# The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015, Paragraph 7: The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (NI 12)


(1) Article 13 (appeals against certificates) is amended as follows.
(2) After paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, an appeal may be made under this Article only if the Department has reviewed the certificate under Article 12.
(2B) The regulations may in particular provide that that condition is met only where—
(a) the review by the Department was on an application,
(b) the Department considered issues of a specified description, or
(c) the review by the Department satisfied any other condition specified in the regulations.”
(3) In paragraph (5)(c) after “any such appeal” insert “(or, where in accordance with regulations under paragraph (2A) there is no right of appeal, any purported appeal)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111141236/schedule/11/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-welfare-reform-northern-ireland-order-2015/schedule-11/paragraph-7
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