SCHEDULE 3Minor, consequential and supplemental provisions
War Pensions (Administrative Provisions) Act 19192
In section 8 (appeals to Pensions Appeal Tribunals)—
a
in the heading, omit “to Pensions Appeal Tribunals”;
b
in subsection (1) for the words from “a Pensions Appeal Tribunal” to the end substitute “the appropriate tribunal, whose decision shall be final (subject, in the case of a decision of the First-Tier Tribunal, to provision made by or under Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007).”;
c
after that subsection insert—
1A
For the purposes of subsection (1) above “the appropriate tribunal” means—
a
in relation to England and Wales, the First-tier Tribunal;
b
in relation to Scotland, a Pensions Appeal Tribunal for Scotland established under this section; and
c
in relation to Northern Ireland, a Pensions Appeal Tribunal for Northern Ireland established under this section.
d
in subsection (2)—
i
for “such parts of the United Kingdom as may be determined” substitute “Scotland and Northern Ireland”; and
ii
for “of Pensions Appeal Tribunals” substitute “of those tribunals”.