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F1 PART IV E+W+S RIGHTS OF APPEAL AND PROCEDURE FOR BRINGING APPEALS

Textual Amendments

F1 Pts. II III IV revoked (7.4.2003 for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)) by The Child Benefit and Guardian s Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/916) , regs. 1(1) , 34(a) (with reg. 35 )

CHAPTER IE+W+SGENERALGENERAL APPEALS MATTERS NOT INCLUDING CHILD SUPPORT APPEALS

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Notice of decision against which appeal liesE+W+S

28.—(1) A person with a right of appeal under the Act or these Regulations against any decision of the Secretary of State [F2or the Board or an officer of the Board] shall—

(a)be given written notice of the decision against which the appeal lies;

(b)be informed that, in a case where that written notice does not include a statement of the reasons for that decision, he may, within one month of the date of notification of that decision, request that the Secretary of State [F2or the Board or an officer of the Board] provide him with a written statement of the reasons for that decision; and

(c)be given written notice of his right of appeal against that decision.

(2) Where a written statement of the reasons for the decision is not included in the written notice of the decision and is requested under paragraph (1)(b), the Secretary of State [F2or the Board or an officer of the Board] shall provide that statement within 14 days of receipt of the request [F3or as soon as practicable afterwards.]

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in reg. 28 inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Tax Credits (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2570) , regs. 1 , 20