SCHEDULE 1Consequential amendments

Child Trust Funds (Appeals) Regulations 2005294

In regulation 4 (late appeals)—

a

in paragraph (1) for “(2) to (8) are satisfied, an appeal may be” substitute “(4) to (8) are satisfied, the Board may treat an appeal as made in time where an appeal is”;

b

omit paragraphs (2) and (3);

c

for paragraph (4) substitute—

4

The Board must not treat the appeal as made in time unless the Board is satisfied that it is in the interests of justice.

d

in paragraph (5)—

i

for “grant an application unless the panel member is, or the Board are, as the case may be,” substitute “treat the appeal as made in time unless the Board are”; and

ii

in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) omit “to the application”;

e

in paragraph (6) for “applicant”, in each place, substitute “appellant”;

f

in paragraph (7)—

i

for “grant the application” substitute “treat the appeal as made in time”; and

ii

for the words “making of the application” to the end substitute “submission of the notice of appeal, the more compelling should be the special circumstances.”;

g

in paragraph (8)—

i

for “grant an application” substitute “treat the appeal as made in time”;

ii

in sub-paragraph (a) for “applicant” substitute “appellant”; and

iii

in sub-paragraph (b) for “a Social Security Commissioner” substitute “the Upper Tribunal”; and

h

omit paragraphs (9) and (10).