{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998/schedule-3/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998/schedule-3/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1998/14",
  "legislation_title": "Social Security Act 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A decision whether a relevant benefit (or a component of a relevant benefit) to which a person is entitled is not payable by reason of—\n(a) any provision of the Contributions and Benefits Act by which the person is disqualified for receiving benefit;\n(b) regulations made under section 72(8) of that Act (disability living allowance);\n(c) regulations made under section 113(2) of that Act (suspension of payment); or\n(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(da) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(f) section 6B, 7, 8 or 9 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001; ...\n(g) section 18 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007;\n(h) regulations made under section 85(1) or 86(1) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;\n(i) section 87 of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(d)(da) repealed (22.10.2012) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), ss. 46(4), 150(3); S.I. 2012/2530, art. 2(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(e) repealed (22.3.2010) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), s. 61(3), Sch. 7 Pt. 3; S.I. 2010/293, art. 2(3)(b) (with art. 2(4))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(f) and preceding word inserted (1.4.2002) by Social Security Fraud Act 2001 (c. 11), ss. 12(2), 20(1); S.I. 2001/3689, art. 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 3 para. 3(f) inserted (12.1.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), s. 61(3), Sch. 4 para. 10; S.I. 2010/45, art. 2(1)(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 3 para. 3 repealed (8.4.2013 for specified purposes, 10.6.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(3), Sch. 9 para. 43(a); S.I. 2013/358, art. 7(1)(2)(k), Sch. 3; S.I. 2013/1250, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(g) and preceding word inserted (27.10.2008) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), s. 70(2), Sch. 3 para. 17(9); S.I. 2008/787, art. 2(4)(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(h)(i) inserted (8.4.2013 for specified purposes, 10.6.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(3), Sch. 9 para. 43(b); S.I. 2013/358, art. 7(1)(2)(k), Sch. 3; S.I. 2013/1250, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(a)(c) in force at 5.7.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/1958, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with art. 5, Sch. 12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(a)(c) in force at 6.9.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2422, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Sch. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3(a)(c) in force at 5.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2739, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with art. 3, Sch. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I4",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 18.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 16-18)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I5",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "word repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2000/19",
      "affecting_title": "Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2012/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2012/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2012/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2012"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/14/schedule/3/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:23:08.158022+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}