2011-Ģ��ƵAT-158

Ģ��ƵAT Held or Ģ��ƵDT Pronouncements

Ģ��ƵAT took into account that the Appellant only made his request some 29 months after the expiration of the deadline and that he did not submit any medical report. Ģ��ƵAT held that the appeal was not receivable. Ģ��ƵAT dismissed the appeal and upheld the Ģ��ƵJSPB decision.

Decision Contested or Judgment/Order Appealed

The Applicants appealed the decision to reject his request for a disability benefit. The Standing Committee of the Pension Board upheld the decision.

Legal Principle(s)

Time limits will be strictly enforced by Ģ��ƵAT.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed on receivability

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Laeijendecker

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