SCHEDULE 7E+W+S MODIFICATION OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY (CLAIMS AND PAYMENTS) REGULATIONS 1987

[F12.  As if in regulation 13 (advance claims and awards)—E+W+S

(a)in paragraph (1) for the words—

(i)“adjudicating authority" there were substituted the words “ Secretary of State ”;

(ii)“that authority" there were substituted the words “ the Secretary of State ”; and

(b)in paragraph (2), for the words “An award under paragraph (1)(b) shall be reviewed by the adjudicating authority" there were substituted the words “ A decision pursuant to paragraph (1)(b) to award benefit may be revised under section 9 of the Social Security Act 1998 ”.]