Section 71
Benefit not paid for non-compliance of Act or regulations
of Housewives' Social Security Act 2022
ActIn forceProvision 71 of 97
Section 71
(1)
A Tribunal shall not direct the payment of any benefit to an insured housewife or dependant, as the case may be, unless the insured housewife or dependant has made a claim for such benefit in accordance with this Act or any regulations made under this Act.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Tribunal may direct the payment of the benefit if the Tribunal is satisfied that there was reasonable excuse for not making a claim for the benefit in compliance with this Act or any regulations made under this Act.