102 Power to require consideration of revision before appeal

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102  Power to require consideration of revision before appeal

(1)     The Social Security Act 1998 is amended as follows.

(2)     In section 12 (appeals to First-tier Tribunal), in subsection (2)—

(a)     the words from “in relation to” to the end become paragraph (a), and

(b)     after that paragraph there is inserted “, or

“(b)     where regulations under subsection (3A) so provide.”

(3)     After subsection (3) of that section there is inserted—

“(3A)     Regulations may provide that, in such cases or circumstances as may be prescribed, there is a right of appeal under subsection (2) in relation to a decision only if the Secretary of State has considered whether to revise the

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