{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-service-committees-and-tribunal-amendment-regulations-1990/regulation-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-service-committees-and-tribunal-amendment-regulations-1990/regulation-25.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/538",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Amendment Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-service-committees-and-tribunal-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/25",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Substitution of a new regulation 53 in the principal Regulations",
  "text": "For regulation 53 of the principal Regulations (power of Secretary of State to extend time for appeals), there shall be substituted the following regulation:–\n“Power to extend time limits\n53 (1) The Secretary of State may, on the application of any person desiring either–\n(a) to appeal under the provisions of regulation 5(4), 11(1), 13, 16 to 18, 20, 22 or 23; or\n(b) to make representations under the provisions of regulation 11(3), 14(2)(a) or 15(1)(a) or (b),\nextend the time for giving notice of appeal or, as the case may be, making representations, and may do so although such application is not made until after the expiration of the time prescribed for giving notice of appeal or making representa tions.\n(2) An application under paragraph (1) shall be in writing to the Secretary of State stating the grounds for the application.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/538/regulation/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:24:47.280494+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."
}