ORDER 72

APPEALS UNDER THE SOCIAL WELFARE CONSOLIDATION ACT, 2005

1. In this Order —

‘the Act’ means the Social Welfare Consolidation Act, 2005 (No 26 of 2005);

‘Chief Appeals Officer’ and ‘deciding officer’ have the same meaning as in the Act.

[SI 10/07]

2. An appeal to the court under section 307 of the Act shall be commenced by the issue of an originating notice of motion (hereinafter referred to as ‘the notice of motion’) in accordance with Form 46 of the Schedule of Forms and which shall have annexed thereto (if in writing) the direction of the Chief Appeals Officer issued to the person who has appealed the decision of the deciding officer concerned directing the person to submit the appeal.