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(1)The [1976 c. 71.] Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 shall have effect with the amendments specified in Part I of Schedule 2 to this Act, and except where the context otherwise requires references in that Part to sections and Schedules are to sections of and Schedules to that Act
(2)The Supplementary Benefits Commission is hereby abolished.
(3)In accordance with subsection (1) of this section but subject to section 14 of this Act, Parts I to III of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976, except sections 31, 32, 35 and 36 (which relate to reciprocity and to transitional, consequential and supplemental matters), and Schedules 1 and 5 to that Act are to have effect, after the coming into force of subsection (1) of this section and Part I of Schedule 2 to this Act, as set out in Part II of that Schedule (which reproduces those provisions as amended by Part I of the said Schedule 2 and with consequential adjustments in headings and sidenotes).
(4)Until the coming into force of subsection (1) of this section and Part I of Schedule 2 to this Act, section 34 of the said Act of 1976 (which provides for the interpretation of that Act) shall have effect as if after subsection (2) of that section there were inserted the following subsection—
(3)In determining for the purposes of this Act whether a person (in this subsection referred to as " the provider ") has to provide for, or for the requirements of, another person to or in respect of whom any payments are made otherwise than by the provider, the other person shall not by reason only of the payments or the amount of them be treated as a person who is, or whose requirements are, provided for otherwise than by the provider.
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