in subsection (7) (sums payable into National Insurance Fund), in paragraph (a), after “section” there is inserted “ 42A(5) or ”.

in subsection (7) (sums payable into Northern Ireland National Insurance Fund), in paragraph (a), after “section” there is inserted “ 38A(5) or ”.

section 1 and Schedules 1 and 2,

section 2 and Schedule 3,

section 8, and

section 16(1).

any contract for the supply of goods or services to the Secretary of State which relates partly to functions transferred by virtue of this Act to the Board (in this section referred to as “transferred functions”) and partly to functions retained by the Secretary of State (in this section referred to as “retained functions”), and

any contract for the supply of goods or services to the Secretary of State which relates only to transferred functions or only to retained functions, but whose terms are wholly or partly determined in accordance with a contract falling within paragraph (a) above.

provide for the transfer from the Secretary of State to the Board, or from the Board to the Secretary of State, of any transferable function,

provide that any transferable function of the Secretary of State is to be exercisable only with the concurrence of the Board or the Treasury, or is to cease to be exercisable only with that concurrence,

provide that any transferable function of the Board is to be exercisable only with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, or is to cease to be exercisable only with that concurrence, and

any function relating to contributions or the National Insurance Fund, other than functions under section 1(1) of the M5Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (receipt of contributions) or section 161(1) of the M6Social Security Administration Act 1992 (control and management of National Insurance Fund),

any function relating to statutory sick pay or statutory maternity pay,

any function under section 7 of the M7Social Security Act 1986 (occupational pension schemes becoming contracted-out between 1986 and 1993), so far as that section remains in force by virtue of paragraph 22 of Schedule 6 to the M8Pension Schemes Act 1993, or

any function under Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.

any other decision relating to contributions, the National Insurance Fund, statutory sick pay, statutory maternity pay or the subject-matter of Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.

for the transfer of any property, rights and liabilities held, enjoyed or incurred by the Secretary of State or the Board in connection with any functions transferred,

for the carrying on and completion by or under the authority of the person to whom any functions are transferred of anything commenced by or under the authority of the person from whom they are transferred before the date when the Order takes effect,

as to the effect of any provision made by virtue of subsection (1)(d) above on decisions or proceedings made or commenced before the date when the Order takes effect,

making such amendments of any enactment, including any enactment contained in this Act, as may be necessary for the purposes of the Order, and

for the substitution of the person to whom any functions are transferred for the person from whom they are transferred in any instrument, contract or legal proceedings made or commenced before the date when the Order takes effect.

references to the Secretary of State include references to the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland,

“contributions” means contributions under Part I of the M9Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992,

references to Chapter II of Part I of, and paragraphs 16 and 17 of Schedule 3 to, the M10Social Security Act 1998 have effect as references to Chapter II of Part II of, and paragraphs 16 and 17 of Schedule 3 to, the M11Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998,

the reference to the National Insurance Fund has effect as a reference to the Northern Ireland National Insurance Fund,

references to section 1(1) of the M12Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and section 161(1) of the M13Social Security Administration Act 1992 have effect as references to section 1(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and section 141(1) of the M14Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992,

references to section 7 of the M15Social Security Act 1986 and paragraph 22 of Schedule 6 to the M16Pension Schemes Act 1993 have effect as references to Article 9 of the M17Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 and paragraph 21 of Schedule 5 to the M18Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993, and

the reference to Part III of the M19Pension Schemes Act 1993 has effect as a reference to Part III of the M20Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993;

make provision for transferring from the relevant Northern Ireland authority to the Board any function in relation to Northern Ireland corresponding to a function transferred to the Board by virtue of section 1 of this Act,

make provision for transferring from the relevant Northern Ireland authority to the Secretary of State any other function in relation to Northern Ireland which relates to any of the matters specified in paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 to the M21Northern Ireland Act 1998 (excepted matters),

make provision for transferring from the relevant Northern Ireland authority to the Board or the Treasury any function in relation to Northern Ireland corresponding to a function transferred to the Board or, as the case may be, the Treasury by virtue of section 2 of this Act, and

make other provision for Northern Ireland for purposes corresponding to any or all of the purposes of those provisions of this Act which do not extend to Northern Ireland.

amend any enactment, including any enactment contained in this Act,

confer, extend or modify any power to legislate by means of an order or regulations, and

an Order in Council under section 23 or 24 of this Act, or

regulations under any provision of this Act,

either in relation to all cases to which the power extends, or in relation to those cases subject to specified exceptions, or in relation to any specified cases or classes of case;

section 1(1) (with Schedule 1), so far as enabling the Secretary of State to make subordinate legislation conferring functions on the Board,

sections 8 to 15, so far as conferring any power to make subordinate legislation,

section 17,

section 20,

section 22(4), so far as conferring the power to make an order,

sections 24 and 25,

section 26(1) (with Schedule 8), and

section 27 and this section,

in preparation for or in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act, or

in connection with the operation of any enactment repealed or amended by a provision of this Act during any period when the repeal or amendment is not wholly in force.

section 1 and Schedule 1, so far as they amend the M24Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988,

section 2 and Schedule 3, so far as they amend section 177 of the M25Social Security Administration Act 1992 or section 88 of the M26Northern Ireland Act 1998,

section 3,

section 4 and Schedule 4,

section 5 and Schedule 5, so far as they amend the M27Taxes Management Act 1970,

section 18 and Schedule 7, so far as they amend the M28Taxes Management Act 1970, Schedule 2 to the M29Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 or Schedule 2 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992,

section 6 and Schedule 6, so far as they amend the M30Finance Act 1989 or the M31Finance Act 1997,

section 7,

sections 23 to 25,

section 26(3) and Schedule 10, so far as they relate to any enactment which extends to Northern Ireland, and

section 27 and this section.