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The Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 16) Order 2003

S.I. 2003/936 · Made 27 March 2003

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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 27th March 2003

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 89(1) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1999 c. 30.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 16) Order 2003.

2Appointed day

The day appointed for the coming into force of paragraph 34 of Schedule 8 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999f1 is 6th April 2003.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

Malcolm Wicks

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department for Work and Pensions

27th March 2003

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints 6th April 2003 as the day for the coming into force of paragraph 34 of Schedule 8 (administration of benefits) to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999.

This Order does not impose a charge on business.