# The Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 8 and Savings, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999, Article 8: Amendment of the Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Regulations

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 10 (adjudication)—
(a) in paragraph (1)(i) for “an adjudicating medical authority” there shall be substituted “the Department or, as the case may be, an appeal tribunal constituted under Article 8 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998”; and
(b) paragraphs (3) and (4) shall be omitted.
(3) In regulation 17(3) (claims made before 29th November 1984) sub-paragraph (c) shall be omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/371/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-1998-order-commencement-no-8-and-savings-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-northern-ireland-1999/article-8
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