{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-tribunal-functions-order-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-38",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2833",
  "legislation_title": "The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-tribunal-functions-order-2008",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/38",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Forfeiture Act 1982",
  "text": "In section 4 of the Forfeiture Act 1982 (Commissioner to decide whether rule applies to social security benefits)—\n(a) in the heading for “Commissioner” substitute “Upper Tribunal”;\n(b) in subsections (1), (1A), (1G) and (1H) for “a Commissioner”, in each place, substitute “the Upper Tribunal”;\n(c) in subsections (1A), (1B) and (1E) for “the Commissioner”, in each place, substitute “the Upper Tribunal”;\n(d) in subsection (1B) for “he” substitute “it”;\n(e) in subsection (1E) for “he may direct that his” substitute “the Upper Tribunal may direct that its”;\n(f) in subsection (2)—\n(i) for the words from the beginning to “expedient” substitute “Tribunal Procedure Rules may make provision”;\n(ii) for “the regulations” substitute “the rules”; and\n(iii) omit paragraph (b) (together with the “and” immediately before it);\n(g) omit subsections (3) and (4); and\n(h) in subsection (5) omit the definition of “Commissioner”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 38 in force at 3.11.2008, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1982 c.34. Subsections (1A) to (1H) were inserted by section 76(2) of the Social Security Act 1986 (c.50). Subsection (2)(b) was amended by paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c.14). In subsection (5) the definition of “Commissioner” was amended by paragraph 11(2) of Schedule 7 to the 1998 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2009/24",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2009"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2833/schedule/3/paragraph/38",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:22:44.475691+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."
}