F1PART 6DETERMINATION OF QUESTIONS AND DISPUTES

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Regulations revoked (except reg. 4 for specified purposes, reg. 6 for specified purposes and reg. 11) (1.4.2015) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/189), regs. 1(1), 2(1), Sch. 2 (with regs. 3, 13, 14(1)(d), Sch. 5)

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1

Every person whose rights or liabilities are affected by a decision under regulation 50 (first instance decisions: general) or 51 (first instance determinations: ill-health) shall be notified of it by the Committee or the employing authority which made it as soon as is reasonably practicable.

2

A notification shall include—

a

in the case of a decision that the person is not entitled to a benefit, the grounds for the decision;

b

in the case of a decision as to the amount of a benefit, a statement showing how the amount is calculated;

c

in the case of a notification under paragraphs (a) or (b) a conspicuous statement directing the person’s attention to—

i

the address from which he may obtain further information about the decision, including details of any calculation of service or benefits;

ii

his right under regulation 54 (right to apply for an appointed person to review a decision) to make an application to an appointed person, the address at which he may be contacted and his job title; and

iii

his right under regulation 56 (reference of disagreement to the Committee) to apply to the Committee for a reconsideration of the matter within the time limit referred to in that regulation; and

d

in the case of a decision by an employing authority made under regulation 50, a conspicuous statement directing the person’s attention to—

i

the employing authority’s address from which he may obtain further information about the decision; and

ii

his right of appeal to the county court under regulation 59 (referral of decisions under regulation 50(1) to the county court).