Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022
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Appointed officers | ||
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10. (1) The Minister for Social Protection may designate, in writing, such and so many members of the staff of the Minister for Social Protection as he or she considers appropriate to be appointed officers under this Part and a person so designated shall be an appointed officer for such period as the Minister may determine. | ||
(2) Subject to this Part, and in accordance with the regulations, if any, made under section 21 ,every question arising— | ||
(a) as to whether an applicant satisfies the conditions specified in section 6 (1) in respect of an eligible dwelling, whether at the time of application or at a later date, and | ||
(b) as to such other matters, if any, in relation to an application under this Part which are prescribed as matters to be decided by an appointed officer, | ||
shall be decided by an appointed officer. | ||
(3) An appointed officer may, for the purpose of— | ||
(a) making a decision referred to in subsection (2), or | ||
(b) confirming whether the conditions specified in section 6 (1) continue to be satisfied in respect of an eligible dwelling, | ||
request an applicant to provide to him or her such information as the appointed officer may reasonably require. |