Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40) Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40) England and Wales Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below: Sch. 7 para. 34-39 repealed by Welfare Reform Act 2012 Sch. 14 Pt. 1 59Paragraph 59 Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40)