# The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 11, and Savings and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999, Paragraph 3


As if in regulation 5 —
(a) in paragraph (1)—
(i) the words “refer it forthwith to an adjudication officer who shall" were omitted;
(ii) for the words “the Secretary of State" there were substituted the word “ him ”;
(b) in paragraphs (2) and (2A) for the words—
(i) “adjudication officer" there were substituted the words “ Secretary of State ”;
(ii) “the Secretary of State" there were substituted the word “ him ”;
(c) in paragraph (3)—
(i) for the words “adjudication officer" there were substituted the words “ Secretary of State ”;
(ii) for the words “reference from the Secretary of State" there were substituted the word “ application ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2860/schedule/10/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998-commencement-no-11-and-savings-and-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999/schedule-10/paragraph-3
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