Regulation 16 Review by local authority of compensation decision

(1)

A person who has under regulation 14 made a claim for compensation may ask the responsible authority concerned to review either or both of its decisions, made in response to that claim, as to—

(a)

whether compensation should be paid to that person, and

(b)

if compensation is to be paid, the amount of that compensation.

(2)

If a request for a compensation review is made in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2 of Schedule 2, the authority must in accordance with the procedure in Schedule 2 review the decision or decisions of which review is requested.

(3)

Where an authority carries out a compensation review, the authority must give written notification to the person who asked for the review of—

(a)

the decision on the review, and

(b)

the reasons for the decision.