Paragraph 6 F1
Subject to rule 8, the condition in respect of which the F2healthcare professional is advising the patient is not fit for work or, as the case may be, which has caused the patient’s absence from work shall be specified as precisely as the F3healthcare professional’s knowledge of the patient’s condition at the time of the assessment permits.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 1 substituted (6.4.2010) by The Social Security (Medical Evidence) and Statutory Sick Pay (Medical Evidence) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/137), regs. 1(2), 3(4)
- F2
Words in Sch. 1 rule 6 substituted (1.7.2022) by The Social Security (Medical Evidence) and Statutory Sick Pay (Medical Evidence) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/630), regs. 1(2), 3(10)(a)
- F3
Words in Sch. 1 rule 6 substituted (1.7.2022) by The Social Security (Medical Evidence) and Statutory Sick Pay (Medical Evidence) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/630), regs. 1(2), 3(10)(b)