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Paragraph 2

In regulation 26 (obligations of claimants for, and beneficiaries in receipt of, disablement benefit)—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a) for the words “medical authority" there shall be substituted the words “ medical practitioner who has experience in the issues specified in regulation 12(1) of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 M1 ”, and

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (b) the words from “or by any" to the end of the sub-paragraph shall be omitted;

(b)

in paragraph (2) for the words from “to examination" to the end of the paragraph there shall be substituted the words “ to examination before the expiration of the period of 6 days beginning with the date of the notice or such shorter period as may be reasonable in the circumstances ”; and

(c)

paragraph (4) shall be omitted.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

S.I. 1999/991.