Regulation 4 Amendment of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations
The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999f1 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
In regulation 12 (decisions of the Department relating to industrial injuries benefit)—
in paragraph (2) for “medical practitioner” substitute “health care professional approved by the Department”; and
in paragraph (3)(b)—
for “medical practitioner”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “health care professional”, and
for “medical practitioner”, in the second place it occurs substitute “health care professional approved by the Department”.
In regulation 19(1) (suspension and termination for failure to submit to medical examination) for “medical practitioner” substitute “health care professional approved by the Department”.