The Welfare Reform Act 2007 (Commencement No. 10, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2009

Appointed days

2.  27th March 2009 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act—

(a) section 36 (supply of information by rent officers);

(b) section 67 and Schedule 8 (repeals) in so far as those provisions relate to the partial repeal of sections 37(2) (widowed mother’s allowance) and 39A(3) (widowed parent’s allowance) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1).

(1)

1992 c.4. Section 37 was amended by paragraphs 24 and 26 of Schedule 3 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c.21), section 254(1) of, and paragraph 18 of Schedule 24 to, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c.33) and section 1(3) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Child Benefit Act 2005 (c.6). Section 39A was inserted by section 55(2) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c.30) and amended by paragraphs 24 and 28 of Schedule 3 to the Tax Credits Act 2002, section 254(1) of, and paragraph 20 of Schedule 24 to, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and section 1(3) of, and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 1 to, the Child Benefit Act 2005.