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Paragraph 157 Social Security Act 1998

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In section 20 (medical examination required by appeal tribunal)—

(a)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

for “An eligible person may, if prescribed conditions” substitute “The First-tier Tribunal may, if conditions prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules”;

(ii)

for “the eligible person” substitute “the First-tier Tribunal”;

(iii)

for “an appeal tribunal” substitute “it”; and

(iv)

omit the second sentence beginning “In this subsection”; and

(b)

in subsection (3) for “an appeal tribunal, except in prescribed cases or circumstances,” substitute “the First-tier Tribunal, except in cases or circumstances prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules,”.