
1987 No. 214
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Social Security Commissioners Procedure Regulations 1987 (revoked)
Made 13th February 1987
Laid before Parliament 18th February 1987
Coming into force 6th April 1987
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PART I INTRODUCTION
Citation and commencement
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Interpretation
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PART II MAKING APPLICATIONS, APPEALS AND REFERENCES
Application to a Commissioner for leave to appeal
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Notice of application to a Commissioner for leave to appeal
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Determination of application
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Notice of appeal
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Time limit for appealing
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References
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Acknowledgement of a notice of appeal or a reference and notification to each respondent
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PART III GENERAL PROCEDURE
Respondent's written observations
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Written observations in reply
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Directions
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Medical references
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Non-disclosure of medical evidence
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Requests for oral hearings
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Representation at an oral hearing
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Oral hearings
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Summoning of witnesses
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Postponement and adjournment
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Withdrawal of applications for leave to appeal, appeals and references
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Irregularities
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PART IV DECISIONS
Determinations and decisions of a Commissioner
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Procedure after determination of a forfeiture rule question
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Correction of accidental errors in decisions
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Setting aside of decisions on certain grounds
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Provisions common to Regulations 24 and 25
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PART V MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY
General powers of a Commissioner
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Miscellaneous provisions relating to references of forfeiture rule questions
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Delegation of functions to nominated officers
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Manner of and time for service of notices, etc
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Application to a Commissioner for leave to appeal to the Courts
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Revocation
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Transitional provisions
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