The Welfare Reform (2007 Act) (Commencement No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008

Section 2(1)(a) and (c) and (4)(a) and (c)

Amount of contributory allowance

Section 3(1)(c) and (2)(b) and (d) and (3) (for the purposes of prescribing a payment under paragraph (b) of the definition of “pension payment”)

Deductions from contributory allowance: supplementary

Section 4(2)(a), (3) and (6)(a) and (c)

Amount of income-related allowance

Section 5(2) and (3)

Advance award of income-related allowance

Section 8 (except subsection (4)(c))

Limited capability for work

Section 9 (except subsection (4)(c))

Limited capability for work-related activity

Section 11(1), (2)(a) to (g), (3) to (5), (6)(a) and (7)(c)

Work-focused health-related assessments

Section 12 (except subsection (2)(i))

Work-focused interviews

Section 14(1) and (2)(a) and (b)

Action plans in connection with work-focused interviews

Section 16(2)(a) and (4)

Contracting out

Section 17

Income and capital: general

Section 18(1), (2) and (4)

Disqualification

Section 20(2) to (7)

Relationship with statutory payments

Section 23(1) and (3)

Recovery of sums in respect of maintenance

Section 24(1) (for the purpose of defining “employment”, “employed”, “period of limited capability for work”, “prescribed”, “regulations” and “week”) and (2)(b) and (3)

Interpretation, etc. of Part 1

Schedule 1, paragraphs 1(4), 3(2), 4(1)(a) and (c), (3) and (4) and 6(1)(b), (2) to (4), (5) (for the purposes of the meaning of “couple”, “education” and “remunerative work”), (7) and (8) and section 1 in so far as it relates to those paragraphs

Employment and support allowance: additional conditions

Schedule 2, paragraphs 1 to 7, 8(1), 9, 10, 12 and 14 and section 22 in so far as it relates to those paragraphs

Employment and support allowance: supplementary provisions

Schedule 3, paragraphs 2(1) and (8), 3(1), (3)(b) and (4), 4(3) to (8) and (11), 6(1) and (2), 9, 10(7), 12, 13 and 14(1) to (5) and (8) and section 28(1) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs

Consequential amendments relating to Part 1

Part 1 (except sections 13, 15, 28(1) (in so far as it relates to paragraphs 2(3) to (7) and 3(5) and (12) of Schedule 3) and 29 (in so far as it relates to paragraphs 3(a) and 4 to 10 of Schedule 4)), in so far as not already in operation

Employment and support allowance

Schedules 1 and 2, in so far as not already in operation

Employment and support allowance: additional conditions and supplementary provisions

Schedule 3, paragraphs 1, 2(2), 3 (except sub-paragraphs (5) and (12)), 4 to 8, 10, 11 and 14, in so far as it is not already in operation

Consequential amendments relating to Part 1

Schedule 7 and section 56, in so far as not already in operation

Minor and consequential amendments relating to Part 4

The repeals in Schedule 8 relating to—

Repeals

sections 6A(3) and 123(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992;

section 71(4) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992;

paragraphs 3, 23(2), 36(2), 52(3), (4) and (5) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995;

Articles 4(2) and 28(3) of, paragraph 6(b) of Schedule 2 to, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to, the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998; and

Article 69(3) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999,

and section 58 in so far as it relates to those repeals