{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-appeal-commissioners-procedure-northern-ireland-regulations-2005/regulation-16",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/965",
  "legislation_title": "The Pensions Appeal Commissioners (Procedure) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-appeal-commissioners-procedure-northern-ireland-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Written observations in reply",
  "text": "(1) Any party may submit to a Commissioner written observations in reply within one month of being sent written observations under regulation 15.\n(2) The office shall send a copy of any written observations in reply to every other party.\n(3) Where –\n(a) written observations have been received from the respondent under regulation 15; and\n(b) each of the principal parties expresses the view that the decision appealed against was erroneous in point of law,\na Commissioner may make an order under section 6A(3) of the 1943 Act setting aside the decision and may dispense with the procedures in paragraphs (1) and (2).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/965/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:00:44.375485+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."
}