Part V General

68 Short title, citation and extent.

1

This Act may be cited as the Social Security Pensions Act 1975.

2

The M1Social Security Act 1975 and this Act may be cited together as the Social Security Acts 1975.

3

The following provisions of this Act have the same extent as the M2Pensions (Increase) Act 1971—

a

F1sections 59 and 59A;

b

paragraph 18 of Schedule 4;

c

Schedule 5, so far as it repeals provisions of that Act.

4

F2. . . this Act extends to Northern Ireland so far as it—

F3a

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F3b

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c

repeals Part III and section 89(3)(c) and (4) of that Act, and Schedules 18 to 20 to that Act;

d

by section 65(2) and Part II of Schedule 4 amends the M3Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 and the M4Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 and reinstates paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the M5Social Security Benefits Act 1975;

e

repeals paragraphs 47 and (in part) 58 of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975;

f

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g

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h

repeals provisions of the M6Public Records Act 1958, the M7Superannuation Act 1972, the M8Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972, the M9Pensions (Increase) Act 1974 and the M10House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975;

but subject to the foregoing provisions of this subsection and to subsection (3) above, this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.