Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023

Offer of health support payment

35. (1) Subject to this section, an applicant to whom an offer under section 26 (2)(d), 27 (7)(d) or 29 (8)(e) is made may, within 6 months of the date on which the notification of the offer concerned is sent to him or her, or such longer period as may be prescribed, and in accordance with this section, accept or reject the offer.

(2) Where an applicant, in accordance with subsection (1), accepts an offer, the Chief Deciding Officer shall ensure that the health support payment is made to the applicant as soon as is practicable.