The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 7 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999

Amendment of regulation 2

6.  In regulation 2(1) (persons under a duty to furnish information or evidence)—

(a) for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“(1) A person falling within a category listed in paragraph (2) shall furnish such information or evidence—

(a) with respect to the matter or matters specified in that paragraph in relation to that category; and

(b) which is in his possession or which he can reasonably be expected to acquire,

as is required by the Secretary of State to enable a decision to be made under section 11, 12, 16 or 17 of the Act.”; and

(b) in paragraph (2)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (b), the words “in respect of which a child support officer is conducting or proposing to conduct a review” shall be omitted; and

(ii) in sub-paragraphs (c) and (cc), the words “and a child support officer is conducting or proposing to conduct a review of that assessment” shall be omitted.

(1)

Regulation 2 was amended by S.I. 1995/123, 1995/1045, 1995/3261 and 1996/1945.