The Social Security Act 1989 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1989

Appointed Day

2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in paragraph (2) below, insofar as they are not already in force, is 25th July 1989.

(2) The provisions of the Act mentioned in paragraph (1) above are—

(a) Schedule 8, paragraph 19 (joint citations) and section 31(1) (minor and consequential amendments) so far as it relates to it;

(b) sections 9 (extension to personal pensions of occupation pension provisions relating to the abatement of unemployment benefit and the meaning of “earnings”), 10 (unemployment benefit: requirement to seek employment actively), 11 (requalification for unemployment benefit), 12 (disqualification for unemployment benefit) and 13 (income support and unemployment), for the purpose only of authorising the making under the Social Security Act 1975(1), the Social Security (No. 2) Act 1980(2) or the Social Security Act 1986(3) as amended thereby of regulations which are expressed to come into force on or after9th October 1989.

(1)

1975 c. 14.

(2)

1980 c. 39.

(3)

1986 c. 50.