Welfare Reform Act 2012, Section 101 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 05 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)In section 5(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (regulations about claims and payments), for paragraph (r) there is substituted—
“(r)for the making of a payment on account of such a benefit—
(i)in cases where it is impracticable for a claim to be made or determined immediately, or for an award to be determined or paid in full immediately,
(ii)in cases of need, or
(iii)in cases where the Secretary of State considers in accordance with prescribed criteria that the payment can reasonably be expected to be recovered;”.
(2)Section 22 of the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (payments on account), which has not been brought into force, is repealed.
Commencement Information
I1S. 101(1) in force at 25.2.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/358, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 17
I2S. 101(2) in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/358, art. 4(2)
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