Part I PROVISIONS BROUGHT INTO FORCE ON 24th APRIL 2000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING REGULATIONS AND 9th APRIL 2001 FOR ALL OTHER PURPOSES
Original text. Later amendments are not shown.
| Provision of the Act | Subject matter |
| Section 54 | Bereavement payments |
| Section 55 | new allowances for bereaved spouses |
| Section 56 | entitlement to Category B retirement pension by reference to new allowances |
| Part I of Schedule 8, and section 70 in so far as it relates to that Part | minor and consequential amendments—bereavement benefits |
| Part V of Schedule 13 in respect of the repeals specified below, and section 88 in so far as it relates to them— | repeals— |
| in section 617 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988,f1 in subsection (1)(a) the words “widow’s payments,”, and subsection (6) | social security benefits and contributions—widow’s payments |
| in the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992,f2 section 20(1)(e)(i) | description of contributory benefits—widow’s payment |
| in the Social Security Act 1998,f3 paragraph 78 of Schedule 7 | late claims for widowhood benefit |