Regulation 3 Amendment of the Social Security (Adjudication) Regulations 1986

In regulation 56(2) of the Social Security (Adjudication) Regulations 1986^f1 (reference of medical questions for report)–

(a)

in head (iii) of sub-paragraph (b) for the words “section 84(1) of the 1986 Act” there shall be substituted the words “section 84(1) of the 1986 Act; or”; and

(b)

after sub-paragraph (b) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph–

“(c)

the evidence before him as to a person’s medical condition where paragraph (1)(c) of regulation 3 of the Mobility Allowance Regulations 1975^f2 (circumstances in which, for the purposes of section 37A of the 1975 Act, a person is or is not to be treated as suffering from physical disablement such that he is unable or virtually unable to walk) is relevant to the claim.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1986/2218, to which the relevant amendment is S.I. 1987/1970.
f2: S.I. 1975/1573, to which the relevant amendments are S.I. 1979/172 and 1990/672.