21Medical examination

#### 21 Medical examination 21 Medical examination > > (1) This section applies to an application made under section 20 by a person to be covered for the additional benefit. > > > (2) STC may require the applicant— > > > > > (a) to submit to such medical examinations as may be required by STC, and > > > > > (b) to provide such medical reports, evidence and information as are specified by STC. > > > (3) Where the applicant— > > > > > (a) fails, in the opinion of STC, to pass a medical examination to which the applicant has submitted in accordance with a requirement under this section, or > > > > > (b) fails to comply with a requirement under this section, > > > > STC shall refuse the application. > > > (4) For the purpose of deciding whether or not to approve the application, STC— > > > > > (a) may, under subsection (2), require the applicant to submit to further medical examinations or provide further medical reports, and > > > > > (b) may obtain such evaluations of medical examinations or medical reports as it thinks fit. > > **s 21:** Am 1991 No 95, Sch 9 (6); 1996 No 39, Sch 4.