Regulation 7 Directions to attend courses of instruction or training

Any direction which is given by an Appeal Tribunal before 24th November 1980 under section 10(1) of the 1976 Act (modification of right to supplementary allowance in certain cases) and which has not expired shall after that day be deemed to be a direction to which section 10(4) of the 1976 Act as amended by the 1980 Act (disentitlement to supplementary allowance during failure to comply with direction) applies.

Where before 24th November 1980 any report has, under subsection (1) of section 10 of the 1976 Act, been made by the Commission to, but not disposed of by, the Appeal Tribunal, the provisions of the said section shall apply in respect of that report after that day as they would have applied before that day, save that as if for the reference in that subsection to the Commission there were substituted a reference to the benefit officer, and any direction made in respect of that report shall be deemed to be a direction to which section 10(4) of the 1976 Act as amended by the 1980 Act applies.

Subsection (2) of section 10 of the 1976 Act (revocation on change of circumstances) shall apply to any direction to which paragraph (1) or (2) applies as if for the reference in that subsection to the Commission there were substituted a reference to the benefit officer.