SCHEDULES

Valid from 25/02/2013

SCHEDULE 9 E+W+S Personal independence payment: amendments

Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14) E+W+S

37 E+W+S The Social Security Act 1998 is amended as follows.

Valid from 08/04/2013

38 E+W+S In section 2(2) (use of computers), after paragraph (k) (inserted by Schedule 2 to this Act) there is inserted “or

(l) Part 4 of that Act.”

39 E+W+S In section 8 (decisions by Secretary of State)—

(a) in subsection (3), after paragraph (ba) there is inserted—

“(baa) personal independence payment;”;

(b) in subsection (4), after the words “Welfare Reform Act 2012” (inserted by Schedule 2 to this Act) there is inserted “or Part 4 of that Act.”

40 E+W+S In section 11(3) (regulations with respect to decisions), in the definition of “current legislation”, after the words “Welfare Reform Act 2012” (inserted by Schedule 2 to this Act) there is inserted “and Part 4 of that Act”.

41 E+W+S In section 27(7) (restriction on entitlement in cases of error), in the definition of “benefit”—

(a) after paragraph (de) there is inserted—

“(df) personal independence payment;”;

(b) in paragraph (e) for “to (de)” there is substituted “ to (df) ”.

42 E+W+S In section 28(3) (correction of errors in decisions etc), after paragraph (h) (inserted by Schedule 2 to this Act) there is inserted “or

(i) Part 4 of that Act.”

Valid from 08/04/2013

43 E+W+S In Schedule 3 (decisions against which an appeal lies), in paragraph 3—

(a) in paragraph (f), the final “or” is repealed;

(b) after paragraph (g) there is inserted—

“(h) regulations made under section 85(1) or 86(1) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;

(i) section 87 of that Act.”