SCHEDULE 3Minor, consequential and supplemental provisions

Social Security Act 1998157

In section 20 (medical examination required by appeal tribunal)—

a

in subsection (2)—

i

for “An eligible person may, if prescribed conditions” substitute “The First-tier Tribunal may, if conditions prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules”;

ii

for “the eligible person” substitute “the First-tier Tribunal”;

iii

for “an appeal tribunal” substitute “it”; and

iv

omit the second sentence beginning “In this subsection”; and

b

in subsection (3) for “an appeal tribunal, except in prescribed cases or circumstances,” substitute “the First-tier Tribunal, except in cases or circumstances prescribed by Tribunal Procedure Rules,”.