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The Health and Social Security Act 1984 (Commencement No.1) Amendment Order 1984

S.I. 1984/1467 · Made 12 September 1984

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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND SOCIAL SECURITY

PENSIONS

Made 12th September 1984

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 27(1) of, and paragraph 16 of Schedule 4 to, the Health and Social Security Act 1984 and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following order:—

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Amendment of the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (Commencement No.1) Order 1984
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This order may be cited as the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (Commencement No.1) Amendment Order 1984.

2Amendment of the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (Commencement No.1) Order 1984

In the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (Commencement No.1) Order 1984, Article 3(4) (days appointed for the coming into force of section 11 of, and Schedule 4 to, the Health and Social Security Act 1984) shall be amended by substituting for head (iii) of sub-paragraph (a) the following head:—

“(iii)

any person who is incapable of work on or after 29th November 1984 on a day within the same period of interruption of employment as a day on which he was entitled to a non-contributory invalidity pension; and in determining for the purposes of this paragraph whether a day falls within a period of interruption of employment, the provisions of section 17(1) of the Social Security Act 1975f1 (days for which unemployment, sickness and invalidity benefit are payable) and of any regulations made under section 17(1) and (2) of that Act shall have effect;”.

Signature

Norman Fowler

One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State

12th September 1984

Explanatory note

This Order amends Article 3(4)(a)(iii) of the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (Commencement No.1) Order 1984 and provides that 29th November 1984 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 11 of and Schedule 4 to that Act (severe disablement allowance) in the case of a person aged over 35 but under 50 who is incapable of work on any day on or after 29th November 1984 where that day and an earlier day upon which he was entitled to a non-contributory invalidity pension fall within the same period of interruption of employment.