Schedule 9 List of Medical CertificatesI1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

Column 1	Column 2
Description of Medical Certificate	Short title of enactment under or for purpose of which certificate required
1 To support a claim or to obtain payment either personally or by proxy; to prove inability to work or incapacity for self-support for the purposes of an award by the Department; or to enable proxy to draw pensions etc.	Naval and Marine Pay and Pensions Act 1865^f1 Air Force (Constitution) Act 1917^f2 Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939^f3 Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939^f4 Pensions (Mercantile Marine) Act 1942^f5 Polish Resettlement Act 1947^f6 Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992^f7 Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992^f8
2 To establish pregnancy for the purpose of obtaining welfare foods.	Article 13 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1988^f9
3 To establish fitness to receive inhalational analgesia in childbirth.	Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979^f10
4 To secure the registration of still-births.	Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976^f11
5 To enable payment to be made to an institution or other person in case of mental disorder of persons entitled to payment from public funds. Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986^f12
6 To establish unfitness for jury service.	Juries (Northern Ireland) Order 1996^f13
7 To support late application for reinstatement in civil employment or notification of non-availability to take up employment, owing to sickness. Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985^f14 Reserve Forces Act 1980^f15 Reserve Forces Act 1996^f16
8 To enable a person to be registered as an absent voter on grounds of physical incapacity. Representation of the People Act 1985^f17 Northern Ireland Assembly Elections Order 1982^f18 The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985^f19
9 To support application for certificates conferring exemption from charges in respect of drugs, medicines and appliances.	Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 9 in operation at 6.10.1997, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1: 28 & 29 Vict. c. 73
f2: 7 & 8 Geo. 5 c. 51
f3: 2 & 3 Geo. 6 c. 83
f4: 2 & 3 Geo. 6 c. 82
f5: 5 & 6 Geo. 6 c. 26
f6: 10 & 11 Geo. 6 c. 19
f7: 1992 c. 7
f8: 1992 c. 8
f9: S.I. 1988/594 (N.I. 2); Article 13 is amended by Schedule 7 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1511 (N.I. 15)) and by paragraph 35(1) and (2) of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 9)
f10: 1979 c. 36
f11: S.I. 1976/1041 (N.I. 14) as amended by the Still-Birth (Definition) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/1310 (N.I. 10))
f12: S.I. 1986/595 (N.I. 4)
f13: S.I. 1996/1141 (N.I. 6)
f14: 1985 c. 17
f15: 1980 c. 9
f16: 1996 c. 14
f17: 1985 c. 50
f18: S.I. 1982/1135
f19: S.I. 1985/454 substituted by Schedule 2 to S.I. 1987/168