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Part III (provisions coming into force on 11th april 1988)

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Provisions of the Social Security Act 1988Subject Matter
Section 2(4)—(10) and Schedule 1.Industrial Injuries Benefit.
Section 3.Family credit.
Section 11 and Schedule 3.Social Fund.
Schedule 4 in the respects specified below and section 16(1) so far as it relates to them—Minor and consequential amendments—

  • paragraph 3

General.

  • paragraph 5

Maternity Allowance.

  • paragraph 11 (except for the entry at section 50(1A)(c) relating to retirement allowance)

Industrial Injuries Benefit.

  • paragraph 14

Review of decisions.

  • paragraphs 23, 24 and 25.

Income Support.
The following repeals in Schedule 5 and section 16(2) so far as it relates to them—
(a)

Section 4 of the Emergency Laws (Re-enactments and Repeals) Act 1964f1.

Welfare Foods.
(b)

Section 61 of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968f2.

Welfare Foods.
(c)

Sections 59A(11) and 69 of the Social Security Act 1975f3.

Industrial Injuries Benefits.
(d)

Section 47(4) and (5) of the Adoption Act 1976f4.

(e)

The provisions of the National Health Service Act 1977f5 specified below—

(i)

Section 5(3).

(ii)

In Schedule 12, in paragraph 1, in sub-paragraph (1), the words from “and regulations” to the end and sub-paragraph (2) and paragraph 5.

National Health Service — remission of charges and payment of travelling expenses.
(f)

Section 41(3) to (5) of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978f6.

Industrial Injuries Benefits.
(g)

The provisions of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978f7 specified below—

(i)

Section 85(5).

(ii)

In Schedule 11, in paragraph 1, in sub-paragraph (1) the words from “and regulations” to the end, and sub-paragraph (2).

National Health Service — remission of charges and payment of travelling expenses.
(h)

Section 14 of the Social Security Act 1985f8.

Industrial Injuries Benefits.
(j)

The provisions of the Social Security Act 1986f9 specified below—

(i)

in section 20(6), the words “, beginning with the week in which a claim for it is made or is treated as made”.

Family Credit.
(ii)

section 23(8).

Income Support.
(iii)

in section 32, subsection (3), in subsection (4), the words “Social fund” and in subsection (8), the words “social fund”, in the second place where they occur and the words from “and” to the end.

Social Fund.
(iv)

in section 33(1), the words “social fund”.

(v)

in section 34(1)(a), the words “to him” and the words “social fund”, in the second place where they occur.

(vi)

in section 51(2), the words “social fund”.

(vii)

in section 52(6), the words “social fund”.

(viii)

in section 53(10), the words “social fund”.

(ix)

in section 63(7), the word “specified”, in the second place where it occurs.

Annual up-rating of benefits.
(x)

in section 84(1), the definition of “social fund payment”.

Social Fund.
(xi)

in Schedule 3, paragraph 5(3) to (8) and paragraphs 9 and 11.

Industrial Injuries Benefits.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1964 c. 60.

f2

1968 c. 46.

f3

1975 c. 14; section 59A was inserted by the Social Security Act 1986, Schedule 3, paragraph 5.

f4

1976 c. 36.

f5

1977 c. 49.

f6

1978 c. 28.

f7

1978 c. 29.

f8

1985 c. 53.

f9

1986 c. 50.