# The Social Security Adjudication (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1984, Regulation 5: Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1979


For paragraph (4) of regulation 26 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1979 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
“(4) In this regulation—
“medical authority” means a medical appeal tribunal, an adjudicating medical authority or any medical practitioner appointed or nominated by the Secretary of State.`; and
“adjudicating medical authority” has the meaning assigned to it by regulation 30 of the Social Security (Adjudication) Regulations 1984. ”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/458/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-adjudication-consequential-amendments-regulations-1984/regulation-5
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