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Social Security Benefits Act 1975

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SCHEDULES

Section 1(1).

SCHEDULE 1Provisions to be substituted in Schedule 4 to [1973 c. 38.] Social Security Act 1973

PART IProvisions to be substituted in Schedule 4 to Social Security Act 1973

PART IWeekly Rates of Periodical Benefits

Description of benefitWeekly rate
1. Unemployment or sickness benefit.(a) higher rate £9.80
(b) lower rate £6.90
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 10(4) of this Act).
2. Invalidity pension£11.60
3. Invalidity allowance(a) higher rate £2.40
(b) middle rate £1.50
(c) lower rate £0.75
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 11(6) of this Act).
4. Attendance allowance(a) higher rate £9.20
(b) lower rate £6.20
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 15(2) of this Act).
5. Maternity allowance£9.80
6. Widow's allowance£16.20
7. Widowed mother's allowance.£11.60
8. Widow's pension£11.60
9. Guardian's allowance£5.65
10. Category A retirement pension.£11.60
11. Category B retirement pension.(a) lower rate £6.90
(b) higher rate £11.60
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 25(7) of this Act).
12. Category C or D retirement pension.(a) lower rate £4.30
(b) higher rate £6.90
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 27(2) of this Act).
13. Age addition£0.25
14. Child's special allowance£5.65
15. Non-contributory invalidity pension£6.90
16. Invalid care allowance£6.90

PART IIProvisions to be substituted for Part III of Schedule 4

PART IIIWeekly Rates of Increases for Dependants

Benefit to which increase appliesIncrease for only, elder or eldest qualifying childIncrease for each additional qualifying childIncrease for adult dependant
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Where any unemployment or sickness benefit is payable at a weekly rate determined under section 10(7) of this Act, column (4) of this Part of this Schedule shall have effect subject to section 34(5)(b) of this Act; and where an invalidity pension is payable at a weekly rate determined under section 11(4) of this Act, the said column (4) shall have effect subject to section 35(7)(b) of this Act.
£££
1. Unemployment or sickness benefit—
(a) where the beneficiary is under pensionable age3.101.606.10
(b) where the beneficiary is over pensionable age5.654.156.90
2. Invalidity pension5.654.156.90
3. Maternity allowance3101.606.10
4. Widow's allowance5.654.15
5. Widowed mother's allowance5.654.15
6. Category A or B retirement pension5.654.156.90
7. Category C retirement pension5.654.154.30
8. Child's special allowance4.15
9. Non-contributory invalidity pension5.654.154.30
10. Invalid care allowance5.654.154.30

Section 2(1).

SCHEDULE 2Provisions to be substituted in Schedule 3 to [1965 c. 52.] National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965

Rate or Amount of Benefit etc.

Description of benefit etc.Amount
1. Injury benefit under s. 11 (weekly rate).(a) for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase of benefit in respect of a child or adult dependant £12.55
(b) for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not entitled as aforesaid £9.80
2. Maximum disablement gratuity under s. 12(3).£1,260
3. Disablement pension under s. 12(5) (weekly rate).

For the several degrees of disablement set out in column 1 of the following Table, the respective amounts in that Table, using—

(a)

column 2 for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase of benefit in respect of a child or adult dependant;

(b)

column 3 for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not entitled as aforesaid:

TABLE

Degree of disablementAmount
(1)(2)(3)
Per cent.££
10019.0011.60
9017.1010.44
8015.209.28
7013.308.12
6011.406.96
509.505.80
407.604.64
305.703.48
203.802.32
4. Unemployability supplement under s. 13 (increase of weekly rate of disablement pension).£11.60
4A. Increase under s. 13A of unemployability supplement (early onset of incapacity for work).(a) if on the qualifying date the bene­ficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell before 5th July 1948
£ 2.40
(b) if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the bene­ficiary was under the age of 45
£ 1.50
(c) if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was a man under the age of 60 or a woman under the age of 55.
£ 0.75
5. Maximum increase under s. 14 of weekly rate of dis­ablement pension in cases of special hardship.£7.60 or the amount (if any) by which the weekly rate of the pension, apart from any increase under s. 15, 17 or 18 of this Act or under s. 6 of the National Insurance Act 1966, falls short of £19 00, whichever is the less.
6. Maximum increase under s. 15 of weekly rate of dis­ablement pension where con­stant attendance needed.(a) except in cases of exceptionally severe disablement £ 7.60
(b) in any case £15.20
6A. Increase under s. 6(1) of National Insurance Act 1966 of disablement pension (ex­ceptionally severe disable­ment).£7.60
7. Increase under s. 17 of weekly rate of injury benefit in respect of children.(a) in respect of only, elder or eldest child of beneficiary's family £3.10
(b) in respect of each additional child of beneficiary's family £ 1.60
7A. Increase under s. 17 of weekly rate of disablement pension in respect of children where beneficiary is entitled to unemployability supple­ment.(a) in respect of only, elder or eldest child of beneficiary's family £5.65
(b) in respect of each additional child of beneficiary's family £4.15
8. Increase under s. 18 of weekly rate of injury benefit in respect of adult dependant.£6.10
8A. Increase under s. 18 in respect of adult dependant of weekly rate of disablement pension falling to be increased by unemployability supplement.£6.90
9. Widow's pension under s. 19:
(a) initial rate£16.20
(b) higher permanent rate£12.15
(c) lower permanent rate30 per cent, of the weekly rate for the time being of a widow's pension under the Social Security Act 1973 as specified in Part I of Schedule 4 to that Act.
10. Widower's pension under s. 20 (weekly rate).£12.15
11. Allowance under s. 21 in respect of children of deceased's family:
(a) weekly rate of allowance at higher rate.(i) in respect of only, elder or eldest qualifying child £5.65
(ii) in respect of each additional qualifying child £4.15
(b) weekly rate of allowance at lower rate.(i) in respect of only, elder or eldest qualifying child. £3.10
(ii) in respect of each additional qualifying child £1.60
12. Maximum under s. 29(1)(a) of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents.(a) for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase of benefit in respect of a child or adult dependant £19.00
(b) for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not entitled as aforesaid £11.60

Section 11.

SCHEDULE 3Amendments of Parts I and III of Schedule 2 to [1966 c. 20.] Supplementary Benefit Act 1966

Negligible and fractional amounts

1In paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Supplementary Benefit Act 1966—

(a)sub-paragraph (2) (rounding of benefit to multiple of 5p) shall be omitted;

(b)for sub-paragraph (3) (cases where benefit is combined with other payments) there shall be substituted—

(3)Sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph shall not apply where the person claiming or in receipt of benefit is entitled to such other payments as may be specified for the purposes of this paragraph by regulations made by the Secretary of State and the circumstances are such as may be specified in the regulations.

Capital resources

2In paragraph 21 of that Schedule (capital (resources under £300 to be disregarded) for " £300 " there shall be substituted " £1,200 ".

3In paragraph 22 of that Schedule (capital resources treated as equivalent to weekly income of 5p for each complete £25 between £300 and £800 and 12 p for each complete £25 of excess over £800) for the words from " as equivalent to a weekly income of" onwards there shall be substituted the words " as equivalent to a weekly income of 25p for each complete £50 of the excess of the value of the capital resources over £1,200. "

Earnings

4(1)In paragraph 23(1) of that Schedule (weekly earnings to be treated as reduced by £1 in case of a person subject to section 11 of that Act or person under the age of sixteen and by £2 in other cases) for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted—

(a)if he is the person claiming or in receipt of benefit and his right thereto is subject to the condition of section 11 of this Act, by £2;

(b)in any other case, by £4.;

and the words " and any amount by which those weekly earnings exceed a multiple of 5 new pence shall be disregarded " shall be omitted.

(2)In paragraph 23 of that Schedule—

(a)in subparagraph (1) for the words " subparagraph (2)" there shall be substituted the words " subparagraphs (1A) and (2) ";

(b)after subparagraph (1) there shall be added—

(1A)The weekly earnings of—

(a)a child ; and

(b)a person disentitled to benefit by virtue of section 9 of this Act;

whose resources are aggregated by virtue of paragraph 3(2) of this Schedule with those of the person having to provide for his requirements, shall be wholly disregarded.

Disregards

5For paragraphs 24 and 25 of that Schedule there shall be substituted—

Disregard of £4 a week of certain income

24(1)Subject to the provisions of this paragraph and of paragraph 25 of this Schedule, there shall be disregarded £4 a week of the income taken into account except so far as it consists of earnings or of any sum taken into account under paragraph 22 of this Schedule.

(2)This paragraph does not apply to income so far as it consists of—

(a)allowances under the [1965 c. 53.] Family Allowances Act 1965 ;

(b)any family income supplement under the [1970 c. 55.] Family Income Supplements Act 1970 ;

(c)any graduated retirement benefit under section 36 of the [1965 c. 51.] National Insurance Act 1965 ;

(d)any payment for the maintenance of a person whose requirements are taken into account in ascertaining the amount of benefit, being a payment made under the order of a court or a payment made by a person who for the purposes of this Act is liable to maintain the first mentioned person.

(3)This paragraph does not apply to income so far as it consists of any benefit under Part I of the [1973 c. 38.] Social Security Act 1973 except—

(a)£0.38 of—

(i)any increase of widow's allowance or widowed mother's allowance, being an increase in respect of an only, or the elder or eldest, qualifying child or a second qualifying child ; or

(ii)any child's special allowance or any increase thereof in respect of a second qualifying child ;

(b)£0.28 of—

(i)any increase of a widow's allowance or widowed mother's allowance, being an increase in respect of any additional qualifying child beyond the first two ; or

(ii)any increase of a child's special allowance in respect of any additional qualifying child beyond the second.

(4)This paragraph does not apply to income so far as it consists of industrial injury benefit under the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965 to 1974 or of industrial death benefit under those Acts except—

(a)so much of—

(i)any widow's pension payable at the higher permanent rate under section 19 of the [1965 c. 52.] National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965 ; or

(ii)any widower's pension under section 20 of that Act,

as exceeds the rate specified in Part I of Schedule 4 to the [1973 c. 38.] Social Security Act 1973 for a widow's pension under that Act;

(b)£0.38 of any allowance under section 21 of the said Act of 1965 in respect of—

(i)an only, or the elder or eldest, qualifying child ; or

(ii)a second qualifying child ;

(c)£0.28 of any allowance under section 21 of that Act in respect of any additional qualifying child beyond the first two;

(d)any parent's pension under section 22 of that Act;

(e)any relative's pension under section 23 of that Act.

(5)This paragraph does not apply to income so far as it consists of any pension or allowance for a widow or widower or in respect of children granted in respect of a death due to service or war injury under powers conferred by or under any of the Acts mentioned in paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (6) of this paragraph or under any such scheme as is mentioned in paragraph (b) of that sub-paragraph except—

(a)so much of any pension or allowance for a widow or widower as exceeds the rate specified in Part I of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1973 for a widow's pension under that Act;

(b)£0.38 of any allowance in respect of an only, or the elder or eldest, child or a second child ;

(c)£0.28 of any allowance in respect of any additional , child beyond the first two.

(6)The Acts and schemes mentioned in sub-paragraph (5) of this paragraph are—

(a)the [1916 c. 65.] Ministry of Pensions Act 1916, the [1917 c. 51.] Air Force (Constitution) Act 1917, the [1939 c. 82.] Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939, the [1939 c. 83.] Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939, the [1947 c. 19.] Polish Resettlement Act 1947, the [1951 c. 8 (15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2).] Home Guard Act 1951 and the [1969 c. 65.] Ulster Defence Regiment Act 1969 ;

(b)any scheme made under the [1914 c. 30.] Injuries in War (Compensation) Act 1914, or the [1914 c. 18 (5 & 6 Geo. 5).] Injuries in War Compensation Act 1914 (Session 2) and any War Risk Compensation Scheme for the Mercantile Marine ;

and that sub-paragraph applies in relation to a pension or allowance for a woman who was living with a deceased person as his wife as it applies in relation to a pension or allowance for a widow.

(7)In this paragraph any reference to an allowance, pension, benefit or other payment of any description includes a reference to any analogous allowance, pension, benefit or payment.

Limited disregard of occupational pensions etc.

25(1)There shall not be disregarded under paragraph 24 of this Schedule more than £1 a week of any income so far as it consists of one or more payments of any kind to which this paragraph applies.

(2)This paragraph applies to—

(a)any pension or other periodical sum paid to, or to the widow of, a person by reason of any service or employment in which he was formerly engaged ;

(b)any periodical sum paid to a person on account of his employment having terminated by reason of redundancy.

(3)Paragraphs (a) and (b) of sub-paragraph (2) above apply whether or not the payment is made by a former employer and whether or not there is any right to receive it; but paragraph (a) shall not be construed as applying to—

(a)any pension or allowance mentioned in paragraph 24(4) or (5) of this Schedule or any other payment by way of compensation for injury, disease, disablement or death suffered by a person by reason of the service or employment in which he was engaged ; or

(b)any payment out of a trust fund established for relieving hardship in particular cases and made at the discretion of the trustees of the fund..

6In paragraph 25A(1) of that Schedule for the words " paragraph 25 of this Schedule" there shall be substituted the words " paragraph 24 of this Schedule ".

Section 13.

SCHEDULE 4Application to Northern Ireland

1In sections 2, 9, 10, 11 and 14 and Schedules 2, 3 and 5, as they apply to Northern Ireland, there shall be made the adaptations provided for by this Schedule.

2Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, for any such reference as is specified in column 1 of the Table set out below there shall be substituted the reference specified in column 2.

Table

ReferenceSubstituted reference
The National Insurance Act 1965.The National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
Section 36 of that Act.Section 35.
Section 81 of that Act.Section 80.
The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965.The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
Section 12(3), 12(5) or 86(2)(c) of that Act.Section 12(4), 12(6) or 81(2)(c).
The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965 to 1974.The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Measures (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1974.
The National Insurance Act 1966.The National Insurance (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
The Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1967.The Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
The Family Allowances Act 1965.The Family Allowances Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
Paragraph 1(1) of the Schedule to that Act.Paragraph 1(2) of the Schedule.
The Family Allowances Acts 1965 to 1969.The Family Allowances Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1969.
The Family Allowances Acts 1965 to 1975.The Family Allowances Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1975.
The Supplementary Benefit Act 1966.The Supplementary Benefits &c. Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
The Supplementary Benefit Acts 1966 to 1973.The Supplementary Benefits Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1973.
The Supplementary Benefit Acts 1966 to 1975.The Supplementary Benefits Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1975.
The Family Income Supplements Act 1970.The Family Income Supplements Act (Northern Ireland) 1971.
The Secretary of State.The Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland.
The Consolidated Fund.The Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland.

3Section 2(5)(b) shall be omitted.

4In section 14 " enactment" includes an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland or the Northern Ireland Assembly.

5In Schedule 5—

(a)in paragraphs 1(3) and 4(2), in each case, for the word from " by statutory instrument" onwards there shall be substituted the words " by statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules Act (Northern Ireland) 1958 ; and any statutory rule containing any such order shall be laid before the Northern Ireland Assembly after being made ";

(b)paragraph 2 shall be omitted ; and

(c)in paragraph 3—

(i)the words " or scheme ", wherever occurring, shall be omitted;

(ii)for the word " instrument", wherever occurring, there shall be substituted the words " statutory rule ";

(iii)in sub-paragraph (2) for the words from " be subject to annulment" onwards there shall be substituted the words " be laid before the Northern Ireland Assembly after being made "; and

(iv)in sub-paragraph (3) for the words from " means " onwards there shall be substituted the words " means the provisions of paragraph 15(1) of Schedule 25 to the Social Security Act 1973 ".

Section 14(5).

SCHEDULE 5Commencement and Transitional Provisions

PART ICommencement

1(1)The provisions of this Act shall come into force on such date or dates as the Secretary of State may by order appoint for those provisions or any of them.

(2)Different dates may be appointed under this paragraph for different purposes of those provisions or for the same purposes in relation to different cases or classes of case ; and if that is done, or different dates are appointed for different provisions, then—

(a)an order under this paragraph may contain such incidental or supplemental provisions as appear to the Secretary of State to be necessary or expedient as respects the period, or any part of the period, when any provisions of this Act are to have a partial operation only and, in particular, may contain provisions modifying and supplementing, in relation to the period to which the order is to apply, any provisions of this Act or of any Act amended thereby; and

(b)any provision made in pursuance of paragraph (a) above may be varied or revoked by a subsequent order of the Secretary of State.

(3)The power to make an order under this paragraph shall be exercisable by statutory instrument; and any statutory instrument containing any such order shall be laid before Parliament after being made.

PART IITransitional Provisions

Basic scheme and industrial injury benefits

2(1)The statutory consultation provisions shall not apply to regulations made, or to a draft of regulations laid before Parliament, if—

(a)the instrument containing the regulations or, as the case may be, the draft states that they are made in consequence of any provision of this Act relating to non-contributory invalidity pension or invalid care allowance and the regulations are made, or the draft is laid, before the day appointed for the coming into force of that provision ; or

(b)the instrument containing the regulations or, as the case may be, the draft states that they are made in consequence of any other provisions of this Act and the regulations are made, or the draft is laid, before the expiration of the period of six months beginning with the passing of this Act.

(2)In this paragraph " the statutory consultation provisions" means section 62(2) of the [1965 c. 52.] National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965 and section 48 of the [1973 c. 38.] Social Security Act 1973.

3(1)The affirmative procedure provisions shall not apply to any regulations, order or scheme if—

(a)the instrument containing the regulations states that they are made, or the instrument containing the order or scheme states that it is made, in consequence of this Act; and

(b)the regulations are made, or the order or scheme is made, before the expiration of the period of six months beginning with the passing of this Act.

(2)Where, apart from sub-paragraph (1) above, any of the affirmative procedure provisions would apply to an instrument, that instrument shall instead be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(3)In this paragraph " the affirmative procedure provisions" means section 85(4) of the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965, section 4(8)(a) of the [1967 c. 34.] Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1967 and section 97(1) of the Social Security Act 1973.

4(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations provide that paragraph 11(b)(ii) of Schedule 3 to the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965 shall have effect, in relation to a child in respect of whom no allowance is payable under the [1965 c. 53.] Family Allowances Act 1965, as if for "£1.60" there were substituted " £1.80 " in the case of a second qualifying child and "£1.70" in the case of any additional qualifying child beyond the first two (being the rates that would have applied apart from the provisions of section 2 of this Act).

(2)The power to make regulations under this paragraph shall be exercisable by statutory instrument; and any statutory instrument containing any such regulations shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Family allowances

5(1)As from the date on which section 9 of this Act comes into force any allowance under the Family Allowances Act 1965 awarded before that date shall, subject to any prescribed exceptions or conditions, become payable at the rate provided for by this Act and the award shall have effect accordingly.

(2)Accordingly any award of such an allowance made before that date (but after that date is appointed) either may provide for the allowance to be paid as from that date at the rate provided for by this Act or may be expressed in terms of the rates appropriate at the date of the award.

6Where for any purpose of the provisions amended by paragraph (b) of section 9(1) of this Act the weekly rate at which a person contributes to the cost of providing for a child is to be calculated for a period after that paragraph applies but account is taken of amounts referable to the period before it applies, those amounts shall be treated as increased in proportion to the increase effected by that paragraph in the required rate of contributions.

Section 14(6).

SCHEDULE 6Repeals

PART IEnactments of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
1965 c. 52.The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965.Section 19(3)(d).
In section 21(4) the words following the semi-colon.
In Schedule 5, in paragraph 1(a) the words " nor more than one to such an allowance at a rate applicable to a second child ", in paragraph 1(b) the words " or, as the case may be, the second " and in paragraph 1(c) the words " or the second ".
1966 c. 20.The Supplementary Benefit Act 1966.In Schedule 2, paragraph 2(2) and in paragraph 23(1) the words following paragraph (b).
1968 c. 40.The Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1968.Section 1(1).
Section 2(1).
Section 3(1)(a) and (2)(a).
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 2 and 5.
1969 c. 44.The National Insurance Act 1969.In Schedule 6, paragraph 5(2).
1970 c. 55.The Family Income Supplements Act 1970.Section 13(3).
1971 c. 50.The National Insurance Act 1971.In Schedule 5, paragraph 9.
1973 c. 38.The Social Security Act 1973.In section 9(3) the words " (annual up-rating review) " and "from year to year".
In section 14(6), in paragraph (c) the words " an employment exchange ".
In section 24(8) the words " (annual up-rating review) ".
In section 25 (11) the words " (annual up-rating review)".
In section 32(4)(a) the words " nor both to such an increase at the rate applicable to a second child " and " or, as the case may be, the second ".
Section 39.
Schedule 11.
In Schedule 13, in paragraphs 4 and 9 the words " (annual up-rating review)" and in paragraph 4 the words " from year to year ".
In Schedule 27, paragraphs 70(d) and (e) and 161(d) and (e).
In Part I of Schedule 28, so much as relates to the National Insurance Act 1967, section 4(4).
In Part II of Schedule 28, so much as relates to the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1967, section 5(4).
1973 c. 42.The National Insurance and Supplementary Benefit Act 1973.In Schedule 4, paragraph 8.
1974 c. 14.The National Insurance Act 1974.Section 1(1).
Section 3(1) and (2).
Section 5.
Section 7(a).
Schedules 1 and 3.
In Schedule 4, paragraphs 14, 22 and 56.

PART IINorthern Ireland Enactments

ChapterShort TitleExtent of Repeal
1966 c. 9 (N.I.).The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.Section 19(3)(d).
In section 21(4) the words following the semi-colon.
In Schedule 5, in paragraph 1(a) the words " nor more than one to such an allowance at a rate applicable to a second child ", in paragraph 1(b) the words " or, as the case may be, the second " and in paragraph 1(c) the words " or the second ".
1966 c. 28 (N.I.).The Supplementary Benefits &c. Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.In Schedule 2, paragraph 2(2) and in paragraph 23(1) the words following paragraph (b).
1968 c. 16 (N.I.).The Family Allowances and National Insurance (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968.Section 1(1).
Section 2(1).
In section 3, in subsection (1) the words " as the Family Allowances Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 and 1968, and among those that may be cited together", subsection (2)(a) and in subsection (3) the definitions of" the Family Allowances Act" and " the first Act of 1968 ".
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 2 and 5.
1969 c. 19 (N.I.).The National Insurance &c. (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 1969.In Schedule 6, paragraph 5(2).
1971 c. 8 (N.I.).The Family Income Supplements Act (Northern Ireland) 1971.Section 13(3).
S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1971 No. 224.The Social Services (Parity) Order (Northern Ireland) 1971.In Schedule 5, paragraph 10.
1974 c. 4 (N.I.).The National Insurance Measure (Northern Ireland) 1974.Section 1(1).
Section 3(1) and (2).
Schedules 1 and 3.
In Schedule 4, paragraph 2(b) so far as it relates to paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 13 to the Social Security Act 1973.

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