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The Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
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- Pt. 3 modified by 2011 c. 3 s. 8(6)(b)
- Pt. 3 modified in part by S.I. 2023/1060 art. 2 Sch.
- Sch. 1 para. 37(b) revoked by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 46 revoked by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 49 revoked by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 52 revoked by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 54 revoked by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 56 revoked by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 58 revoked by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 74(2)(a) revoked by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 39 revoked by 2008 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 10 Pt. 3
- Sch. 1 para. 45 revoked by 2008 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 10 Pt. 3
- Sch. 1 para. 47 revoked by 2008 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 10 Pt. 3
- Sch. 1 para. 22(3)(4) revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 24(3) revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 33(5) revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 75(3) revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 1 para. 22(2) revoked by 2000 c. 19 Sch. 9 Pt. 8
- Sch. 1 para. 6 revoked by 2002 c. 19 Sch. 2
- Sch. 1 para. 15 revoked by 2002 c. 22 Sch. 8(2)
- Sch. 3 para. 13 omitted by 2015 c. 5 Sch. 1 para. 30
- Sch. 3 para. 45(6) repealed by 2004 c. 3 Sch. 2 Pt. 2
- Sch. 3 para. 3 revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 3 para. 6 revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 3 para. 7 revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 3 para. 9 revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 3 para. 10 revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 3 para. 38(4)(5) revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 3 para. 49(3) revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 3 para. 11 revoked by 2000 c. 19 Sch. 9 Pt. 8
- Sch. 3 para. 1 revoked by 2002 c. 19 Sch. 2
- Sch. 3 para. 45(3) revoked by 2002 c. 19 Sch. 2
- Sch. 4 para. 1 repealed by 2004 c. 3 Sch. 2 Pt. 2
- Sch. 4 para. 3 repealed by 2004 c. 3 Sch. 2 Pt. 2
- Sch. 4 para. 8 repealed by 2004 c. 3 Sch. 2 Pt. 2
- Sch. 5 para. 2(2) revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 6 para. 1 words revoked by 2007 c. 15 Sch. 23 Pt. 1
- Sch. 7 para. 3 revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 7 para. 4 revoked by 1999 c. 30 Sch. 13 Pt. 7
- Sch. 8 para. 1 omitted by 2015 c. 5 Sch. 1 para. 31
- Sch. 8 para. 5(7) omitted by 2015 c. 5 Sch. 1 para. 31
- art. 7(1)(g) word substituted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 26(2)(b)
- art. 7(1)(g) words substituted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 5(2)(a)(ii)
- art. 7(1)(g) words substituted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 5(2)(a)(iii)
- art. 7(1)(g) words substituted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 26(2)(c)
- art. 7(1)(g) words substituted by S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 43(2)(a)
- art. 7(1)(j) revoked by 2000 c. 19 Sch. 9 Pt. 8
- art. 7(1)(l) words revoked by 2000 c. 19 Sch. 9 Pt. 8
- art. 7(3)(b) words substituted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 5(2)(b)
- art. 7(3)(b) words substituted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 26(3)
- art. 7(3)(b) words substituted by S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 43(3)
- art. 9(1)(c) words substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 51
- art. 10(2)(a)(b) word substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 52
- art. 10(2)(a) words substituted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 5(3)
- art. 10(2)(a) words substituted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 27
- art. 10(2)(a) words substituted by S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 44
- art. 11(3) substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 53(2)
- art. 11(4)(5) omitted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 53(3)
- art. 11(5) words substituted by 2001 c. 9 Sch. 29 para. 40(a)
- art. 11(5) words substituted by 2001 c. 9 Sch. 29 para. 40(b)
- art. 12(1) word substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 54(2)
- art. 12(2)(a)(i) omitted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 54(3)
- art. 12(2)(a)(iii) words substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 54(5)
- art. 12(2)(a)(ii) word substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 54(4)
- art. 12(2)(b) word substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 54(6)
- art. 12(3)(4)(5) omitted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 54(7)
- art. 13(1)(a)(i) words substituted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 5(4)(a)
- art. 13(1)(a)(i) words substituted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 28
- art. 13(1)(a)(i) words substituted by S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 45
- art. 13(1)(b) word substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 55(2)
- art. 13(2)(a) word substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 55(2)
- art. 16(1)(b) words inserted by S.R. 2016/78 art. 4
- art. 18 substituted by S.I. 2009/56 Sch. 2 para. 56
Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Instrument associated Parts and Chapters:
- Order modified by S.I. 2015/828 art. 2(b)
- Order modified by S.I. 2019/622 art. 3
- Order modified by S.I. 2020/1597 art. 2(1)(4) Sch.
- Order modified by S.I. 2024/149 art. 2
Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Instrument (including any effects on those provisions):
- art. 7(1)(ea)(eb) inserted by 2014 c. 7 s. 6(2)
- art. 7(1)(fa) words substituted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 5(2)(a)(i)
- art. 7(1)(fa) words substituted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 26(2)(a)
- art. 7(1)(fa) words substituted by S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 43(2)(a)
- art. 7(1)(ga) words substituted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 5(2)(a)(iv)
- art. 7(1)(ga) words substituted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 26(2)(d)
- art. 7(1)(ga) words substituted by S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 43(2)(b)
- art. 7(1A) inserted by 2015 c. 5 Sch. 1 para. 29
- art. 13(4) words substituted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 5(4)(b)
- art. 13(4) words substituted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 28
- art. 13(4) words substituted by S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I.) Sch. 1 para. 45
Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the The Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Instrument into force:
- S.R. 2012/115 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 1 (N.I.))
- S.R. 2012/119 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 13 (N.I.))
- S.R. 2015/86 art. 3-5 commences (2015 c. 1 (N.I.))
TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS, ETC.
The Contributions and Benefits Act
5.(1) Section 1 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (outline...
7.In section 17 of that Act (exceptions, deferment and incidental...
8.In section 18 of that Act (Class 4 contributions recoverable...
9.In section 61A of that Act (contributions paid in error),...
10.In section 147 of that Act (employer’s liability for statutory...
14.(1) Section 160 of that Act (statutory maternity pay: entitlement...
16.In section 166(1) of that Act (application of Part XII...
17.(1) Section 167 of that Act (interpretation of Part XII...
18.In section 172(2)(c) of that Act (Assembly, etc. control of...
23.In Schedule 11 to that Act (circumstances in which periods...
24.(1) Section 110 of the Administration Act (legal proceedings) is...
25.In section 113 of that Act (recovery of unpaid contributions...
27.In section 115(4) of that Act (recovery of unpaid contributions...
28.In section 118(1) of that Act (regulations as to notification...
29.In section 122(4) of that Act (records and information relating...
30.In section 124(3) of that Act (records and information relating...
31.(1) Section 142 of that Act (payment of contributions into...
32.In section 143(1)(d) of that Act (general financial arrangements), for...
33.(1) Section 145 of that Act (adjustments between National Insurance...
35.In section 167(1) of that Act (interpretation), after the definition...
36.In section 3 of the Pensions Act (issue of contracting-out...
37.In section 4 of that Act (meaning of “contracted-out employment”,...
38.(1) Section 5 of that Act (requirements for certification of...
39.In section 6(2)(a) of that Act (protected rights under occupational...
41.In section 10(4) of that Act (computation of earner’s guaranteed...
42.In section 13(7) of that Act (supply of information on...
43.In section 21(2) of that Act (security of minimum pensions...
44.In section 24B(1) of that Act (information about interim arrangements...
45.In section 26(1) of that Act (securing liability of scheme...
46.In section 27(3)(a) of that Act (application of resources of...
48.(1) Section 30 of that Act (cancellation, variation, surrender and...
50.In section 37(2)(b) of that Act (reduced rates of Class...
53.In section 38B (determination and alteration of contributions and rebates)...
54.(1) Section 39 of that Act (payment of minimum contributions...
55.(1) Section 40 of that Act (earner’s chosen scheme for...
56.(1) Section 41 of that Act (amount of minimum contributions)...
58.(1) Section 41B of that Act (money purchase and personal...
60.(1) Section 46 of that Act (powers to approve arrangements...
61.In section 49 of that Act (supervision of former contracted-out...
62.In section 50 of that Act (supervision of former appropriate...
63.In section 51 (payment of contributions equivalent premiums) after subsection...
64.(1) Section 52 of that Act (payment of contributions equivalent...
65.(1) Section 53 of that Act (elections to pay contributions...
66.In section 57 of that Act (deduction of contributions equivalent...
67.(1) Section 59 of that Act (further provisions concerning calculations...
68.In section 63(2) of that Act (non-payment of contributions equivalent...
69.In section 64(4) of that Act (treatment of unpaid contributions...
70.For section 151 of that Act (requirement to give information)...
71.In section 152 of that Act (information as to guaranteed...
72.(1) Section 161 of that Act (application of certain provisions...
73.In section 164 (breach of regulations) after subsection (10) there...
74.(1) Section 172 of that Act (general financial arrangements) is...
76.In section 181 (control of regulations and orders) after subsection...
77.(1) Schedule 1 to that Act (certification regulations) is amended...
78.(1) Schedule 5 to that Act (transitional provisions and savings)...
Transfer of Other Functions to Treasury or Board
The Contributions and Benefits Act
2.In section 1 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (outline...
3.In section 2 of that Act (categories of earners), after...
5.In section 4 of that Act (payments treated as remuneration...
8.(1) Section 7 of that Act (definition of “secondary contributor”)...
10.In section 9 of that Act (calculation of secondary Class...
11.(1) Section 10 of that Act (Class 1A contributions) is...
12.In section 10A(7) of that Act (Class 1B contributions), for...
17.(1) Section 17 of that Act (exceptions, deferment and incidental...
18.(1) Section 18 of that Act (Class 4 contributions recoverable...
23.In section 117(1) of that Act (application of that Act...
24.In section 118 of that Act (married women and widows)—...
25.In section 119 of that Act (persons outside Northern Ireland)—...
26.In section 120(1) of that Act (treatment of voidable marriages,...
28.(1) Section 171 of that Act (regulations and orders: general)...
29.(1) Section 172 of that Act (Assembly, etc. control of...
36.In paragraph 7A(2) of Schedule 1 to that Act (penalties...
37.In paragraph 7B(1) of Schedule 1 to that Act (collection...
39.In paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to that Act (determination...
40.In paragraph 10(1) of Schedule 1 to that Act (sickness...
41.In section 12(2) of the Administration Act(provision of medical information...
42.In section 13 of that Act (provision of information in...
43.In section 129 of that Act (amendments following alterations in...
44.(1) Section 141 of that Act (National Insurance Fund) is...
45.(1) Section 142 of that Act (payment of contributions into...
46.(1) Section 143 of that Act (administrative expenses to include...
47.(1) Section 145 of that Act (adjustments between National Insurance...
48.(1) In section 153 of that Act (co-ordination with Great...
50.(1) Section 166 of that Act (Assembly, etc. control of...
51.(1) Schedule 5 to that Act (regulations not requiring prior...
2.(1) Section 104 of the Administration Act is amended as...
3.After section 104 of that Act there is inserted— Powers...
4.(1) Section 105 of that Act (delay, obstruction etc. of...
5.In section 107 of the Administration Act (breach of regulations),...
6.Section 108A of that Act (which imposes penalties relating to...
7.(1) Section 112 of that Act (evidence of non-payment) is...
8.In section 115A of that Act (recovery of contributions, etc.),...
9.In section 115B of that Act (liability of directors, etc....
11.In section 142 of that Act (destination of contributions), after...
1.In Part VII of the Administration Act, before section 116...
2.(1) Section 116 of that Act (supply of information held...
3.After section 116 of that Act there is inserted— Disclosure...
4.Section 116A of that Act (supply of information by Inland...
5.In section 116B(2)(b) of that Act (supply of other government...
6.In Schedule 4 to that Act, the following provisions shall...
7.(1) Section 154 of the Pensions Act (disclosure of information...
8.In section 154A of that Act (disclosure of information to...
Obtaining information for tax purposes from social security authorities
17.In Article 11 of that Order (decisions superseding earlier decisions)—...
18.After Article 11 of that Order there is inserted— Reference...
19.(1) Article 13 of that Order (appeal to appeal tribunal)...
20.In Article 14 of that Order (redetermination, etc. of appeals...
22.In Article 16 of that Order (procedure), paragraphs (4) and...
23.In Article 18 of that Order (matters arising as respects...
24.In Article 19(1) of that Order (medical examination required by...
25.In Article 20(1) of that Order (medical examination required by...
26.In Article 21 of that order (suspension in prescribed circumstances),...
27.After Article 24 of that Order there is inserted— Appeals...
29.In Article 39(1) of that Order (interpretation, etc. of Chapter...
30.In Schedule 3 to that Order (decisions against which an...
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