Article 13(1).
SCHEDULE 2DECISIONS AGAINST WHICH NO APPEAL LIES
Jobseeker’s allowance for persons under 18
1. In relation to a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18, a decision—
(a)whether Article 18 of the Jobseekers Order is to apply to him; or
(b)whether to issue a certificate under Article 19(4) of that Order.
Christmas bonus
2. A decision whether a person is entitled to payment under section 144 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.
Priority between persons entitled to invalid care allowance
3. A decision as to the exercise of the discretion under section 70(7) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.
Priority between persons entitled to child benefit
4. A decision as to the exercise of the discretion under paragraph 5 of Schedule 10 to the Contributions and Benefits Act.
Persons treated as if present in Northern Ireland
5. 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 Northern Ireland.
Alteration of rates of benefit
6. A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Department that the amount is determined by—
(a)the rate of benefit provided for by law; or
(b)an alteration of a kind referred to in—
(i)section 139(1)(b) of the Administration Act (income support); or
(ii)section 139A(1)(b) of that Act (jobseeker’s allowance).
Increases in income support or income-based jobseeker’s allowance due to attainment of particular ages
7. A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Department 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 140(2) or 140A(2) of the Administration Act.
Reduction in accordance with reduced benefit direction
8. A decision to reduce the amount of a person’s benefit in accordance with a reduced benefit direction (within the meaning of Article 43 of the Child Support Order).
Power to prescribe other decisions
9. Such other decisions as may be prescribed.