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Section 12(1).
1In such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, a decision whether a person is entitled to a relevant benefit for which no claim is required.
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I1Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 4.3.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/528, art. 2(a), Sch.
2If so, a decision as to the amount to which he is entitled.
3A decision whether a relevant benefit (or a component of a relevant benefit) to which a person is entitled is not payable by reason of—
(a)any provision of the Contributions and Benefits Act by which the person is disqualified for receiving benefit;
(b)regulations made under section 72(8) of that Act (disability living allowance);
(c)regulations made under section 113(2) of that Act (suspension of payment); or
(d)section 19 of the Jobseekers Act (jobseeker’s allowance).
4Except in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, a decision whether the whole or part of a benefit to which a person is entitled is, by virtue of regulations, to be paid to a person other than him.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 3 para. 4 in force at 4.3.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/528, art. 2(a), Sch.
5A decision whether payment is recoverable under section 71 or 71A of the Administration Act.
6If so, a decision as to the amount of payment recoverable.
7A decision whether an accident was an industrial accident for the purposes of industrial injuries benefit.
8A decision in relation to a jobseeker’s agreement as proposed to be made under section 9 of the Jobseekers Act, or as proposed to be varied under section 10 of that Act.
9Such other decisions relating to a relevant benefit as may be prescribed.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 4.3.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/528, art. 2(a), Sch.
10A decision whether a person is an earner.
11If so, a decision as to the category of earners in which the person is to be included.
12A decision whether a person is liable to pay contributions of any particular class.
13If so, a decision as to the amount that the person is liable to pay.
14A decision whether a person is entitled to pay contributions of any particular class that he is not liable to pay.
15If so, a decision as to the amount that the person is entitled to pay.
16A decision whether a person was (within the meaning of regulations) precluded from regular employment by responsibilities at home.
17A decision whether a person is entitled to be credited with earnings or contributions in accordance with regulations made under section 22(5) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.
18A decision whether an employer is entitled to make any deduction from his contributions payments in accordance with an order under section 159A of the Contributions and Benefits Act.
19If so, a decision as to the amount that he is entitled to deduct.
20A decision whether an employer is entitled to make any deduction from his contributions payments in accordance with regulations under section 167 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.
21If so, a decision as to the amount that he is entitled to deduct.
22Subject to the provisions of section 121D of the Administration Act, a decision as to the issue and content of a notice under section 121C(2) of that Act.
23A decision falling to be made by virtue of regulations under paragraph 15 of Schedule 3 to the [1992 c. 6.] Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992.
24A decision falling to be made under section 27 of the Jobseekers Act.
25A decision whether a person is liable to pay interest under paragraph 7B(2)(e) or (i) of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act.
26A decision whether a person is liable to a penalty under—
(a)paragraph 7A(2) or 7B(2)(h) of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act; or
(b)section 113(1)(a) or 114A(1) of the Administration Act.
27A decision whether to charge any interest or penalty under paragraph 7C(1) of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act.
28A decision as to the amount of interest or penalty payable under any of the provisions mentioned in paragraphs 25 to 27 above, except in so far as the decision relates to the exercise of the discretion under—
(a)paragraph 7A(3)(e) or 7B(5)(e) of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act; or
(b)section 113(2)(e) or 114A(3)(e) of the Administration Act.
29Such other decisions relating to contributions as may be prescribed.
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