The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 7 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999

Appointed day

2.  1st June 1999 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Social Security Act 1998 (in so far as they are not already in force)—

(a) section 1(c);

(b) section 4(1)(b) and (2)(b);

(c) sections 5 to 7 and paragraphs 1 to 9 and 11 to 13 of Schedule 1;

(d) sections 26(8) and 41 to 44;

(e) section 86(1) in so far as it relates to the provisions referred to in paragraph (g);

(f) section 86(2) and Schedule 8 in so far as they repeal—

(i) the entries in Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975(1) to which paragraph (g)(ii) below applies;

(ii) words in the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987(2);

(iii) provisions in the Child Support Act 1991 and the Child Support Act 1995(3);

(iv) paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Social Security Administration Act 1992(4);

(v) paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992(5);

(vi) the entries relating to chairmen of child support appeal tribunals in Part II of Schedule 1 to, and in Schedule 5 to, the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993(6); and

(vii) paragraph 23(1) of Schedule 6 to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 and paragraph 21(1) of Schedule 8 to that Act; and

(g) in Schedule 7—

(i) paragraphs 1 and 2;

(ii) paragraph 4(2) in so far as it applies to the entries relating to regional or other full-time chairmen of child support appeal tribunals, the Chief Child Support Officer and members of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of child support appeal tribunals;

(iii) paragraphs 4(3) and 18 to 45;

(iv) paragraph 47(a) and sub-paragraph (b) in so far as it relates to the definitions of “Chief Child Support Officer”, “child support appeal tribunal” and “child support officer”;

(v) paragraphs 46(b), 48 and 50 to 54;

(vi) paragraph 118(1) in so far as it substitutes for the words “paragraph 7” the words “paragraph 7(b)”;

(vii) paragraphs 121(1), 122, 123(1)(b) and 124(1)(b); and

(viii) paragraphs 123(2) and 124(2) in so far as they apply to the entries relating to chairmen of child support appeal tribunals in Part II of Schedule 1 to, and in Schedule 5 to, the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993.

(1)

1975 c. 24.

(2)

1987 c. 18.

(3)

1995 c. 34.

(4)

1992 c. 5.

(5)

1992 c. 53.

(6)

1993 c. 8.