Textual Amendments
F1Heading substituted (1.7.1997) by 1997 c. 47, s. 1(2); S.I. 1997/1577, art. 2, Sch.
Textual Amendments
F2Ss. 115D, 115E and preceding cross-heading inserted (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/671, art. 6, Sch. 5 para. 1; S.R. 1999/149, art. 2(c), Sch. 2 (subject to arts. 3-6 of that S.R.)
(1)This section applies to information which is held for the purposes of functions relating to contributions, [F4health in pregnancy grant,] statutory sick pay or statutory maternity pay [F5or functions under Part III of the Pensions Act]—
(a)by the Inland Revenue, or
(b)by a person providing services to them, in connection with the provision of those services.
[F6(2)Information to which this section applies may, and F7... must if an authorised officer so requires, be supplied—
(a)to the Department, or
(b)to a person providing services to the Department,
for use for the purposes of functions relating to F7... child support F7....
F8(2ZA)]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F9[F10(2A)]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)In [F11this section]“authorised officer” means an officer of the Department or the Secretary of State authorised for the purposes of this section by the Department or the Secretary of State.]
Textual Amendments
F3Ss. 115D, 115E and preceding cross-heading inserted (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/671, art. 6, Sch. 5 para. 1; S.R. 1999/149, art. 2(c), Sch. 2 (subject to arts. 3-6 of the said S.R.)
F4Words in s. 115D(1) inserted (21.7.2008 for specified purposes, 1.1.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), ss. 135(6), 170; S.I. 2008/3137, art. 2
F5Words in s. 115D(1) substituted (11.11.1999) by 1999 c. 30, ss. 81, 89(4)(d), Sch. 11 para. 15
F6S. 115D(2)(2ZA) substituted for s. 115D(2) (1.6.2009) by Child Maintenance Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 10), s. 41(1), Sch. 4 para. 2(3); S.R. 2009/216, art. 2(2)(b)(i)
F7Words in s. 115D(2) repealed (17.2.2016) by The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006), art. 2(2), Sch. 12 Pt. 12; S.R. 2016/46, art. 3(6)(c)
F8S. 115D(2ZA) repealed (17.2.2016) by The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006), art. 2(2), Sch. 12 Pt. 12; S.R. 2016/46, art. 3(6)(c)
F9S. 115D(2A) repealed (17.2.2016) by The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006), art. 2(2), Sch. 12 Pt. 12; S.R. 2016/46, art. 3(6)(c)
F10S. 115D(2A) inserted (9.9.2002) by Employment Act 2002 (c. 22), s. 50, Sch. 6 para. 12(b); S.I. 2002/2256, art. 2
F11Words in s. 115D(3) substituted (9.9.2002) by Employment Act 2002 (c. 22), s. 50, Sch. 6 para. 12(c); S.I. 2002/2256, art. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 115D modified (1.12.2000 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.1.2001) by 2000 c. 4 (N.I.), s. 38(10) (with s. 66(6)); S.R. 2000/374, art. 2(b)