned in subsection (1).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>Any reference in this section to section 16, 17 or 20 includes a reference to that section as extended by Schedule 4C.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-45" class="schProv1"><num>45</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 50 of that Act (unauthorised disclosure of information), in paragraph (c), after the words “other officer of,” there shall be inserted the words “an appeal tribunal or”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-46" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-d1c556f06e5672ba0c7ef0147345d790" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>46</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47" class="schProv1"><num>47</num><intro>In section 54 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-600be5d565708cc11a95e288c39b4e4e" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-47-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the definitions of “adjudication officer”, “Chief Adjudication Officer”, “Chief Child Support Officer”, “child support appeal tribunal” and “child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48" class="schProv1"><num>48</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-a3c2b9ecc300dd3965082315dd1ab9fb" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In paragraph 15 of that Schedule (separate assessments for different periods), for the words “a child support officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In paragraph 16 of that Schedule (termination of assessments)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-c"><num><noteRef href="#key-9934466fd8d60594c1014f95dabb9f98" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(c)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-48-5-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (10), the words “or a child support officer” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-49" class="schProv1"><num>49</num><content>Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to that Act (local authority records) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-50" class="schProv1"><num>50</num><content>Schedule 3 to that Act (child support appeal tribunals) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-51" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-49ebb150218709a729cfb960240935d6" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>51</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-52" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-47d6a9d4a9b82dc1e997c54d1a2a2611" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>52</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-53" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-db10979a82875e3e440bd443fe630452" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>53</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-54" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ec647d2a58d87563619e9fba20785a81" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>54</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-criminal-justice-act-1991-c-53"><heading>Criminal Justice Act <ref eId="c00012" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53">1991 (c. 53)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-55" class="schProv1"><num>55</num><content>In subsection (2)(b) of section 24 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (recovery of fines etc. by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-contributions-and-benefits-act-1992-c-4"><heading>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act <ref eId="c00013" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/4">1992 (c. 4)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56" class="schProv1"><num>56</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (2) of section 1 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (outline of contributory system), for the word “five” there shall be substituted the word “six” and after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(bb)</num><content>Class 1B, payable under section 10A below by persons who are accountable to the Inland Revenue in respect of income tax on emoluments in accordance with a PAYE settlement agreement;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (4)(a) of that section after “1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-56-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, after the words “Class 1A”, in both places where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “, Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-57" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-d923dd4a7a41f434cb22f1201e5cce6c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>57</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-58" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-ccd58e2498cd28b54e55b7cb5b671d26" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>58</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-59" class="schProv1"><num>59</num><content><mod>After subsection (3) of section 14 of that Act (restriction on right to pay Class 3 contributions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, subsection (1)(a) above shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of those earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-60" class="schProv1"><num>60</num><content><mod>After subsection (5) of section 21 of that Act (contribution conditions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(5A)</num><intro>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, the following provisions, namely—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>subsection (5)(c) above;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>sections 22(1)(a) and (3)(a), 23(3)(a), 24(2)(a), 44(6)(a) and 45A(1)(a) below; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>paragraphs 2(4)(a) and (5)(a), 4(2)(a), 5(2)(b) and (4)(a) and 7(4)(a) of Schedule 3 to this Act,</content></level><wrapUp>shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of the earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</wrapUp></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-61" class="schProv1"><num>61</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 22 of that Act (earnings factors), for the words “upon which” there shall be substituted the words “in respect of which”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-62" class="schProv1"><num>62</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 54 of that Act (Category A and Category B retirement pensions: supplemental provisions), for the words “Part II of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-63" class="schProv1"><num>63</num><content>In subsection (5)(c) of section 95 of that Act (relevant employments), after the words “the Administration Act” there shall be inserted the words “, or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998,”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-64" class="schProv1"><num>64</num><content>In subsection (1)(b) of section 97 of that Act (accidents in the course of illegal employments), for the words “section 44 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65" class="schProv1"><num>65</num><intro>In subsection (2) of section 109 of that Act (general provisions relating to benefit under section 108)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for the words “or the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “, the Administration Act or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), for the words “and that Act” there shall be substituted the words “, that Act and that Chapter”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-c"><num>(c)</num><content>for the words “the Administration Act”, in the second place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “that Act and that Chapter”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-65-d"><num>(d)</num><content>after the words “section 1” there shall be inserted the words “of that Act”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-66" class="schProv1"><num>66</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 113 of that Act (general provisions as to disqualification and suspension), for the words “or the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “, the Administration Act or Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-67" class="schProv1"><num>67</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 116 of that Act (Her Majesty’s forces), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-68" class="schProv1"><num>68</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 117 of that Act (mariners, airmen etc.), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-69" class="schProv1"><num>69</num><content>In section 119 of that Act (persons outside Great Britain), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-70" class="schProv1"><num>70</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 120 of that Act (employment at sea: continental shelf operations), for the words “provision of Part II of the Administration Act which replaces” there shall be substituted the words “provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 which correspond to”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71" class="schProv1"><num>71</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 122 of that Act (interpretation of Parts I to VI and supplementary provisions)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the definition of “entitled”, for the words “and 68 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “of the Administration Act and section 27 of the Social Security Act 1998”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-b"><num>(b)</num><content>the definitions of “initial primary percentage” and “main primary percentage” shall cease to have effect;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>for the definitions of “lower earnings limit” and “upper earnings limit” there shall be substituted the following definitions—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default">“lower earnings limit”, “upper earnings limit” and “earnings threshold” are to be construed in accordance with subsection (1) of section 5 above, and references to the lower or upper earnings limit, or to the earnings threshold, of a tax year are to whatever is (or was) for that year the limit or threshold in force under that subsection;</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>after the definition of “Old Cases payments” there shall be inserted the following definition—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">“PAYE settlement agreement” has the same meaning as in section 206A of the <noteRef href="#m00054" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988;</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-71-e"><num><noteRef href="#key-71b403792e8c47b2b862b3afd058d768" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(e)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72" class="schProv1"><num>72</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsection (1) of section 139 of that Act (awards by social fund officers) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Whether a payment mentioned in section 138(1)(b) above is to be awarded, and how much it is to be, shall be determined by an appropriate officer, that is to say, an officer of the Secretary of State who, acting under his authority, is exercising functions of the Secretary of State in relation to payments so mentioned.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, for the words “A social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “An appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subsection (3) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In subsection (4) of that section, for the words “that is to be repayable” there shall be substituted the words “of a crisis loan or a budgeting loan”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-72-5"><num>(5)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “the social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “the appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73" class="schProv1"><num>73</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 140 of that Act (principles of determination), for the words “a social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, for the words “A social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “An appropriate officer”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, for the words “a social fund officer or group of social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer or group of appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a social fund officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “appropriate officers”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a social fund officer” there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate officer”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-73-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the social fund officer nominated for his area under section 64 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “the appropriate officer nominated for his area under section 36 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-74" class="schProv1"><num>74</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 163 of that Act (interpretation of Part XI), in the definition of “employer”, after the words “but for” there shall be inserted the words “the condition in”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-75" class="schProv1"><num>75</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 171 of that Act (interpretation of Part XII), in the definition of “employer”, after the words “but for” there shall be inserted the words “the condition in”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-76" class="schProv1"><num>76</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 171E of that Act (incapacity for work: disqualification etc.), for the words “Part II of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77" class="schProv1"><num>77</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In the heading to Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions relating to contributions of Classes 1, 1A, 2 and 3), after “1A,” there shall be inserted “1B,”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 1 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(2)</num><intro>Where earnings in respect of employments which include any contracted-out employment and any employment which is not a contracted-out employment are aggregated under sub-paragraph (1) above, then, except as may be provided by regulations—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>if the aggregated earnings exceed the current lower earnings limit, the amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the aggregated earnings shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) below; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>if the aggregated earnings exceed the current earnings threshold, the amount of the secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the aggregated earnings shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (6) below.</content></level></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, immediately before the words “does not exceed”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “exceeds the current lower earnings limit and”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (6) of that paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for the words “the APPS earnings” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the APPS earnings as exceeds the earnings threshold”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraphs (b) and (c), for the words “the part of the aggregated earnings attributable to such service” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the aggregated earnings attributable to such service as exceeds the earnings threshold”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in paragraph (d), for the words “the remainder of the aggregated earnings” there shall be substituted the words “such part of the remainder of the aggregated earnings as exceeds the earnings threshold”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-5"><num>(5)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of that Schedule, for the words “his own secondary contribution” there shall be substituted the words “any secondary contribution of his own”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-6"><num>(6)</num><content><mod>For paragraph 5 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e12876"><heading>Class 1A contributions</heading><paragraph eId="d25e12879" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro>Regulations may—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>make provision for calculating the amount of Class 1A contributions so as to avoid fractional amounts;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>modify section 10 above in relation to cases where a car is made available by reason of two or more employed earner’s employments under different employers.</content></level></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-7"><num>(7)</num><content><mod>After that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="d25e12905"><heading>Class 1B contributions</heading><paragraph eId="d25e12908" class="schProv1"><num>5A</num><content>Regulations may make provision for calculating the amount of Class 1B contributions so as to avoid fractional amounts.</content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-8"><num>(8)</num><content><mod>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 6 of that Schedule, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>provide for Class 1, Class 1A, Class 1B or Class 2 contributions to be paid, accounted for and recovered in a similar manner to income tax in relation to which regulations under section 203 of the <noteRef href="#m00055" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (PAYE) have effect;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9"><num>(9)</num><intro>In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “or Class 1A”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “, Class 1A or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), the words “(being not less than one year after the end of the tax year in respect of which the sums are due)” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-10"><num><noteRef href="#key-ad1320a2f0908375ff0a8ad67d0a0963" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(10)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-11"><num>(11)</num><content><mod>After that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4A)</num><content>Regulations under this paragraph shall not require the payment of interest on a sum due in respect of a Class 1B contribution if a relevant tax appeal has been brought but not finally determined; and “a relevant tax appeal” means an appeal against a determination as to the amount of income tax in respect of which the person liable to pay the Class 1B contribution is accountable in accordance with the relevant PAYE settlement agreement.</content></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-12"><num>(12)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (11)(a) of paragraph 7 of that Schedule, for the words “and Class 1A” there shall be substituted the words “, Class 1A and Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-13"><num><noteRef href="#key-3bd4562e9b814a1ba747f9e1ef19cc0a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(13)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-14"><num>(14)</num><content>In paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 8 of that Schedule, after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-15"><num>(15)</num><content><mod>After paragraph (i) of that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(ia)</num><content>for the repayment, in prescribed cases, of the whole or a prescribed part of a Class 1B contribution;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16"><num>(16)</num><intro>In paragraph (l) of that sub-paragraph—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (i), after the words “Class 1A contributions” there shall be inserted the words “or a Class 1B contribution”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (ii), after the words “Class 1 contributions” there shall be inserted the words “, a Class 1B contribution”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-c"><num>(c)</num><content><mod>after that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para2"><num>(iia)</num><content>the whole or part of any payment of a Class 1B contribution to be treated as a payment of secondary Class 1 contributions, Class 1A contributions or Class 2 contributions;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-77-16-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>in sub-paragraph (iii), for the words “or Class 1A contributions” there shall be substituted the words <quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">, Class 1A contributions or a Class 1B contribution</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-administration-act-1992-c-5"><heading>Social Security Administration Act <ref eId="c00014" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/5">1992 (c. 5)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-78" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-f69cb315e7aa7c7ebc262166af4664ef" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>78</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79" class="schProv1"><num>79</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 5 of that Act (regulations about claims for and payments of benefit)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content>for any such award to be revised under section 9 of the Social Security Act 1998, or superseded under section 10 of that Act, if any of those requirements are found not to have been satisfied;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>paragraphs (n) and (o) shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-79-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-80" class="schProv1"><num>80</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 6 of that Act (regulations about council tax benefit administration), paragraphs (n) and (o) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81" class="schProv1"><num>81</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 71 of that Act (overpayments: general), after the word “shall” there shall be inserted the words “in the case of the Secretary of State or a tribunal, and may in the case of a Commissioner or a court”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-2"><num><noteRef href="#key-68eea2b502d46e867cd8099af60c1f1a" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(2)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-81-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (5A) of that section, for the words “revised on a review” there shall be substituted the words “has been revised under section 9 or superseded under section 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82" class="schProv1"><num>82</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 71A of that Act (recovery of jobseeker’s allowance: severe hardship cases)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “an adjudication officer”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-82-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the Secretary of State” there shall be substituted the word “he”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-83" class="schProv1"><num>83</num><content>In section 116 of that Act (legal proceedings), subsection (6) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-84" class="schProv1"><num>84</num><content><mod>For section 117 of that Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>117</num><heading>Issues arising in proceedings</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>This section applies to proceedings before a court—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>for an offence under this Act or the <noteRef href="#m00056" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Jobseekers Act 1995; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>involving any question as to the payment of contributions (other than a Class 4 contribution recoverable by the Inland Revenue); or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>for the recovery of any sums due to the Secretary of State or the National Insurance Fund.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro>A decision of the Secretary of State which—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>falls within Part II of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>relates to or affects an issue arising in the proceedings,</content></level><wrapUp>shall be conclusive for the purposes of the proceedings.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>If—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>any such decision is necessary for the determination of the proceedings; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the decision of the Secretary of State has not been obtained or an application with respect to the decision has been made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act,</content></level><wrapUp>the decision shall be referred to the Secretary of State to be made in accordance (subject to any necessary modifications) with Chapter II of Part I of that Act.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>Subsection (2) above does not apply where, in relation to the decision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>an appeal has been brought but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>an application for leave to appeal has been made but not determined;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>an appeal has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for leave to appeal has not been made) but the time for doing so has not yet expired; or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>an application has been made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act.</content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content>In a case falling within subsection (4) above the court shall adjourn the proceedings until such time as the final decision is known; and that decision shall be conclusive for the purposes of the proceedings.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-85" class="schProv1"><num>85</num><content>Subsection (2) of section 119 of that Act (recovery of unpaid contributions on prosecution) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86" class="schProv1"><num>86</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 120 of that Act (proof of previous offences), the words “or (2)(a)” shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (3) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>after the words “Class 1” there shall be inserted the words “or Class 1B”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-4"><num>(4)</num><content><mod>After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4A)</num><content>If the offence is one of failure to pay a Class 1B contribution, evidence may be given of failure on his part to pay such contributions, or any Class 1 or Class 1A contributions or contributions equivalent premiums, on the date of the offence, or during the 6 years preceding that date.</content></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>paragraph (b) and the word “or” immediately preceding that paragraph shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “2 years” there shall be substituted the words “6 years”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-86-6"><num>(6)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, after the word “(4),” there shall be inserted the word “(4A)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-87" class="schProv1"><num>87</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 121 of that Act (unpaid contributions: supplementary), the words “or (2)(a)” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-88" class="schProv1"><num>88</num><content>In subsection (6A) of section 123 of that Act (unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons), for the words “section 54 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 19 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-89" class="schProv1"><num>89</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 125 of that Act (regulations as to notification of deaths), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90" class="schProv1"><num>90</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (1) of section 143 of that Act (power to alter contributions with a view to adjusting level of National Insurance Fund), for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the percentage rate specified as the primary percentage in section 8(2);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the percentage rate specified as the secondary percentage in section 9(2);</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-90-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (4) of that section, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>to increase for any tax year the primary percentage, or the secondary percentage, to a percentage rate more than 0.25 per cent higher than that applicable at the end of the preceding tax year;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-91" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-a6ea7723424e352d0777ade64dc80124" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>91</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-92" class="schProv1"><num>92</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) to (3) of section 145 of that Act (power to alter primary and secondary contributions) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>For the purpose of adjusting amounts payable by way of primary Class 1 contributions, the Secretary of State may at any time make an order altering the percentage rate specified as the primary percentage in section 8(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>For the purpose of adjusting amounts payable by way of secondary Class 1 contributions, the Secretary of State may at any time make an order altering the percentage rate specified as the secondary percentage in section 9(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content>No order shall be made under this section so as to increase for any tax year the primary percentage, or the secondary percentage, to a percentage rate more than 0.25 per cent higher than that applicable at the end of the preceding tax year.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-93" class="schProv1"><num>93</num><content>Section 146 of that Act (power to alter number of secondary earnings brackets) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-94" class="schProv1"><num>94</num><content>In subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 147 of that Act (orders under sections 145 and 146: supplementary), the words “or 146” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-95" class="schProv1"><num>95</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 159 of that Act (effect of alteration in the component rates of income support), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-96" class="schProv1"><num>96</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 159A of that Act (effect of alteration of rates of a jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-97" class="schProv1"><num>97</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 160 of that Act (implementation of increases in income support due to attainment of particular ages), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-98" class="schProv1"><num>98</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 160A of that Act (implementation of increases in income-based jobseeker’s allowance due to attainment of particular ages), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99" class="schProv1"><num>99</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>After subsection (2) of section 162 of that Act (destination of contributions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2A)</num><content>References in subsections (1) and (2) above to contributions include references to payments on account of contributions made in accordance with regulations under section 3(5) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (payments on account of directors' contributions).</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After subsection (4) of that section there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4A)</num><content>The sums recovered by the Secretary of State under regulations made under paragraph 7A, 7B or 7C of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act in respect of interest or penalties shall be paid into the National Insurance Fund.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (5)(b) of that section, for the words “those contributions” there shall be substituted the words “primary Class 1 contributions”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-99-4"><num>(4)</num><content>In subsection (8)(b) of that section, after the words “paragraph (c)” there shall be inserted the words “or (ca)”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100" class="schProv1"><num>100</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (4) of section 163 of that Act (general financial arrangements), after the words “Class 1A” there shall be inserted the words “or 1B”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-100-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, after the words “paragraph 6”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “or 7B”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-101" class="schProv1"><num>101</num><content>In section 164 of that Act (destination of payments etc.), subsection (5)(a) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102" class="schProv1"><num>102</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 166 of that Act (financial review and report), in paragraph (d), for the words “so far as it relates” there shall be substituted the words “and Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 so far as they relate”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-102-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (2) of that section, in paragraph (c), for the words “so far as it relates” there shall be substituted the words “and Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 so far as they relate”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103" class="schProv1"><num>103</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3)(a) of section 168 of that Act (allocations from social fund), for the words “a particular social fund officer or group of social fund officers” there shall be substituted the words “a particular appropriate officer or group of appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (5) of that section, for the words “social fund officers”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “appropriate officers”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-103-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(6)</num><content>In this section “appropriate officer” means an officer of the Secretary of State who, acting under his authority, is exercising functions of the Secretary of State in relation to payments from the social fund such as are mentioned in section 138(1)(b) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104" class="schProv1"><num>104</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 170 of that Act (the Social Security Advisory Committee)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>in the definition of “the relevant enactments”, after paragraph (ac) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ad)</num><content>the provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and section 72 of that Act;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-104-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>in the definition of “the relevant Northern Ireland enactments”, after paragraph (ac) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ad)</num><content>any provisions in Northern Ireland which correspond to provisions of Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and section 72 of that Act;</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105" class="schProv1"><num>105</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 177 of that Act (co-ordination with Northern Ireland)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-105-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, any enactment in Northern Ireland corresponding to Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106" class="schProv1"><num>106</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 178 of that Act (reciprocal arrangements with Northern Ireland: income-related benefits and child benefit), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-106-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107" class="schProv1"><num>107</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3)(a) of section 179 of that Act (reciprocal agreements with countries outside the United Kingdom), after the words “Jobseekers Act 1995” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-107-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>After subsection (4)(aa) of that section there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ab)</num><content>to Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998; and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108" class="schProv1"><num>108</num><intro>In section 180 of that Act (payment of travelling expenses by Secretary of State)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-108-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in paragraph (b)(i), after the words “the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109" class="schProv1"><num>109</num><intro>In section 189 of that Act (regulations and orders: general), the following shall cease to have effect, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in subsection (1), the words “subsection (2) below and to”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-b"><num>(b)</num><content>subsection (2);</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in subsection (4), the words “24 or”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-d"><num>(d)</num><content>in subsection (5), the words “(other than the power conferred by section 24 above)”;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-e"><num>(e)</num><content>in subsection (6), the word “24,”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-109-f"><num>(f)</num><content>subsection (10).</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110" class="schProv1"><num>110</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In subsection (1)(a) of section 190 of that Act (instruments containing provisions under certain provisions to be subject to the affirmative Parliamentary procedure)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1-a"><num><noteRef href="#key-91941034161f59fa6ee8a2dfcd69c704" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(a)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>“146,” shall cease to have effect.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-110-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111" class="schProv1"><num>111</num><intro>In section 191 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the definitions of “Commissioner”, “the disablement questions”, “5 year general qualification”, “President” and “10 year general qualification” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-111-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the definition of “claimant” (in relation to industrial injuries benefit), for the words “section 44 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-112" class="schProv1"><num>112</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 192 of that Act (short title, commencement and extent), the words “section 24;” shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113" class="schProv1"><num>113</num><intro>In Part I of Schedule 4 to that Act (persons employed in social security administration or adjudication)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the entry headed “Adjudication officers” shall cease to have effect;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-b"><num><noteRef href="#key-c6a17b2cf0adf033aef13e53e9354554" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(b)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in the entry headed “The Social Fund”, the words “A social fund officer” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-113-d"><num>(d)</num><content><mod>at the end of the entry headed “Former officers” there shall be inserted the words—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">A Chief Adjudication Officer.An adjudication officer.A social fund officer.A clerk to, or other officer or member of the staff of, the former social security appeal tribunal, the former disability appeal tribunal or the former medical appeal tribunal.</quotedStructure></mod></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114" class="schProv1"><num>114</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In Part I of Schedule 7 to that Act (regulations not requiring prior submission to Social Security Advisory Committee), in paragraph 3(a), for the words “section 141, 143 or 145 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 141, 143, 143A or 145 above”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-114-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In Part II of that Schedule (regulations not requiring prior submission to Industrial Injuries Advisory Council), in paragraph 12, for the words “section 141, 143 or 150 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 141, 143, 143A or 150 above”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-115" class="schProv1"><num>115</num><content>In paragraph 1(6) of Schedule 9 to that Act (old cases payments administration), after the words “this Act” there shall be inserted the words “, Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116" class="schProv1"><num>116</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of Schedule 10 to that Act (supplementary benefit), for the words “Sections 20 to 29, 36 to 43, 51 to 61” there shall be substituted the words “Sections 8 to 18, 29 to 31 and 39 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-116-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph, for the words “section 59 above” there shall be substituted the words “section 16 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-local-government-finance-act-1992-c-14"><heading>Local Government Finance Act <ref eId="c00015" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/14">1992 (c. 14)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-117" class="schProv1"><num>117</num><content>In sub-paragraph (2)(a) of paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (recovery of council tax etc. by deductions from income support or jobseeker’s allowance), for the words “appeals and reviews” there shall be substituted the words “appeals to appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 and decisions under section 9 or 10 of that Act”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-tribunals-and-inquiries-act-1992-c-53"><heading>Tribunals and Inquiries Act <ref eId="c00016" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/53">1992 (c. 53)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118" class="schProv1"><num>118</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (3) of section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (appointment of chairmen of certain tribunals), for the words “paragraph 7, 38(a), 41(a), (b), (c) or (e) or 43” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 7(b) or 38(a)”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-118-2"><num>(2)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-119" class="schProv1"><num>119</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 7 of that Act (concurrence required for removal of members of certain tribunals), for “43, 48 or 56(a)” there shall be substituted “48 or 56(a)”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120" class="schProv1"><num>120</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 13 of that Act (power to apply Act to additional tribunals and to repeal or amend certain provisions)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), for “35(a) and (d)” there shall be substituted “35(d)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-120-b"><num>(b)</num><content>paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121" class="schProv1"><num>121</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to that Act (tribunals under direct supervision of Council)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>Appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00017" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “that Act” there shall be substituted the words “the Child Support Act <ref eId="c00018" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/48">1991 (c. 48)</ref>”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In paragraph 41 of that Schedule—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><mod>for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>Appeal tribunals constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00019" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>sub-paragraphs (b), (c) and (e) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-121-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (d), for the words “section 52 of that Act” there shall be substituted the words “Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act <ref eId="c00020" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 (c. 14)</ref>”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122" class="schProv1"><num>122</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-1"><num>(1)</num><content>Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to that Act (transitory provisions) shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In paragraph 4 of that Schedule—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (a), for the words “1(a), 2(a) or 3(a)” there shall be substituted the words “1(a) or 2(a)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-122-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “1(b), 2(b) or 3(b)” there shall be substituted the words “1(b) or 2(b)” and for the words “1(a), 2(a) or 3(a)” there shall be substituted the words “1(a) or 2(a)”.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-judicial-pensions-and-retirement-act-1993-c-8"><heading>Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act <ref eId="c00021" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/8">1993 (c. 8)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123" class="schProv1"><num>123</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In Part II of Schedule 1 to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (other appointments)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the entry relating to the Chief or other Social Security Commissioner, for the words “section 52(2) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for the entry relating to the President of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals, disability appeal tribunals and child support appeal tribunals there shall be substituted the following entry—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998), appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-123-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Part of that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of child support appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124" class="schProv1"><num>124</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1"><num>(1)</num><intro>In Schedule 5 to that Act (retirement provisions: the relevant offices)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in the entry relating to the Chief or other Social Security Commissioner, for the words “section 52(2) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1998”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for the entry relating to the President of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals, disability appeal tribunals and child support appeal tribunals there shall be substituted the following entry—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998) appointed under section 5 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-124-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In that Schedule, the following entries shall cease to have effect, namely—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of child support appeal tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chairman of vaccine damage tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-125" class="schProv1"><num>125</num><content>In paragraph 5(5) of Schedule 7 to that Act (ascertainment of potential retirement date), sub-paragraphs (iii) and (iv) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-pension-schemes-act-1993-c-48"><heading>Pension Schemes Act <ref eId="c00022" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/48">1993 (c. 48)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-126" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-f95926cd4b548887423f4b14d8158cc8" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>126</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-127" class="schProv1"><num>127</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (1A) of section 41 of that Act (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsections (1A) to (1C) apply where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the earnings paid to or for the benefit of an earner in any tax week are in respect of an employment which is contracted-out employment at the time of the payment, and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the earner’s service in the employment is service which qualifies him for a pension provided by a salary related contracted-out scheme;</content></level><wrapUp>and in subsections (1A) and (1B) “the relevant part”, in relation to those earnings, means so much of those earnings as exceeds the current lower earnings limit but not the current upper earnings limit for that week (or the prescribed equivalents if the earner is paid otherwise than weekly).</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content>The amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount A”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to 1.6 per cent of that part.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(1B)</num><content>The amount of any secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the earnings (“amount B”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to 3 per cent of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount C”).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(1C)</num><content>Where amount C exceeds amount B, the excess shall be set off against the amount which the secondary contributor is liable to pay (under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the <noteRef href="#m00057" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) in respect of amount A.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-128" class="schProv1"><num>128</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (2) of section 42A of that Act (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions, and rebates) there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Subsections (2) to (3) apply where—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>the earnings paid to or for the benefit of an earner in any tax week are in respect of an employment which is contracted-out employment at the time of the payment, and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>the earner’s service in the employment is service which qualifies him for a pension provided by a money purchase contracted-out scheme;</content></level><wrapUp>and in subsections (2) and (2A) “the relevant part”, in relation to those earnings, means so much of those earnings as exceeds the current lower earnings limit but not the current upper earnings limit for that week (or the prescribed equivalents if the earner is paid otherwise than weekly).</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>The amount of the primary Class 1 contribution in respect of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount A”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to the appropriate flat-rate percentage of that part.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2A)</num><content>The amount of any secondary Class 1 contribution in respect of the earnings (“amount B”) shall be reduced by an amount equal to the appropriate flat-rate percentage of the relevant part of those earnings (“amount C”).</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2B)</num><content>Where amount C exceeds amount B, the excess shall be set off against the amount which the secondary contributor is liable to pay (under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the <noteRef href="#m00058" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="MarginNoteRef" class="commentary"/>Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) in respect of amount A.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-129" class="schProv1"><num>129</num><content>In subsection (6)(c) of section 158 of that Act (disclosure of information between government departments etc.), for the words “sections 17 to 62 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130" class="schProv1"><num>130</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">In subsection (3) of section 167 of that Act (application of general provisions relating to administration of social security), for the words “Section 58 of that Act (regulations as to determination of questions and matters arising out of, or pending, reviews and appeals)” there shall be substituted the words “Section 11 of the Social Security Act 1998 (regulations with respect to decisions)”.</del></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-130-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd-1622552345073" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-58cba1b03d1e61589bd02e6a6d5663cd">Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-131" class="schProv1"><num>131</num><content><mod>For section 170 of that Act there shall be substituted the following section—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>170</num><heading>Decisions and appeals</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>Section 2 (use of computers) of the Social Security Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”) applies as if, for the purposes of subsection (1) of that section, this Act were a relevant enactment.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content>Sections 8, 9 and 10 of the 1998 Act (decisions by the Secretary of State, revision of decisions and decisions superseding earlier decisions) apply as if, for the purposes of section 8(1)(c) of that Act, this Act were a relevant enactment.</content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro>Regulations may make provision—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>with respect to the procedure to be adopted on any application made under section 9 or 10 of the 1998 Act by virtue of subsection (2); and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>generally with respect to such applications, and revisions under section 9 and decisions under section 10,</content></level><wrapUp>but may not prevent such a revision or decision being made without such an application.</wrapUp></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content>Section 12 of the 1998 Act (appeal to appeal tribunal) applies as if, for the purposes of subsection (1)(b) of that section, any decision of the Secretary of State falling to be made under this Act were a decision falling within Schedule 3 to that Act.</content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-132" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-93311b07c067a913c20f2eae8e4f2236" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>132</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-jobseekers-act-1995-c-18"><heading>Jobseekers Act <ref eId="c00023" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1995/18">1995 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-133" class="schProv1"><num>133</num><content><mod>After subsection (3) of section 2 of the Jobseekers Act (the contribution-based conditions) there shall be inserted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(3A)</num><content>Where primary Class 1 contributions have been paid or treated as paid on any part of a person’s earnings, subsections (2)(b) and (3) above shall have effect as if such contributions had been paid or treated as paid on so much of the earnings as did not exceed the upper earnings limit.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134" class="schProv1"><num>134</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1"><num><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462" class="commentary"/>(1)</del></num><intro><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">In subsection (6) of section 6 of that Act (availability for employment)—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">the words “(“the first determination”)” shall cease to have effect; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-1-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(b)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">for the words “on a review of the first determination” there shall be substituted the words “under section 9 or 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</del></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-134-2"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">(2)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462-1624020630694" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-eec1fb36bbf427858635fe49419d3462">In subsection (8) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</del></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135" class="schProv1"><num>135</num><intro><del class="first" ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16" class="commentary"/>In subsection (7) of section 7 of that Act (actively seeking employment)—</del></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135-a"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">(a)</del></num><content><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">the words “(“the first determination”)” shall cease to have effect; and</del></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-135-b"><num><del ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">(b)</del></num><content><del class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16-1624020669688" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-389cf984f6901fed5070d973b1d57f16">for the words “on a review of the first determination” there shall be substituted the words “under section 9 or 10 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</del></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136" class="schProv1"><num>136</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (6) of section 9 of that Act (the jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (7) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (6)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (6) the Secretary of State”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content>for the words “the adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (8) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-136-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (9) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137" class="schProv1"><num>137</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (5) of section 10 of that Act (variation of jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (6) of that section, for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (5)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (5) the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-3"><num>(3)</num><content>In subsection (7) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-137-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (8) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-138" class="schProv1"><num>138</num><content>Section 11 of that Act (jobseeker’s agreement: reviews and appeals) shall cease to have effect.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139" class="schProv1"><num>139</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>In subsection (3) of section 16 of that Act (severe hardship), for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><intro>it appears to him that the person concerned has, without good cause—</intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content>neglected to avail himself of a reasonable opportunity of a place on a training scheme; or</content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content>after a place on such a scheme has been notified to him by an employment officer as vacant or about to become vacant, refused or failed to apply for it or to accept it when offered to him; or</content></level></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-139-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>For subsection (4) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“employment officer” means an officer of the Secretary of State or such other person as may be designated for the purposes of this section by an order made by the Secretary of State;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro>“period” includes—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>a period of a determinate length;</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>a period defined by reference to the happening of a future event; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>a period of a determinate length but subject to earlier determination upon the happening of a future event;</content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“training scheme” has such meaning as may be prescribed.</content></hcontainer></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140" class="schProv1"><num>140</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-1"><num>(1)</num><content>In subsection (2) of section 17 of that Act (reduced payments), for the word “either” there shall be substituted the word “any”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (3) of that section, for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>he has given up a place on a training scheme, or failed to attend such a scheme on which he has been given a place, and no certificate has been issued to him under subsection (4);</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>he has lost his place on such a scheme through misconduct.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-140-3"><num>(3)</num><content><mod>For subsections (4) and (5) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsections—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><subparagraph><num>(4)</num><intro>Where a young person who has given up a place on a training scheme, or failed to attend such a scheme on which he has been given a place—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>claims that there was good cause for his doing so; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>applies to the Secretary of State for a certificate under this subsection,</content></level><wrapUp>the Secretary of State shall, if he is satisfied that there was good cause, issue a certificate to that effect and give a copy of it to the young person.</wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph><num>(5)</num><intro>In this section—</intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“training scheme” has such meaning as may be prescribed;</content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content>“young person” means a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18.</content></hcontainer></subparagraph></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-141" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-20f66b3a0b39ca5a52d302f0282e7ada" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>141</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-142" class="schProv1"><num>142</num><content>In subsection (2)(b)(ii) of section 20 of that Act (exemptions from section 19), for the words “he has failed to complete a course of training” there shall be substituted the words “the condition mentioned in section 17(3)(b) or (c) is satisfied”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-143" class="schProv1"><num>143</num><content>In subsections (1) and (2) of section 31 of that Act (termination of awards), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144" class="schProv1"><num>144</num><intro>In subsection (1) of section 35 of that Act (interpretation)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the definition of “adjudication officer” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-144-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in the definition of “entitled”, for the words “sections 1 and 68 of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 1 of the Administration Act and section 27 of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-145" class="schProv1"><num>145</num><content>In subsection (1) of section 36 of that Act (regulations and orders), for the words “9(13) or 19(10)(a)” there shall be substituted the words “9(13), 16(4) or 19(10)(a)”.</content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-146" class="schProv1"><num>146</num><content>In paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions), for the words “section 5(1)(n) of the Administration Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 21(2) of the Social Security Act 1998”.</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-industrial-tribunals-act-1996-c-17"><heading>Industrial Tribunals Act <ref eId="c00024" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/17">1996 (c. 17)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147" class="schProv1"><num>147</num><intro>In subsection (5) of section 16 of the Industrial Tribunals Act 1996 (power to provide for recoupment of benefits)—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147-a"><num>(a)</num><content>in paragraph (a), the words “adjudication officers or” shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-147-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(cc)</num><content>provide for the determination by the Secretary of State of any issue arising as to the total or partial recoupment in pursuance of the regulations of a jobseeker’s allowance, unemployment benefit or income support,</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>confer on an employee a right of appeal to an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 against any decision of the Secretary of State on any such issue, and</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-employment-rights-act-1996-c-18"><heading>Employment Rights Act <ref eId="c00025" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/18">1996 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-148" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-2a6fcaa032d65ac876bc6260c9dca69c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>148</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-social-security-recovery-of-benefits-act-1997-c-27"><heading>Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act <ref eId="c00026" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1997/27">1997 (c. 27)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149" class="schProv1"><num>149</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsection (1) of section 10 of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 (review of certificates of recoverable benefits) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><intro>Any certificate of recoverable benefits may be reviewed by the Secretary of State—</intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content>either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances; and</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content>either on an application made for the purpose or on his own initiative.</content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-149-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>At the end of subsection (2) of that section there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>revoke the certificate.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150" class="schProv1"><num>150</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>At the end of subsection (1) of section 11 of that Act (appeals against certificates of recoverable benefits) there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>that listed benefits which have not been, and are not likely to be, paid to the injured person during the relevant period have been brought into account, or</content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content>that the payment on the basis of which the certificate was issued is not a payment within section 1(1)(a)</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-2"><num>(2)</num><content><mod>In subsection (2) of that section, after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(aa)</num><content>(in a case where that certificate was issued under section 7(2)(a)) the person to whom it was so issued, or</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-150-3"><num>(3)</num><content>Subsection (6) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151" class="schProv1"><num>151</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-1"><num>(1)</num><content><mod>For subsections (1) and (2) of section 12 of that Act (reference of questions to medical appeal tribunal) there shall be substituted the following subsection—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1)</num><content>The Secretary of State must refer an appeal under section 11 to an appeal tribunal.</content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-2"><num>(2)</num><content>In subsection (3) of that section, for the words “any question referred to it under subsection (1)” there shall be substituted the words “any appeal under section 11”.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3"><num>(3)</num><intro>In subsection (4) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “a reference under subsection (1) a medical appeal tribunal” there shall be substituted the words “an appeal under section 11 an appeal tribunal”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>at the end there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>declare that the certificate of recoverable benefits is to be revoked.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4"><num>(4)</num><intro>In subsection (5) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content>for the words “the decisions of the tribunal on the questions referred to it under subsection (1), he must in accordance with those decisions” there shall be substituted the words “the decision of the tribunal on the appeal under section 11, he must in accordance with that decision”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>at the end there shall be inserted the words <quotedText startQuote="“">or</quotedText><quotedStructure endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content>revoke the certificate.</content></level></quotedStructure></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5"><num>(5)</num><intro>The following shall cease to have effect, namely—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content>subsection (6) of that section;</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content>in subsection (7) of that section, the words “under subsection (6)(b)”; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-151-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content>subsection (8) of that section.</content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152" class="schProv1"><num>152</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-1"><num><noteRef href="#key-187c92d977f66e28e30045048c3af5c1" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(1)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2"><num>(2)</num><intro>In subsection (2) of that section—</intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content>the word “or” at the end of paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect; and</content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><mod>after that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(bb)</num><content>(in a case where that certificate was issued under section 7(2)(a)) the person to whom it was so issued, or</content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-3"><num><noteRef href="#key-b0bfade9432851f4ced4b172cfe59c8e" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>(3)</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-152-4"><num>(4)</num><content>Subsection (4) of that section shall cease to have effect.</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-153" class="schProv1"><num><noteRef href="#key-c597e2760816c3f7f4809aeecde251ea" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>153</num><content>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</content></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-8"><num>SCHEDULE 8<authorialNote class="referenceNote">Section 86(2).</authorialNote></num><heading>Repeals</heading><content><tblock class="table" ukl:Orientation="portrait"><foreign><default:table xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" summary="This table displays the Chapter and Short title of the repealed Acts and specifies the Extent of repeal."><default:thead><default:tr><default:th>Chapter</default:th><default:th>Short title</default:th><default:th>Extent of repeal</default:th></default:tr></default:thead><default:tbody><default:tr><default:td><ref eId="c00027" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1967/13">1967 c. 13</ref>.</default:td><default:td>Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967.</default:td><default:td> In Schedule 4, the following entries, namely—<mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Tribunals constituted in Great Britain under regulations made under section 4 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Child support appeal tribunals constituted under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Social security appeal tribunals constituted under section 41 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Disability appeal tribunals constituted under section 43 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Medical appeal tribunals constituted under section 50 of that Act</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td><ref eId="c00028" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/24">1975 c. 24</ref>.</default:td><default:td>House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975.</default:td><default:td> In Schedule 1, in Part III, in the entry relating to an adjudicating medical practitioner or specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner, the words “Part II of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 or” and the following entries, namely—<mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Regional or other full-time chairman of a child support appeal tribunal established under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">A regional or other full-time Chairman of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chief Adjudication Officer appointed under section 39 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Chief Child Support Officer appointed under section 13(3) of the Child Support Act 1991</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a Medical Appeal Tribunal appointed under section 50 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Child Support Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">Member of a panel of persons who may be appointed to serve on a Vaccine Damage Tribunal</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">; and</inline></mod><mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default">President of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals</quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="3"><ref eId="c00029" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/17">1979 c. 17</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="3">Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979.</default:td><default:td>In section 5, subsections (1) to (3) and (5).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 7(3), the words from “and in relation to” to the end.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 12(1).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00030" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/41">1983 c. 41</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983.</default:td><default:td>Section 25.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Schedule 8.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00031" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/18">1987 c. 18</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987.</default:td><default:td>In section 1(5)(f), the word “; or” after sub-paragraph (ii).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 5(4)(f), the word “; or” after sub-paragraph (ii).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="17"><ref eId="c00032" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/48">1991 c. 48</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="17">Child Support Act 1991.</default:td><default:td>In section 2, the words “or any child support officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 4(4), the words “or the child support officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 6(9), the words “or the child support officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 7(5), the words “or the child support officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 13.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 14, subsections (2) and (2A) and, in subsection (3), the words “or by child support officers”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 15(1), the words “or any child support officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 24(1A).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 28B, subsections (4) and (5).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 28G(1).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 46(11), in the definition of “reduced benefit direction” the words “, binding on the adjudication officer,”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 54, the definitions of “adjudication officer”, “Chief Adjudication Officer”, “Chief Child Support Officer”, “child support appeal tribunal” and “child support officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 1, in paragraph 16(10), the words “or a child support officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 2, paragraph 2.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Schedule 3.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 4A, in paragraph 1 the definition of “review”, in paragraph 4(1) the words “a child support officer or” and paragraph 6.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 5, paragraph 3(3).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="6"><ref eId="c00033" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/4">1992 c. 4</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="6">Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.</default:td><default:td>In section 122(1), the definitions of “initial primary percentage” and “main primary percentage”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 139(3).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 140(4)(e).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 1, in paragraph 6(2)(b), the words “(being not less than one year after the end of the tax year in respect of which the sums are due)”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 2, paragraph 3(1)(b) and, in paragraph 6(2), the words “or 88”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 11, in paragraph 2(d), the words “(ii) she was entitled to a maternity allowance, or”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="16"><ref eId="c00034" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/5">1992 c. 5</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="16">Social Security Administration Act 1992.</default:td><default:td>In section 5, in subsection (1), paragraphs (n) and (o), and subsection (4).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 6(1), paragraphs (n) and (o).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Part II.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 116(6).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 118(4), the words “for a particular contribution card or”, and the words “the card in question or”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 119(2).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 120, in subsection (1), the words “or (2)(a)” and, in subsection (5), paragraph (b) and the word “or” immediately preceding that paragraph.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 121, in subsections (1) and (2), the words “or (2)(a)”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 146.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 147(1), (2) and (3), the words “or 146”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 164(5)(a).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 189, in subsection (1), the words “subsection (2) below and to”, subsection (2), in subsection (4), the words “24 or”, in subsection (5), the words “(other than the power conferred by section 24 above)”, in subsection (6), the word “24,” and subsection (10).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 190, in subsection (1)(a), “146,” and subsection (4).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 191, the definitions of “Commissioner”, “the disablement questions”, “5 year general qualification”, “President” and “10 year general qualification”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 192(5), the words “section 24;”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 4, in Part I, the entry headed “Adjudication officers”, in the entry headed “Adjudicating bodies”, paragraphs (b) to (d) and in the entry headed “The Social Fund”, the words “A social fund officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td><ref eId="c00035" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/6">1992 c. 6</ref>.</default:td><default:td>Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992.</default:td><default:td>In Schedule 4, paragraph 12.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td><ref eId="c00036" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/7">1992 c. 7</ref>.</default:td><default:td>Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992.</default:td><default:td>In Schedule 2, paragraph 3(1)(b) and, in paragraph 6(2), the words “or 88”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00037" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/14">1992 c. 14</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Local Government Finance Act 1992.</default:td><default:td>In Schedule 9, paragraph 14.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 13, paragraph 94.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="5"><ref eId="c00038" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/53">1992 c. 53</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="5">Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992.</default:td><default:td>Section 6(4).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 13(5), paragraph (b).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 1, in paragraph 41, sub-paragraphs (b), (c) and (e).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 2, paragraph 3.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 3, paragraph 36.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="5"><ref eId="c00039" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/8">1993 c. 8</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="5">Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993.</default:td><default:td> In Schedule 1, in Part II, the following entries, namely—<mod><quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item>Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical 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23(1).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 7, in paragraph 5(5), sub-paragraphs (iii) and (iv).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 8, paragraphs 21(1) and 23.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00040" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/48">1993 c. 48</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Pension Schemes Act 1993.</default:td><default:td>Section 167(4).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 8, paragraphs 25, 33 and 34.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00041" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1994/18">1994 c. 18</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994.</default:td><default:td>Section 6(2).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 1, paragraphs 11 and 46 to 48.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td><ref eId="c00042" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1994/40">1994 c. 40</ref>.</default:td><default:td>Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994.</default:td><default:td>In Schedule 16, paragraph 20(1).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="8"><ref eId="c00043" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1995/18">1995 c. 18</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="8">Jobseekers Act 1995.</default:td><default:td>In section 6(6), the words “(“the first determination”)”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 7(7), the words “(“the first determination”)”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 9(9).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 10(8).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 11.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 28, subsections (1)(b) and (3).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 35(1), the definition of “adjudication officer”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 2, paragraphs 20(3), 41 to 47 and 57.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00044" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1995/26">1995 c. 26</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Pensions Act 1995.</default:td><default:td>Section 137(2).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 5, paragraph 70.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="4"><ref eId="c00045" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1995/34">1995 c. 34</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="4">Child Support Act 1995.</default:td><default:td>Sections 12 and 13.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Section 14(1).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Sections 15 and 16.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 3, paragraphs 3(2), 4 to 6, 7(2), 17 and 19(2).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00046" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/17">1996 c. 17</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Industrial Tribunals Act 1996.</default:td><default:td>In section 16(5)(a), the words “adjudication officers or”.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 1, paragraph 7.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td><ref eId="c00047" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/23">1996 c. 23</ref>.</default:td><default:td>Arbitration Act 1996.</default:td><default:td>In Schedule 3, paragraph 54.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="3"><ref eId="c00048" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1997/27">1997 c. 27</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="3">Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997.</default:td><default:td>Section 11(6).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 12, subsection (6), in subsection (7), the words “under subsection (6)(b)”, and subsection (8).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In section 13, in subsection (2), the word “or” at the end of paragraph (b), and subsection (4).</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00049" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1997/47">1997 c. 47</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997.</default:td><default:td>Sections 17 and 18.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>In Schedule 1, paragraph 2.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td rowspan="2"><ref eId="c00050" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/14">1998 c. 14</ref>.</default:td><default:td rowspan="2">Social Security Act 1998.</default:td><default:td>Section 83.</default:td></default:tr><default:tr><default:td>Schedule 6.</default:td></default:tr></default:tbody></default:table></foreign></tblock></content></hcontainer></hcontainer>