PART IIIConsequential Amendments
9In section 16 of the Judicial Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1951 (recommendation required for payments conditional on eligibility for Commissioners' pensions) for the words " Department of Health and Social Services " there shall be substituted the words " Lord Chancellor ".
10(1)In paragraphs 4, 6 and 7 of Schedule 10 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 (payment of remuneration, expenses and pensions of the Commissioners)—
(a)for the word " Department" in each place where it occurs (except in the expression " Department of Finance ") there shall be substituted the words " Lord Chancellor " ;
(b)for the words " Department of Finance " in each place where they occur there shall be substituted the word " Treasury ".
(2)In sub-paragraph (1) of the said paragraph 6 for the words " moneys appropriated by Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly " there shall be substituted the words " money provided by Parliament ".
(3)In sub-paragraph (5) of the said paragraph 7 for the words " Secretary of State " there shall be substituted the words " Lord Chancellor ".
11In section 14 of the Social Security Act 1980 (appeal from Commissioners etc. on point of law)—
(a)subsection (6) (which provides for modifying the preceding provisions of that section in relation to decisions of medical appeal tribunals appointed under the [1975 c. 15.] Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975) shall cease to have effect;
(b)in subsection (7) (which provides for modifying subsections (3) and (5) of that section in relation to decisions of Commissioners on questions of law referred by medical appeal tribunals) after the words " to a Commissioner)" there shall be inserted the words " and in relation to a decision of a Commissioner within the meaning of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 which was given in consequence of a reference under subsection (4) of section 112A of that Act (which makes corresponding provision for Northern Ireland) " ;
(c)in subsection (8) (which provides for the making of regulations)—
(i)in paragraph (b), for the words from " or a medical appeal tribunal" to " for Northern Ireland " there shall be substituted the words " by the Lord Chancellor " ;
(ii)the words from " negative resolution " to the end there shall be substituted the words " annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament in like manner as a statutory instrument and section 5 of the [1946 c. 36.] Statutory Instruments Act 1946 shall apply accordingly. ".
12In paragraph 21 of Schedule 3 to that Act (regulations in Northern Ireland corresponding to regulations in Great Britain made by the Secretary of State not requiring prior submission to Social Security Advisory Committee), after the words "Secretary of State" there shall be inserted the words " or the Lord Chancellor ".
13In Article 6(2) of the Forfeiture (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (regulations for purposes of determinations by Social Security Commissioner), for the words " Department of Health and Social Services " there shall be substituted the words " Lord Chancellor ".