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F1Part IIU.K.Adjudication

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F1Pt. II (which includes Schs. 2, 3) repealed and superseded (5.7.1999 for specified purposes, 6.9.1999 for specified purposes, 5.10.1999 for specified purposes, 18.10.1999 for specified purposes, and 29.11.1999 for all remaining purposes except in relation to housing benefit, council tax benefit or decisions to which S.I. 1999/527, art 4(6) applies as described in S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(2)) by the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14), ss. 39(3), 87(2), Sch. 8; S.I. 1999/1958, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with art. 3); S.I. 1999/2422, art. 2(b)(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 5); S.I. 1999/2739, art. 2, Sch. 1; S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 5); S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a), Sch. 1 (with art. 2(2)); see the superseding provisions in Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14), Pt. I Ch. II, but for the determination of claims, reviews and appeals for housing benefit and council tax benefit since 29.11.1999, see Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14), s. 34 and Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), s. 68, Sch. 7

Adjudication by the Secretary of StateU.K.

F117Questions for the Secretary of StateU.K.

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F118Appeal on question of lawU.K.

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F119Review of decisionsU.K.

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Adjudication by adjudication officersU.K.

F120Claims and questions to be submitted to adjudication officerU.K.

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F121Decision of adjudication officerU.K.

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Appeals from adjudication officers—generalU.K.

F122Appeal to social security appeal tribunalU.K.

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F123Appeal from social security appeal tribunal to CommissionerU.K.

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F124Appeal from Commissioners on point of lawU.K.

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Reviews—generalU.K.

F125Review of decisionsU.K.

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F126Procedure for reviewsU.K.

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F127Reviews under s. 25—supplementaryU.K.

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F128Appeals following reviews or refusals to reviewU.K.

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F129Review after claimant appealsU.K.

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Attendance allowance, disability living allowance and disability working allowanceU.K.

F130Reviews of decisions of adjudication officersU.K.

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F131Further reviewsU.K.

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F132Reviews of decisions as to attendance allowance, disability living allowance or disability working allowance—supplementaryU.K.

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F133Appeals following reviewsU.K.

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F134Appeal from social security appeal tribunals or disability appeal tribunals to Commissioners and appeals from CommissionersU.K.

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F135Reviews of decisions on appealU.K.

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Questions first arising on appealU.K.

F136Questions first arising on appealU.K.

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Reference of special questionsU.K.

F137Reference of special questionsU.K.

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Adjudication officers and the Chief Adjudication OfficerU.K.

F138Adjudication officersU.K.

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F139The Chief Adjudication OfficerU.K.

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Social security appeal tribunalsU.K.

F140Panels for appointment to social security appeal tribunalsU.K.

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F141Constitution of social security appeal tribunalsU.K.

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Disability appeal tribunalsU.K.

F142Panels for appointment to disability appeal tribunalsU.K.

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F143Constitution of disability appeal tribunalsU.K.

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Adjudication in relation to industrial injuries and disablement benefitU.K.

F144Declaration that accident is an industrial accidentU.K.

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F145Disablement questionsU.K.

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F146Medical appeals and referencesU.K.

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F147Review of medical decisionsU.K.

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F148Appeal etc. on question of law to CommissionerU.K.

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Adjudicating medical practitioners and medical appeal tribunalsU.K.

F149Adjudicating medical practitionersU.K.

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F150Constitution of medical appeal tribunalsU.K.

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The President and full-time chairmen of tribunalsU.K.

F151The President of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals and regional chairmen and other full-time chairmenU.K.

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Social Security CommissionersU.K.

F152Appointment of CommissionersU.K.

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References by authoritiesU.K.

F153Power of adjudicating authorities to refer matters to expertsU.K.

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F154Claims relating to attendance allowance, disability living allowance and disability working allowanceU.K.

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F155Medical examination etc. in relation to appeals to disability appeal tribunalsU.K.

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Determination of questions of special difficultyU.K.

F156AssessorsU.K.

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F157Tribunal of three CommissionersU.K.

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Medical examinationsU.K.

F157AMedical examinations of persons awarded attendance allowance or disability living allowance.U.K.

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RegulationsU.K.

F158Regulations as to determination of questions and matters arising out of, or pending, reviews and appealsU.K.

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F159ProcedureU.K.

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F160Finality of decisionsU.K.

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F161Regulations about supplementary matters relating to determinationsU.K.

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Incapacity for workU.K.

F161AAdjudication: incapacity for work.U.K.

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Industrial diseasesU.K.

F162Adjudication as to industrial diseasesU.K.

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Housing benefit and community charge benefitsU.K.

F163AdjudicationU.K.

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Social fund officers and inspectors and the social fund CommissionerU.K.

F164Social fund officersU.K.

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F165The social fund Commissioner and inspectorsU.K.

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F166ReviewsU.K.

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Christmas bonusU.K.

F167Determination of questionsU.K.

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Restrictions on entitlement to benefit following erroneous decisionU.K.

F168Restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of errorU.K.

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F169Determination of questions on review following erroneous decisionsU.K.

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Correction of errorsU.K.

F170Regulations as to correction of errors and setting aside of decisionsU.K.

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