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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-northern-ireland-2007/schedule-8",
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  "legislation": "nia/2007/2",
  "legislation_title": "Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-northern-ireland-2007",
  "path": "schedule/8",
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  "number": "8",
  "heading": "REPEALS",
  "text": "Short Title\nExtent of repeal\nThe Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7).\nIn section 6A(3), the word “and” at the end of paragraph (c).\nSection 20(1)(b).\nIn section 20(2)—\n(a)in the definition of “long-term benefit”, paragraph (a);\n(b)in the definition of “short-term benefit”, paragraph (b).\nIn section 21(1)—\n(a)the words from “short-term incapacity benefit” to “subsection (5) of that section,”;\n(b)the words “or short-term or long-term incapacity benefit under section 40 or 41 below”.\nIn section 21(2), in the table—\n(a)the heading “Short-term benefit”;\n(b)the entry relating to short-term incapacity benefit;\n(c)the heading “Other benefits”.\nIn section 21(4), the words “short-term benefit or”.\nIn section 21(5A)(c), the words “2(4)(a) and (5)(a),”.\nSections 30A to 30E.\nIn section 37(2), the words from “one of the conditions” to “person and”.\nIn section 39A(3), the words from “one of the conditions” to “person and”.\nSections 40 to 42.\nIn section 44(4), the words from “except that” to the end.\nSection 47.\nIn section 61—\n(a)in subsection (1), the words “under section 47(1) above or”;\n(b)subsection (2).\nIn section 61A(3), paragraph (d) and the word “and” immediately preceding it.\nSection 72(6).\nIn section 73(5), the words “Subject to subsection (4) above,”.\nSection 84.\nSection 86A.\nSection 87.\nIn section 89(1) and (1A), the words “, and in regulations under section 86A above,”.\nSection 93.\nIn section 123(1), the word “and” at the end of paragraph (f).\nSection 129(4).\nIn section 136(1A), the words following paragraph (b).\nSection 146(1)(b).\nSections 167A to 167G.\nSection 167ZP(1) to (3).\nIn section 172(2)(a), the words “section 30DD(5)(b) or (c);”.\nIn Schedule 3, paragraphs 2 and 5(6).\nIn Schedule 4—\n(a)in Part 1, paragraphs 2 and 2A;\n(b)in Part 4, paragraphs 1A and 2.\nIn Schedule 11, paragraph 2(d)(i).\nIn Schedule 12, paragraphs 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6.\nIn Schedule 13, paragraphs 1 and 2.\nThe Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8).\nSection 2A(2)(d) and (e).\nIn section 2AA(2), paragraph (c) and the word “and” at the end of paragraph (d).\nSection 69(5).\nIn section 69ZA(2)—\n(a)in paragraph (a), the words “paragraph (a) of subsection (5) and”;\n(b)paragraph (b).\nIn section 71(4), the word “or” at the end of paragraph (a).\nSection 122(1)(a) and (c).\nSection 124(1)(b) and (c).\nIn section 147(3)(d), the words from “to the same officer” to the end.\nThe Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c. 49).\nSection 42(3).\nIn Schedule 7, paragraph 33.\nThe Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (NI 12).\nArticles 3 to 5, 7 to 9 and 15.\nIn Schedule 1, paragraphs 2, 3(3), 8 to 10, 13, 17, 24, 28, 33, 38(2) and (3), 43, 44, 48, 49 and 54(4).\nThe Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 15).\nIn Schedule 2, paragraphs 3, 6, 8, 9, 20, 23(2), 36(2) and 52(3), (4) and (5).\nThe Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 22).\nIn Schedule 2, paragraphs 14(b) and 18(3) and (4).\nThe Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 10).\nIn Article 4(2), the word “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (h).\nIn Article 28(3), the word “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (e).\nArticle 31(1).\nIn Article 38(7)(a), head (iii), and the word “and” immediately preceding it.\nArticle 73.\nIn Schedule 2, in paragraph 6(b), the word “or” at the end of paragraph (ii).\nIn Schedule 3, in paragraph 3, the word “or” at the end of paragraph (e).\nIn Schedule 6, paragraphs 54(3), 57, 62(2) and 80(1).\nThe Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (NI 11).\nArticles 58 to 61.\nIn Article 69(3), the word “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (b).\nIn Schedule 8, paragraphs 19 to 24.\nThe National Insurance Contributions Act 2002 (c. 19).\nIn Schedule 1, paragraph 33(2).\nThe Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21).\nIn Schedule 3, paragraphs 37, 38, 40 and 42.\nThe State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 14).\nIn Schedule 2, paragraphs 22(a) and 25(a).\nThe Housing Support Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (NI 8).\nArticles 6 and 7.\nThe Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33).\nIn Schedule 24, paragraphs 68 and 69.",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "Sch. 8 partly in operation; Sch. 8 in operation for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 60(1)(2)(d); Sch. 8 in operation for specified purposes at 8.10.2007 by S.R. 2007/429, art. 2(1)(e); Sch. 8 in operation for specified purposes at 7.4.2008 by S.R. 2008/93, art. 2(b); Sch. 8 in operation for specified purposes at 27.10.2008 by S.R. 2008/276, art. 2(2)(d), Sch. Pt. 2; Sch. 8 in operation for specified purposes at 1.9.2008 by S.R. 2008/339, art. 2(2)(c) (with art. 3(1)(2)); Sch. 8 in operation for specified purposes at 7.10.2008 by S.R. 2008/339, art. 2(3)(b)"
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