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FAMILY INCOME SUPPLEMENTS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1971 - SECT 7

Appeals.

7.(1) A person claiming or in receipt of a family income supplement may appeal
to the Appeal Tribunal against any determination of [a supplement officer
including a refusal] to review such a determination (in a case where
regulations provide for a review).

(2) On an appeal under this section the Appeal Tribunal may confirm the
determination appealed against ... or substitute therefor any determination
which [a supplement officer] could have made, and any determination of the
Tribunal shall [subject to Article 20A of the Supplementary Benefits (Northern
Ireland) Order 1977 (appeal from Appeal Tribunals) be final.

Nothing in this subsection shall make a finding of fact or other determination
embodied in or necessary to a decision, or on which it is based, conclusive
for the purpose of a further decision.]

(3) The Appeal Tribunal for the purposes of this Act shall be such of the
Tribunals constituted in accordance with the provisions of [Schedule 4 to the
Supplementary Benefits (Northern Ireland) Order 1977] (constitution and
proceedings of Appeal Tribunals) as under that Schedule has jurisdiction in
the case in question.


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