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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-tax-credits-appeals-no-2-regulations-2002/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-tax-credits-appeals-no-2-regulations-2002/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2002/0110439430",
  "legislation_title": "The Tax Credits (Appeals) (No. 2) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-tax-credits-appeals-no-2-regulations-2002",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Other persons with a right of appeal or a right to make an application for a direction",
  "text": "For the purposes of section 12(2) of the Act (as applied and modified by the Appeals Regulations), where—\n(a) a person has made a claim for a tax credit but is unable for the time being to make an appeal against a decision in respect of that tax credit; or\n(b) a person is the person in respect of whom an enquiry has been initiated under section 19(1) of the 2002 Act, but is unable for the time being to make an application for a direction,\nthe following other persons have a right of appeal to an appeal tribunal or a right to make an application for a direction—\n(i) a receiver appointed by the Court of Protection with power to make a claim for a tax credit on behalf of the person;\n(ii) in Scotland, a tutor, curator or other guardian acting or appointed in terms of law who is administering the estate of the person;\n(iii) a person appointed under regulation 33(1) of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 (persons unable to act);\n(iv) where there is no person mentioned in sub-paragraph (iii) in relation to the person who is unable to act, a person who has applied in writing to the Board to be appointed to act on behalf of the person who is unable to act and, if a natural person, is aged 18 years or more and who has been so appointed by the Board for the purposes of this sub-paragraph.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 12(2) of the Act was substituted by paragraph 25(3) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1968; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1999/2572."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2002/0110439430/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:25:45.587759+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."
}