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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-and-child-support-decisions-and-appeals-regulations-1999/regulation-26",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/1999/011082105X",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999",
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  "path": "regulation/26",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Decisions against which an appeal lies",
  "text": "An appeal shall lie to an appeal tribunal against a decision made by the Secretary of State—\n(a) as to whether a person is entitled to a relevant benefit for which no claim is required by virtue of regulation 3 of the Claims and Payments Regulations; or\n(b) as to whether a payment be made out of the social fund to a person to meet expenses for heating by virtue of regulations made under section 138(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (payments out of the social fund).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1989/136, S.I. 1994/2943 and S.I. 1996/1460."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/1999/011082105X/regulation/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:19:43.052919+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}