{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vaccine-damage-payments-regulations-1979/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vaccine-damage-payments-regulations-1979/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1979/432",
  "legislation_title": "The Vaccine Damage Payments Regulations 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/vaccine-damage-payments-regulations-1979",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Procedure by which a decision may be made under section 3A of the Act on the Secretary of State’s own initiative",
  "text": "Where the Secretary of State on his own initiative proposes to make a decision under section 3A of the Act reversing a decision (“the original decision\") of his or of an appeal tribunal he shall give notice in writing of his proposal to—\n(a) the disabled person (if he is alive) to whom the original decision relates; and\n(b) the claimant in relation to the original decision where he is not the disabled person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. IV substituted (18.10.1999) by The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals), Vaccine Damage Payments and Jobseeker’s Allowance (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2677), regs. 1, 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/432/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:19:26.684515+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}