{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-adjudication-and-child-support-amendment-no-2-regulations-1996/regulation-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-adjudication-and-child-support-amendment-no-2-regulations-1996/regulation-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2450",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Adjudication) and Child Support Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-adjudication-and-child-support-amendment-no-2-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 8 of the Appeal Regulations",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 8 of the Appeal Regulations (postponement) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.\n(2) For paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—\n“(1) Where a person to whom notice of a hearing has been given wishes to request a postponement of that hearing he shall do so in writing to the clerk to the tribunal stating his reasons for the application, and the clerk to the tribunal may grant or refuse the application as he thinks fit or may pass the application to a chairman, who may grant or refuse the application as he thinks fit.”.\n(3) In paragraph (2) there shall be inserted after the words “A chairman\" the words “or the clerk to the tribunal\".",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2450/regulation/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:35:01.348863+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}