Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53)

Part IV U.K. Miscellaneous and Supplementary

Miscellaneous U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F1 S. 22 repealed by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), Sch. 11

23 Vaccine damage payments. U.K.

In section 1 of the M1 Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979—

(a) in subsection (1), for “£10,000” there shall be substituted “the relevant statutory sum”;

(b) the following subsection shall be inserted after that subsection—

“(1A) In subsection (1) above “statutory sum” means £10,000 or such other sum as is specified by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this Act by order made by statutory instrument with the consent of the Treasury; and the relevant statutory sum for the purposes of that subsection is the statutory sum at the time when a claim for payment is first made.”; and

(c) the following subsection shall be inserted after subsection (4)—

“(4A) No order shall be made by virtue of subsection (1A) above unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and been approved by a resolution of each House.”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of ss. 1, 6, 8(2)(3), 14, 21, 23–25, Sch. 1, Sch. 2 and Sch. 6 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

M1 1979 c. 17.

24 Power to extend Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979. E+W+S

In the M2 Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979—

(a) in section 1—

(i) at the end of subsection (3) there shall be added the words “and any other disease which is specified by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this Act by order made by statutory instrument.”; and

(ii) the following subsection shall be added after subsection (4)—

“(5) No order shall be made under this section unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.”; and

(b) in section 4(4)—

(i) the words “other than a disease specified in an order under section 1 above,” shall be inserted after “applies,” in paragraphs (a) and (b); and

(ii) the following paragraphs shall be added after paragraph (b)—

“(c) in the case of a person disabled by a disease specified in an order under section 1 above, means the date on which disablement benefit first became payable to him in respect of the disease or the date of the coming into force of the order, whichever is the later;

(d) in the case of the dependant of a person who, immediately before he died, was disabled by a disease specified in an order under section 1 above, means the date of the deceased’s death or the date of the coming into force of the order, whichever is the later.”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 The text of ss. 1, 6, 8(2)(3), 14, 21, 23–25, Sch. 1, Sch. 2 and Sch. 6 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

M2 1979 c. 41.

F2 25 Pensions and gratuities for members of certain Boards. E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F2 S. 25 repealed (1.9.2007) by Gambling Act 2005 (c. 19), s. 358(1), Sch. 17 (with ss. 352, 354); S.I. 2006/3272, Sch. 3B (as inserted by S.I. 2007/2169, arts. 3, 6, Sch.) (with Sch. 4 (as amended by S.I. 2007/1157, arts. 7-12 and S.I. 2007/2169, arts. 7-11))

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 The text of ss. 1, 6, 8(2)(3), 14, 21, 23–25, Sch. 1, Sch. 2 and Sch. 6 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.