Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc. ) Act 1999

28 Short title, commencement and extent. U.K.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999.

(2) The following provisions of this Act—

(a) section 1(1) (with Schedule 1), so far as enabling the Secretary of State to make subordinate legislation conferring functions on the Board,

(b) sections 8 to 15, so far as conferring any power to make subordinate legislation,

(c) section 17,

(d) section 20,

(e) section 22(4), so far as conferring the power to make an order,

(f) sections 24 and 25,

(g) section 26(1) (with Schedule 8), and

(h) section 27 and this section,

shall come into force on the passing of this Act.

(3) Except as provided by subsection (2) above, the provisions of this Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint; and different days may be appointed for different purposes.

(4) An order under subsection (3) above may make such savings, or such transitional or consequential provision, as the Secretary of State considers necessary or expedient—

(a) in preparation for or in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act, or

(b) in connection with the operation of any enactment repealed or amended by a provision of this Act during any period when the repeal or amendment is not wholly in force.

(5) The following provisions of this Act extend to Northern Ireland—

(a) section 1 and Schedule 1, so far as they amend the M1 Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988,

(b) section 2 and Schedule 3, so far as they amend section 177 of the M2 Social Security Administration Act 1992 or section 88 of the M3 Northern Ireland Act 1998,

(c) section 3,

(d) section 4 and Schedule 4,

(e) section 5 and Schedule 5, so far as they amend the M4 Taxes Management Act 1970,

(f) section 18 and Schedule 7, so far as they amend the M5 Taxes Management Act 1970, Schedule 2 to the M6 Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 or Schedule 2 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992,

(g) section 6 and Schedule 6, so far as they amend the M7 Finance Act 1989 or the M8 Finance Act 1997,

(h) section 7,

(i) sections 23 to 25,

(j) section 26(3) and Schedule 10, so far as they relate to any enactment which extends to Northern Ireland, and

(k) section 27 and this section.

(6) Section 20(2) and (4) of this Act extends to Northern Ireland only.

(7) Except as provided by subsections (5) and (6) above, this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.

Subordinate Legislation Made

P1 S. 28(3) power partly exercised (3.3.1999): different dates appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1999/527, art. 2, Schs. 1-3

P2 S. 28(3) power partly exercised (13.6.1999) by S.I. 1999/1662

Marginal Citations

M1 1988 c. 1.

M2 1992 c. 5.

M3 1998 c. 47.

M4 1970 c. 9.

M5 1992 c. 4.

M6 1992 c. 7.

M7 1989 c. 26.

M8 1997 c. 16.