# The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 8, and Savings and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999, Paragraph 7


In article 17 (obligations of claimants and of persons in receipt of allowances to undergo medical examination)—
(a) in paragraph (1), the words “by a medical authority (as defined in paragraph (4) of this article)" shall be omitted;
(b) in paragraph (2)(a), for the words “the medical board" there shall be substituted the words “ a medical practitioner ”;
(c) paragraph (4) shall be omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1958/schedule/6/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998-commencement-no-8-and-savings-and-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999/schedule-6/paragraph-7
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