Article 4

(1)

In rule 2—

(a)

in paragraph (1)(f) there shall be substituted for the words “in the manner prescribed by these Rules", the words “ on an appropriate form ”; and

(b)

paragraph (3) shall be omitted.

(2)

In rule 3(2), for the words “Article 67A(1)(b) and (2) of the Naval, Military and Air Forces, etc. (Disablement and Death) Services Pensions Order 1978 M1 and in Article 76A(1)(b) and (2) of the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1976 M2", there shall be substituted the words—

“Article 68(1)(b) and (2) of the Naval, Military and Air Forces, etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 1983 M3 and in Article 77(1)(b) and (2) of the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983 M4”.

(3)

In rule 4—

(a)

in paragraph (1) there shall be substituted for the words “on whichever of the forms of notice of appeal set out in Schedule 1 is appropriate", the words “ on an appropriate form ”; and

(b)

for paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following new paragraph—

“(3)
A notice of appeal shall be signed by the appellant, or as the case may be, by the person acting on behalf of the appellant, and shall bear the date on which it was signed, and shall be sent by post addressed to the Secretary of State for Social Security.”.

(4)

In rule 8—

(a)

in paragraph (1) the words “to the effect of Form 7" shall be omitted; and

(b)

in paragraph (2) the words “(unless the appeal is to be heard in his absence under rule 20)" shall be omitted.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: S.I. 1978/1525.
M2: S.I. 1976/585.
M3: S.I. 1983/883, as amended by S.I. 1984/1154.
M4: S.I. 1983/686, as amended by S.I. 1984/1289.