# The Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 8 and Savings, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999, Schedule 1: Provisions coming into operation on 6th September 1999 Extent: N.I. Provisions of the Order Subject Matter Article 3(a) Transfer of functions to the Department Article 4(2)(a) Use of computers Article 5(1)(a) (in so far as it applies to social security appeal tribunals and medical appeal tribunals) and (2)(a) Unified appeal tribunals Article 9(1)(a) and (c), (2), (3)(a), (4) and (5) Decisions by the Department Article 10 Revision of decisions Article 11 Decisions superseding earlier decisions Article 12(1) and (2) and in paragraph (3) the following definitions— “the current legislation” (in so far as it applies to the Contributions and Benefits Act) “expert” “the former legislation” (except in so far as it applies to Part III of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986) Regulations with respect to decisions Article 13(2), (3), (4) (except in so far as it applies to section 72 of the Administration Act) and (6) to (9) Appeal to appeal tribunal Article 14 Redetermination, etc. of appeals by tribunal Article 15 Appeals from tribunal to Commissioner Article 16 Procedure Article 17 Finality of decisions Article 18(1) Matters arising as respects decisions Article 19 Medical examination required by the Department Article 20(1), (2) and (3)(a) Medical examination required by appeal tribunal Articles 21 to 24 Suspension and termination of benefit Articles 25 and 26 Decisions and appeals dependent on other cases Article 27 Restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error Article 28 (except paragraph (3)(c) to (e)) Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions Article 39 Interpretation, etc. of Chapter II Schedule 2, paragraphs 5, 6(a) and 9 and Article 13(1)(a) in so far as it relates to them Decisions against which no appeal lies Schedule 3, paragraphs 1, 2, 3(a) and (c), 4, 5 (except in so far as it applies to section 69A of the Administration Act), 6 and 9 and Article 13(1)(b) in so far as it relates to them Decisions against which an appeal lies Schedule 4 Regulations as to procedure: provision which may be made The following paragraphs of Schedule 6 and Article 78(1) in so far as it relates to them— Minor and consequential amendments paragraph 4 Social Security Commissioner to decide whether rule applies to social security benefits paragraph 48 General provisions as to disqualification and suspension paragraph 49 Her Majesty’s forces paragraph 50 Mariners, airmen, etc. paragraph 51 Persons outside Northern Ireland paragraph 52 Interpretation of Parts I to VI and supplementary provisions paragraph 57 Incapacity for work: disqualification, etc. paragraph 59 Late claims for widowhood benefit where death is difficult to establish paragraph 60(1) Regulations about claims for and payments of benefit paragraph 61 Appeal from Commissioners on point of law paragraph 62 Overpayments – general paragraph 70 Unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons paragraph 71 Regulations as to notification of deaths paragraph 83 Reciprocal arrangements with Great Britain — income-related benefits and child benefit paragraph 84 Reciprocal arrangements with countries outside the United Kingdom paragraph 85 Payment of travelling expenses by Department paragraph 86 Regulations and orders — general paragraph 87(c) Interpretation paragraph 88 Commissioners, tribunals, etc. — supplementary provisions paragraph 116 Social security: amendments following certain orders --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/371/schedule/1 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-1998-order-commencement-no-8-and-savings-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-northern-ireland-1999/schedule-1 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.