Article 2(b)
SCHEDULE 1Provisions coming into operation on 18th October 1999
| Provisions of the Order | Subject Matter |
|---|---|
| Article 3(a) | Transfer of functions to the Department |
| Article 4(2)(a) | Use of computers |
| Article 5(1)(a) and (c) and (2)(a) and (c) | Unified appeal tribunals |
| Article 9(1)(a) and (c), (2), (3)(a) and (b), (4) and (5)(1) | Decisions by the Department |
| Article 10 | Revision of decisions |
| Article 11 | Decisions superseding earlier decisions |
Article 12(1) and (2) and in paragraph (3) the following definitions—
| Regulations with respect to decisions |
| Article 13(2) to (4) and (6) to (9) | Appeal to appeal tribunal |
| Article 14 | Redetermination, etc. of appeals by tribunal |
| Article 15 | Appeal from tribunal to Commissioner |
| Article 16 | Procedure |
| Article 17 | Finality of decisions |
| Article 18(1) | Matters arising as respects decisions |
| Article 19 | Medical examination required by the Department |
| Article 20 | Medical examination required by appeal tribunal |
| Articles 21 to 24 | Suspension and termination of benefit |
| Articles 25 and 26 | Decisions and appeals dependent on other cases |
| Article 27 | Restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error |
| Article 28 (except paragraph (3)(c) and (e)) decisions | Correction of errors and setting aside of |
| Article 39 | Interpretation, etc. of Chapter II |
| Schedule 2, paragraphs 1, 3, 5, 6(a) and (b)(ii) and 7 to 9 and Article 13(1)(a) in so far as it relates to them | Decisions against which no appeal lies |
| Schedule 3, paragraphs 1 to 6, 8, 9, 16 and 17 and Article 13(1)(b) in so far as it relates to them | Decisions against which an appeal lies |
| Schedule 4 | Regulations as to procedure: provision which may be made |
| The following paragraphs of Schedule | Minor and consequential amendments 6 and Article 78(1) in so far as it relates to them— |
| paragraph 48 | General provisions as to disqualification and suspension |
| paragraph 49 | Her Majesty’s forces |
| paragraph 50 | Mariners, airmen, etc. |
| paragraph 51 | Persons outside Northern Ireland |
| paragraph 52 | Interpretation of Parts I to VI and supplementary provisions |
| paragraph 60(1) | Regulations about claims for and payments of benefit |
| paragraph 61 | Appeal from Commissioners on point of law |
| paragraph 62 | Overpayments — general |
| paragraph 63 | Recovery of jobseeker’s allowance: severe hardship cases |
| paragraph 70 | Unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons |
| paragraph 71 | Regulations as to notification of deaths |
| paragraph 74 | Effect of alteration of rates of a jobseeker’s allowance |
| paragraph 76 | Implementation of increases in income-based jobseeker’s allowance due to attainment of particular ages |
| paragraph 83 | Reciprocal arrangements with Great Britain — income-related benefits and child benefit |
| paragraph 84 | Reciprocal agreements with countries outside the United Kingdom |
| paragraph 85 | Payment of travelling expenses by Department |
| paragraph 86 | Regulations and orders — general |
| paragraph 87(c) | Interpretation |
| paragraph 88 | Commissioners, tribunals, etc. — supplementary provisions |
| paragraph 101 | Interpretation |
| paragraph 103 | Availability for employment |
| paragraph 104 | Actively seeking employment |
| paragraph 105 | The jobseeker’s agreement |
| paragraph 106 | Variation of jobseeker’s agreement |
| paragraph 107 | Jobseeker’s agreement: reviews and appeals |
| paragraph 108 | Severe hardship |
| paragraph 109 | Reduced payments |
| paragraph 110 | Circumstances in which a jobseeker’s allowance is not payable |
| paragraph 111 | Exemptions from Article 21 |
| paragraph 112 | Termination of awards |
| paragraph 113 | Assembly, etc. control |
| paragraph 114 | Supplementary provisions |
| paragraph 116 | Social security: amendments following certain orders |
| paragraph 118 | Power to provide for recoupment of benefits |
The following repeals in Schedule 7 and Article 78(2) in so far as it relates to them— the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995—
| Repeals |
Articles 9, 11, 13, 14, 18, 28 and 39 were amended, respectively, by paragraphs 16, 17, 19, 20, 23, 28 and 29 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)