# Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997, Section 13: Appeal to Upper Tribunal.

Extent: E+W+S

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(2) An appeal to the Upper Tribunal under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 which arises from any decision of the First-Tier Tribunal made under section 12 of this Act may be made by—
(a) the Secretary of State,
(b) the person who applied for the certificate of recoverable benefits, . . .
(bb) (in a case where that certificate was issued under section 7(2)(a)) the person to whom it was so issued, or
(c) (in a case where the amount of the compensation payment has been calculated in accordance with section 8 or 8A) the injured person or other person to whom the payment is made.
but the scheme administrator of the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme may not appeal under this section.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/27/section/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-of-benefits-act-1997/section-13
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

