Article 21 Notice of claim
Any person who claims to be entitled:—
to be a discharged employee for the purposes of Rule 10 by reason of having suffered a loss of employment which is directly attributable to the passing of the National Insurance Act or the making of any regulations thereunder; or
to have, either immediately or upon the happening of some future contingency, accrued rights for the purposes of Rule 7 or Rule 10;
and who has not, before the 31st December, 1949, been notified in writing of a decision of the Minister as to whether or not he is such a person or possesses such rights, shall, not later than the 5th July, 1950, give notice of his claim to the Minister in a form approved by him for the purpose:
Provided that—
any claim to compensation made in accordance with regulations under Section 67 of the National Insurance Act shall be deemed to be a notice under this rule; and
the Minister may in his discretion in any particular case extend the time for giving such notice.