SCHEDULE 2Procedural Matters: Carer’s Allowance Supplement

PART 3Appeals

Right to appeal to First-tier Tribunal against determination

9.

(1)

An individual may appeal to the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland—

(a)

against a determination under paragraph 6 of the individual’s entitlement to a carer’s allowance supplement, or

(b)

in a case where sub-paragraph (2) applies, against the determination under regulation 5 referred to in that sub-paragraph.

(2)

This sub-paragraph applies where—

(a)

having been informed of a determination under regulation 5 of the individual’s entitlement to a carer’s allowance supplement, the individual has made a request for a re-determination under paragraph 4, and

(b)

the Scottish Ministers have failed to make a determination under paragraph 6 in consequence of that request within the period described in paragraph 6(2).