Paragraph 4

(1)

In regulation H3(1)—

(a)

after the word “him” there shall be inserted “, or as the case may be it,”;

(b)

after the word “his” there shall be inserted “, or as the case may be its,”; and

(c)

for the words “certificate or report as the case may be” there shall be substituted “report”.

(2)

For regulation H3(2) there shall be substituted—

“(2)

The police authority and the claimant may, by agreement, refer any final decision of a medical authority who has given such a decision to him, or as the case may be it, for reconsideration, and he, or as the case may be it, shall accordingly reconsider his, or as the case may be its, decision and, if necessary, issue a fresh report, which, subject to any further reconsideration under this paragraph or paragraph (1) or an appeal, where the claimant requests that the appeal of which he has given notice (before referral of the decision under this paragraph) be notified to the Secretary of State, under regulation H2, shall be final.”

(3)

In regulation H3(4) in each place where the words “medical referee” occur there shall be substituted “board of medical referees”.