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Paragraph 8

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(1)

The board shall supply the Secretary of State with—

(a)

a written report of its decision on the relevant medical issues, and

(b)

if the board is of the opinion that the appeal was frivolous, vexatious or manifestly ill-founded, a statement to that effect (which may form part of the report).

(2)

The Secretary of State shall supply the parties with a copy of the report and of any separate statement under paragraph (1)(b).