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Textual Amendments
F2(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)The Attendance Allowance Board is dissolved.
(3)Section 37A of the 1975 Act (mobility allowance) is repealed.
Textual Amendments
F2S. 2(1) repealed (1.7.1992) by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 c. 6, ss. 3, 7(2), Sch.1
Commencement Information
I1S. 2 wholly in force 6.4.1992; s. 2(1) in force for certain purposes 19.11.1991, 3.2.1992 and for all other purposes, s. 2 comes into force at 6.4.1992; see s. 15(2) and S.I. 1991/2617, art. 2(b)(c)(f), Sch.
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F4(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)The further amendments specified in Schedule 2 to this Act shall be made.
Textual Amendments
F4S. 4(1) repealed (1.7.1992) by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 c. 6, ss. 3, 7(2), Sch.1
Commencement Information
I2S. 4 wholly in force 6.4.1992; s. 4(1) in force for certain purposes 19.11.1991, 3.2.1992 and for all other purposes, s. 4 comes into force on 6.4.1992 see s. 15(2) and S.I. 1991/2617, art. 2(b)(c)(f), Sch.
Textual Amendments
Textual Amendments
F7(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)The further amendments specified in Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect.
Textual Amendments
F7S. 7(1) repealed (1.7.1992) by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 c. 6, ss. 3, 7(2), Sch.1
Commencement Information
I3S. 7 wholly in force 6.4.1992; in force for certain purposes 19.11.1991, 10.3.1992 and for all other purposes 6.4.1992; see s. 15(2) and S.I. 1991/2617, art. 2(b)(e)(f), Sch.
Textual Amendments
Textual Amendments
The enactments mentioned in Schedule 4 to this Act are repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
Commencement Information
I4S. 10 wholly in force 6.4.1992; see s. 15(2) and S.I. 1991/2617, art. 2(f)
Textual Amendments
Textual Amendments
Textual Amendments
Textual Amendments
(1)This Act may be cited as the Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance Act 1991, and this Act shall be included among the Acts which may be cited together as the Social Security Acts 1975 to 1991.
(2)Apart from the provisions specified in subsection (3) below, this Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint; and different days may be appointed for different provisions of this Act or for different purposes of the same provision.
(3)The provisions referred to in subsection (2) above are sections 12, 13, 14 and this section.
(4)The following provisions of this Act extend to Northern Ireland—
section 4, so far as it relates to paragraphs 2, 6 and 7, 9, 11, 13 and 14, 18, 20 and 21 of Schedule 2;
section 5;
section 7, so far as it relates to paragraph 11 of Schedule 3;
section 10, so far as it relates to the repeals in Schedule 1 to the M1House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 and Schedule 5 to the M2Value Added Tax Act 1983;
section 11;
section 12;
section 13;
section 14; and
this section.
(5)Except as provided by this section, this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Subordinate Legislation Made
P1S. 15(2): s. 15(2) power exercised by S.I. 1991/1519
S. 15(2): s. 15(2) power exercised by S.I.1991/2617.
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