# The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999, Regulation 52: Physical examinations at oral hearings


For the purposes of section 20(3) an appeal tribunal may not carry out a physical examination except in a case which relates to—
(a) the extent of a person’s disablement and its assessment in accordance with section 68(6) of, and Schedule 6 to, the Contributions and Benefits Act;
(b) the extent of a person’s disablement and its assessment in accordance with section 103 of that Act;
(c) diseases or injuries prescribed for the purposes of section 108 of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/1999/011082105X/regulation/52 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-and-child-support-decisions-and-appeals-regulations-1999/regulation-52
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