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board of referees |
special reasons |
delay due to representative |
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Summary:
Delay not long (23-4 instead of by 8-3). Claimant had written to his MP and was under the impression everything would be taken care of by that route. He did not receive a response until 10-4 and it instructed him to appeal.
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board of referees |
statement of facts |
as a requirement |
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Summary:
Ss.79(2) not met. As claimant's representative stated, there is no way of knowing whether the Board believed the facts as stated by claimant and decided these did not amount to good cause, or whether they disbelieved him but would have found good cause if facts had been proven.