Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983

Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971 (c. 62)

10 In subsection (3) of section 7 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971 (which specifies the tribunals mentioned in certain paragraphs of Schedule 1 to that Act of which the chairmen are to be selected from a panel of persons appointed by the Lord Chancellor) for the words " 30A(a) or (c) or 30B " there shall be substituted the words " or 30A(a) or (c) ".

11 In subsection (1) of section 13 of that Act (appeals from certain tribunals) after the word " Act", there shall be inserted the words " or to proceedings before a Registered Homes Tribunal ".

12 The following paragraph shall be substituted for paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to that Act—

“Registration of voluntary homes under Child Care Act 1980 and children's homes under Children's Homes Act 1982.

4. Registered Homes Tribunals constituted under Schedule 4 to the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983.”.

13 The following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 21 of that Schedule—

“Nursing Homes and Mental Nursing Homes Registration.

21A. Registered Homes Tribunals constituted under Schedule 4 to the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983.”.

14 The following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 28 of that Schedule—

“Residential Care Homes Registration.

28A. Registered Homes Tribunals constituted under Schedule 4 to the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983.”.

15 In paragraph 30A(a) of that Schedule for the word " Local" there shall be substituted the words " Social security appeal ".