# Social Security Act 1998, Section 23: Termination in cases of failure to furnish information


Regulations may provide that, except in prescribed cases or circumstances, a person—
(a) whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 21 above and who subsequently fails to comply with an information requirement; or
(b) whose benefit has been suspended in accordance with regulations under section 22 above for failing to comply with such a requirement,
shall cease to be entitled to the benefit from a date not earlier than the date on which payments were suspended.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/14/section/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998/section-23
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