PART I General

F1Disapplication of section 1(1A) of the Administration Act2A

Section 1(1A) of the Administration Act (requirement to state national insurance number) shall not apply—

F2a

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b

to an adult dependant in respect of whom a claim for an increase of incapacity benefit is made or treated as made before 5th October 1998.

F3c

to an adult dependant who—

i

is a person in respect of whom a claim for an increase of incapacity benefit is made;

ii

is subject to immigration control within the meaning of section 115(9)(a) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999; and

iii

has not previously been allocated a national insurance number.