Article 3 Decisions and appeals

(1)

The following provisions of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the 1998 Order (decisions and appeals) apply to a decision to which Article 2 applies as they apply to a decision of the Department mentioned in Article 9(1) of that Order^f1 (decisions by the Department).

(2)

The provisions are—

(a)

Article 10 (revision of decisions);

(b)

Article 11^f2 (decisions superseding earlier decisions);

(c)

Article 12^f3 (regulations with respect to decisions);

(d)

Article 13^f4 (appeal to appeal tribunal), except for paragraphs (4) and (5);

(e)

Article 14^f5 (redetermination, etc. of appeals by tribunal);

(f)

Article 15^f6 (appeal from tribunal to Commissioner), except for paragraphs (3)(c) and (4) to (6);

(g)

Article 16 (procedure), except for paragraphs (4) and (5);

(h)

Article 17 (finality of decisions);

(i)

Article 18(1)^f7 (matters arising as respects decisions);

(j)

Article 21^f8 (suspension in prescribed circumstances);

(k)

Article 22^f9 (suspension for failure to furnish information, etc.), except for paragraph (4);

(l)

Article 23 (termination in cases of failure to furnish information);

(m)

Article 25 (decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases);

(n)

Article 26 (appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases);

(o)

Article 27^f10 (restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error);

(p)

Article 28^f11 (correction of errors and setting aside of decisions), except for paragraph (1A).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Article 9(1) was amended by paragraph 16(2) of Schedule 6 and Schedule 9 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)
f2: Article 11 was amended paragraph 17 of Schedule 6 and Schedule 9 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
f3: Article 12 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 14 (N.I.)) and paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 3 to the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2 (N.I.))
f4: Article 13 was amended by paragraph 19 of Schedule 6 and Schedule 9 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
f5: Article 14 was amended by paragraph 20 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
f6: Article 15 was amended by Schedule 9 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and paragraph 22(1) of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.))
f7: Article 18(1) was amended by paragraph 23 of Schedule 6 and Schedule 9 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
f8: Article 21 was amended by Schedule 9 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
f9: Article 22 was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002
f10: Article 27 was amended by paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 and paragraph 10(5) of Schedule 3 to the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007
f11: Article 28 was amended by paragraph 28 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 and Schedule 3 to the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 and paragraph 10(6) of Schedule 3 and Schedule 8 to the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007