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The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 9, and Savings and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999, Paragraph 16 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 July 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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16.—(1) Where before 29th November 1999, in relation to a determination for any purpose to which Part XIIA of the Contributions and Benefits Act M1 applies, a determination falls to be made as to—E+W+S
(a)whether a person is, or is to be treated as, capable or incapable of work in respect of any period; or
(b)whether a person is terminally ill,
that determination shall be made by the Secretary of State, notwithstanding—
(i)regulation 1(2)(e) and (f) of the Regulations; and
(ii)that other matters fall to be determined by another authority.
(2) An appeal shall lapse where the Secretary of State makes a determination pursuant to sub-paragraph (1) above in relation to a case where an appeal against a decision of an adjudication officer has been made but not determined provided that the decision as revised is more advantageous to the appellant than the decision before it was revised.
(3) Where—
(a)the Secretary of State reverses a determination under section 171C of the Contributions and Benefits Act that a person satisfies or is treated as satisfying the all work test; and
(b)that determination which is reversed is necessary to or embodied in a decision in relation to which Part II of the Administration Act continues to have effect,
an adjudication officer shall revise that decision upon review in consequence of that reversal.
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M1Part XIIA was inserted by the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c. 18), section 5.
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