SCHEDULE 3Abolition of benefits: consequential amendments
Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5)
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The Welfare Reform Act 2007 is amended as follows.
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In section 1 (employment and support allowance), in subsection (3)(d), at the end there is inserted “and”.
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In section 2 (amount of contributory allowance), in subsection (1), for “In the case of a contributory allowance, the amount payable“ there is substituted “
The amount payable by way of an employment and support allowance
”
.
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(1)
Section 27 (financial provisions) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1), for the words from “so much of” to the end there is substituted “
any sums payable by way of employment and support allowance
”
.
(3)
In subsection (3), for “contributory” there is substituted “
employment and support
”
.
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In each of the following provisions, for “a contributory allowance” there is substituted “
an employment and support allowance
”
(a)
section 1A(1), (3), (4), (5) and (6) (as inserted by section 51 of this Act);
(b)
section 1B(1) (as inserted by section 52 of this Act);
(c)
section 3(2)(d);
(d)
section 18(4);
(e)
section 20(2), (3)(a), (b) and (c), (4), (5)(a), (b) and (c), (6), (7)(a), (b) and (c);
(f)
in Schedule 1, paragraphs 1(5)(d) and 3(2)(a);
(g)
in Schedule 2, paragraphs 6 and 7(2)(d).