# The Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995, Regulation 24: The personal capability assessment


For the purposes of section 171C(2)(a) of the Contributions and Benefits Act the personal capability assessment is an assessment of the extent to which a person who has some specific disease or bodily or mental disablement is capable of performing the activities prescribed in the Schedule, or is incapable by reason of such disease or bodily or mental disablement of performing those activities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/311/regulation/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-for-work-general-regulations-1995/regulation-24
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