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The Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc. ) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999

S.I. 1999/671 · Made 10 March 1999 · Extends to Northern Ireland

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NORTHERN IRELAND

SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 10th March 1999

Laid before Parliament 22nd March 1999

Coming into force in accordance with Article 1

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 10th day of March 1999

Present

The Queen’s most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 24 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—C1C2

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Modifications

C1

Order modified (1.6.2015) by The Social Security (Contributions) (Republic of Chile) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/828), arts. 1, 2(b)

C2

Order modified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security (Ireland) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/622), arts. 1, 3; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

1999 c. 2.

Contents

  1. Part I: INTRODUCTORY
  2. 1Title and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part II: GENERAL
  5. Transfer of functions
  6. 3Transfer to Board or Secretary of State of functions relating to contributions, etc.
  7. 4Transfer of other functions to Treasury, Board or Secretary of State
  8. 5Powers relating to enforcement
  9. 6Disclosure of information
  10. Part III: DECISIONS AND APPEALS
  11. 7Decisions by officers of Board
  12. 8Regulations with respect to decisions
  13. 9Decisions varying or superseding earlier decisions
  14. 10Appeals against decisions of Board
  15. 11Exercise of right of appeal
  16. 12Regulations with respect to appeals
  17. 13Matters arising as respects decisions
  18. 14Power to make provision for period before commencement of new social security appeal provisions
  19. 15Decisions under Pensions Act Not yet in force
  20. 16Arrangements for discharge of decision-making functions
  21. 17Amendments relating to decisions and appeals
  22. 18Interpretation of Part III
  23. Part IV: MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTAL
  24. 19Payments in respect of money purchase contracted-out pension schemes to be made out of National Insurance Fund
  25. 20Rights and liabilities
  26. 21Special provision for certain contracts
  27. 22Transfer of persons to Inland Revenue
  28. 23Orders and regulations Not yet in force
  29. 24Savings, transitional provisions, consequential amendments, repeals and revocations
  30. Signature
  31. Schedule 1: TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS, ETC.
  32. The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986
  33. 1Paragraph 1
  34. 2Paragraph 2
  35. The Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988
  36. 3Paragraph 3
  37. 4Paragraph 4
  38. The Contributions and Benefits Act
  39. 5Paragraph 5
  40. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  41. 7Paragraph 7
  42. 8Paragraph 8
  43. 9Paragraph 9
  44. 10Paragraph 10
  45. 11Paragraph 11
  46. 12Paragraph 12
  47. 13Paragraph 13
  48. 14Paragraph 14
  49. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  50. 16Paragraph 16
  51. 17Paragraph 17
  52. 18Paragraph 18
  53. 19Paragraph 19
  54. 20Paragraph 20
  55. 21Paragraph 21
  56. 22Paragraph 22
  57. 23Paragraph 23
  58. The Administration Act
  59. 24Paragraph 24
  60. 25Paragraph 25
  61. 26Paragraph 26
  62. 27Paragraph 27
  63. 28Paragraph 28
  64. 29Paragraph 29
  65. 30Paragraph 30
  66. 31Paragraph 31
  67. 32Paragraph 32
  68. 33Paragraph 33
  69. 34Paragraph 34
  70. 35Paragraph 35
  71. The Pensions Act
  72. 36Paragraph 36
  73. 37Paragraph 37
  74. 38Paragraph 38
  75. 39Paragraph 39 Repealed
  76. 40Paragraph 40
  77. 41Paragraph 41
  78. 42Paragraph 42
  79. 43Paragraph 43
  80. 44Paragraph 44
  81. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
  82. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
  83. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
  84. 48Paragraph 48
  85. 49Paragraph 49
  86. 50Paragraph 50
  87. 51Paragraph 51
  88. 52Paragraph 52
  89. 53Paragraph 53
  90. 54Paragraph 54
  91. 55Paragraph 55
  92. 56Paragraph 56
  93. 57Paragraph 57
  94. 58Paragraph 58 Repealed
  95. 59Paragraph 59
  96. 60Paragraph 60
  97. 61Paragraph 61
  98. 62Paragraph 62
  99. 63Paragraph 63
  100. 64Paragraph 64
  101. 65Paragraph 65
  102. 66Paragraph 66
  103. 67Paragraph 67
  104. 68Paragraph 68
  105. 69Paragraph 69
  106. 70Paragraph 70
  107. 71Paragraph 71
  108. 72Paragraph 72
  109. 73Paragraph 73
  110. 74Paragraph 74
  111. 75Paragraph 75
  112. 76Paragraph 76
  113. 77Paragraph 77
  114. 78Paragraph 78
  115. The Jobseekers Order
  116. 79Paragraph 79
  117. 80Paragraph 80
  118. The Pensions Order
  119. 81Paragraph 81
  120. 82Paragraph 82
  121. Schedule 2TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS UNDER SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION
  122. Schedule 3: Transfer of Other Functions to Treasury or Board
  123. The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992
  124. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  125. The Contributions and Benefits Act
  126. 2Paragraph 2
  127. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  128. 4Paragraph 4
  129. 5Paragraph 5
  130. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  131. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  132. 8Paragraph 8
  133. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  134. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  135. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  136. 12Paragraph 12
  137. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  138. 14Paragraph 14
  139. 15Paragraph 15
  140. 16Paragraph 16
  141. 17Paragraph 17
  142. 18Paragraph 18
  143. 19Paragraph 19
  144. 20Paragraph 20
  145. 21Paragraph 21
  146. 22Paragraph 22
  147. 23Paragraph 23
  148. 24Paragraph 24
  149. 25Paragraph 25
  150. 26Paragraph 26
  151. 27Paragraph 27
  152. 28Paragraph 28
  153. 29Paragraph 29
  154. 30Paragraph 30
  155. 31Paragraph 31
  156. 32Paragraph 32
  157. 33Paragraph 33
  158. 34Paragraph 34
  159. 35Paragraph 35
  160. 36Paragraph 36
  161. 37Paragraph 37
  162. 38Paragraph 38
  163. 39Paragraph 39
  164. 40Paragraph 40
  165. The Administration Act
  166. 41Paragraph 41
  167. 42Paragraph 42
  168. 43Paragraph 43
  169. 44Paragraph 44
  170. 45Paragraph 45
  171. 46Paragraph 46
  172. 47Paragraph 47
  173. 48Paragraph 48
  174. 49Paragraph 49
  175. 50Paragraph 50
  176. 51Paragraph 51
  177. The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1993
  178. 52Paragraph 52
  179. The Jobseekers Order
  180. 53Paragraph 53
  181. 54Paragraph 54
  182. 55Paragraph 55
  183. 56Paragraph 56
  184. 57Paragraph 57
  185. Schedule 4: ENFORCEMENT
  186. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  187. The Administration Act
  188. 2Paragraph 2
  189. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  190. 4Paragraph 4
  191. 5Paragraph 5
  192. 6Paragraph 6
  193. 7Paragraph 7
  194. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  195. 9Paragraph 9
  196. 10Paragraph 10
  197. 11Paragraph 11
  198. Schedule 5: INFORMATION
  199. Supply of information
  200. 1Paragraph 1
  201. 2Paragraph 2
  202. 3Paragraph 3
  203. 4Paragraph 4
  204. 5Paragraph 5
  205. 6Paragraph 6
  206. 7Paragraph 7
  207. 8Paragraph 8
  208. Obtaining information for tax purposes from social security authorities
  209. 9Paragraph 9
  210. Schedule 6: DECISIONS AND APPEALS
  211. The Taxes Management Act 1970
  212. 1Paragraph 1
  213. The Social Security Administration Act 1992
  214. 2Paragraph 2
  215. The Contributions and Benefits Act
  216. 3Paragraph 3
  217. 4Paragraph 4
  218. 5Paragraph 5
  219. 6Paragraph 6
  220. 7Paragraph 7
  221. 8Paragraph 8
  222. The Administration Act
  223. 9Paragraph 9
  224. 10Paragraph 10
  225. 11Paragraph 11
  226. The Pensions Act
  227. 12Paragraph 12
  228. 13Paragraph 13
  229. 14Paragraph 14
  230. The Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
  231. 15Paragraph 15
  232. The 1998 Order
  233. 16Paragraph 16
  234. 17Paragraph 17
  235. 18Paragraph 18
  236. 19Paragraph 19
  237. 20Paragraph 20
  238. 21Paragraph 21
  239. 22Paragraph 22 Not yet in force
  240. 23Paragraph 23
  241. 24Paragraph 24
  242. 25Paragraph 25
  243. 26Paragraph 26
  244. 27Paragraph 27
  245. 28Paragraph 28
  246. 29Paragraph 29
  247. 30Paragraph 30
  248. Schedule 7: SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
  249. General savings
  250. 1Paragraph 1
  251. Documents and forms
  252. 2Paragraph 2
  253. Payment of contributions, etc. to the Department during transitional period
  254. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  255. Article 48 of the 1998 Order
  256. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  257. Schedule 8: FURTHER CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
  258. The Contributions and Benefits Act
  259. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  260. 2Paragraph 2
  261. 3Paragraph 3
  262. 4Paragraph 4
  263. 5Paragraph 5
  264. 6Paragraph 6
  265. Schedule 9: REPEALS AND REVOCATIONS
  266. IREPEALS
  267. IIRevocations
  268. Explanatory note