Paragraph 2 C1

The following subsection shall be substituted for section 12(2) of the M1Employment and Training Act 1973—

“(2)

It shall be the duty of each local education authority and the Commission to furnish the Secretary of State with such information in its possession as the Secretary of State may require as being information required in connection with the determination of questions relating to contributions or benefit under—

(a)

the benefit Acts as defined in section 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986;

(b)

the Social Security Act 1988;

and any information falling to be furnished in pursuance of this subsection shall be furnished in such a form and at such times as the Secretary of State may direct.”