Part 4Lump sum payments: mesothelioma etc.

Mesothelioma lump sum payments

I150Appeal to F1First-tier Tribunal

1

A person who has made a claim under section 46 may appeal against a determination made by the Secretary of State—

a

on the claim, or

b

on reconsideration under section 49 of a determination made on the claim.

2

Subject to regulations under subsection (4)(c), the Secretary of State must refer any appeal to F2the First-tier Tribunal

3

On an appeal the tribunal may substitute for the determination concerned any determination which could have been made in accordance with this Part.

4

Regulations may make provision—

a

as to the manner in which, and the time within which, an appeal may be made;

b

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c

for the purpose of enabling an appeal under subsection (1)(a) to be treated as an application for reconsideration under section 49 of the determination made on the claim.