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SOCIAL SECURITY PENSIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1975 - SECT 24

24.Paras.(1)(2) insert s.37A in, and amend sch.4 to, 1975 c.15

(3) Regulations may make provision

(a)for permitting a claim for a mobility allowance to be made, or treated as
if made, for a period beginning after the date on which the claim is made;

(b)for permitting an award on any such claim to be made for a period beginning
after the date on which the claim is made subject to the condition that the
person in respect of whom the claim is made satisfies the prescribed
requirements for entitlement when benefit becomes payable under the award;

(c)for the review of any such award if those requirements are found not to
have been satisfied.

(4) Regulations may provide for disqualifying a person for receiving a
mobility allowance for a period not exceeding six weeks on any
disqualification if he fails without good cause to attend for, or to submit
himself to, such medical or other examination or treatment as may be required
in accordance with the regulations.

(5) In the case of regulations under section 114(1) of the principal Act
(determination of questions), so far as they relate to any question arising in
connection with mobility allowance, subsection (3) of that section
(determination of questions by Department's officer; reference of question to
local tribunal, etc.) shall not apply.

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