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Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5) were brought into force by a Statutory Instrument which was made before this Order was made.

ProvisionDate of commencementS.I. Number
Section 1 (partially)29th April 20132013/983
Section 1 (partially)1st July 2013013/1511
Section 1 (partially)29th July 2013013/1511
Section 1 (partially)28th October 20132013/2657
Section 1 (partially)25th November 20132013/2846
Section 1 (partially)24th February 20142014/209
Section 1 (partially)7th April 20142014/209
Section 1 (partially)23rd June 20142014/1583
Section 1 (partially)30th June 20142014/1583
Section 1 (partially)30th June 20142014/1661
Section 1 (partially)7th July 20142014/1583
Section 1 (partially)14th July 20142014/1583
Section 1 (partially)21st July 20142014/1583
Section 1 (partially)28th July 20142014/1583
Section 1 (partially)28th July 10142014/1923
Section 1 (partially)15th September 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)22nd September 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)29th September 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)6th October 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)13th October 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)20th October 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)27th October 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)3rd November 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)10th November 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)17th November 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)24th November 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)24th November 20142014/3067
Section 1 (partially)26th November 20142014/3094
Section 1 (partially)1st December 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)8th December 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)15th December 20142014/2321
Section 1 (partially)26th January 20152015/32
Section 1 (partially)28th January 20152015/33
Section 1 (partially)2nd March 20152015/32
Section 1 (partially)6th April 20152015/32
Section 2(1) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 2(2)25th February 20132013/358
Section 3 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 4(1) and (4) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 4(2), (3) and (5) to (7)25th February 20132013/358
Section 5 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 5 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 6(1)(a) and (3) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 6 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 7(1) and (4) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 7(2) and (3)25th February 20132013/358`
Section 8 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 8(3) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 9(1) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Sections 9(2) and (3), 10(2) to (5) and 11(3) to (5)25th February 20132013/358
Section 10(1) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 11(1) and (2) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 12(1) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 12(1) and (2) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 12(3) and (4)25th February 20132013/358
Section 13 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 14 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 14(5) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 15(1) and (4) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Sections 15(2) and (3) and 17(3)(f)25th February 20132013/358
Section 16 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 17(1), (2), (3)(a) to (e), (4) and (5) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 17(4) and (5) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 18 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 18(3) and (5) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 19(1), (2)(a) to (c), (5) and (6) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 19(2)(d), (3) and (4)25th February 20132013/358
Section 20(1) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 20 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 21 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 22 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 22(2) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 23 (partially)As section 1As section 1
Sections 24(1), (5) and (6) and 2525th February 20132013/358
Section 24(2), (3) and (4) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 26(1) to (5) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 26(2)(a) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Sections 26(6) to (8), 27(4), (5) and (9) and 2825th February 20132013/358
Section 27(1) to (3) and (6) to (8) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 2929th April 20132013/983
Sections 30 and 31 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 31 (partially)1st April 20132013/358
Section 31 (partially)29th April 20132013/358
Section 31 (partially)29th April 20132013/983
Section 3225th February 20132013/358
Section 33(1)(a) and (b), (2) and (3) (partially)16th June 20142014/1452
Section 33(1)(a) and (b), (2) and (3) (partially)As section 1As section 1
Section 33(1)(e)1st April 20132013/358
Sections 33(3) (partially)1st April 20132013/358
Section 35 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 35 (partially)29th April 20132013/983
Section 36 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Sections 37(3) to (7) and 39(3)(a)25th February 20132013/358
Section 37 (for all remaining purposes)29th April 20132013/983
Section 3829th April 20132013/983
Section 39 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 39 (for all remaining purposes)29th April 20132013/983
Sections 40, 42 and 4325th February 20132013/358
Section 44(1) (partially)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)
Section 44(2) (partially)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)
Section 44(5)10th June 20122012/1246
Section 458th October 20122012/2530
Section 46(1) and (3) (partially)10th June 20122012/1246
Section 46(1) (partially)22nd October 20122012/2530
Section 46(2)10th June 20122012/1246
Section 46(3) (for all remaining purposes)22nd October 20122012/2530
Section 46(4)22nd October 20122012/2530
Section 4720th March 20122012/863
Section 48 (partially)22nd October 20122012/2530
Section 49(1) and (3) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 49(1), (2) and (3) to (5) (partially)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)
Section 49(6)25th February 20132013/358
Section 51 (partially)20th March 20122012/863
Section 51 (for all remaining purposes)1st May 20122012/863
Sections 52 and 531st May 20122012/863
Section 54(1) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 54(1) and (2) (partially)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)
Section 54(6)25th February 20132013/358
Section 553rd December 20122012/2530
Section 5626th November 20122012/2530
Section 57(1) and (2) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 57(1), (2), (4), (5) and (9) (partially)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)
Section 57(6)25th February 20132013/358
Section 58(1) and (2)20th March 20122012/863
Section 64 (partially)30th October 20122012/2530
Section 64 (for all remaining purposes)5th December 20122012/2530
Section 655th December 20122012/2530
Section 66 (partially)30th October 20122012/2530
Section 66 (partially)31st October 20132013/2534
Sections 67 and 685th December 20122012/2530
Section 69 (partially)27th November 20122012/2946
Section 69 (for all remaining purposes)1st January 20132012/2946
Section 70(1) and (3) to (10)1st April 20132012/3090
Section 70(2)1st August 20132012/3090
Section 731st April 20132012/3090
Section 77(3) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 77(1) to (3) (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Section 77(1) to (3) (for all remaining purposes)10th June 20132012/1250
Section 78(1), (2), (5) and (6) (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Section 78(1), (2), (5) and (6) (for all remaining purposes)10th June 20132012/1250
Section 78(3) and (4)25th February 20132013/358
Section 79(1), (2), (5) and (6) (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Section 79(1), (2), (5) and (6) (for all remaining purposes)10th June 20132012/1250
Section 79(3), (4) and (7)25th February 20132013/358
Sections 80 and 8125th February 20132013/358
Section 82 (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Section 82 (for all remaining purposes)10th June 20132012/1250
Section 83(3) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 83(1) to (3) and 84 (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Section 83(1) to (3) and 84 (for all remaining purposes)10th June 20132012/1250
Sections 85 and 8625th February 20132013/358
Section 87 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 87 (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Section 87 (for all remaining purposes)10th June 20132012/1250
Sections 88 and 89 (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Sections 88 and 89 (for all remaining purposes)10th June 20132012/1250
Section 91 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 91 (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Section 91 (partially)10th June 20132012/1250
Sections 92, 93 and 9425th February 20132013/358
Section 95 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 95 (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Section 95 (for all remaining purposes)10th June 20132012/1250
Section 96 (partially)27th November 20122012/2946
Section 96 (for all remaining purposes)15th April 20132012/2946
Section 97(1) to (4)27th November 20122012/2946
Section 97(5) and (6)15th April 20132012/2946
Sections 98 and 9925th February 20132013/358
Section 10025th February 20132013/358
Section 101(1) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 101(2)1st April 20132013/358
Section 102(1) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 102(2) to (5)25th February 20132013/358
Section 102(6) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 102(6) (partially)29th April 20132013/983
Section 10425th February 20132013/358
Section 105(1) (partially)1st July 20122012/1246
Section 105(1) (partially)1st October 20122012/1246
Section 105(1) (partially)29th April 20132013/358
Section 105(3), (5) and (6)29th April 20132013/358
Section 105(4)1st October 20122012/1246
Section 105(7) (partially)29th April 20132013/358
Section 1061st July 20122012/1246
Section 110 (partially)17th June 20132012/1250
Section 1101st October 20132012/1250
Sections 113 to 1158th May 20122012/863
Section 116(1) (partially)10th May 20122012/1246
Section 116(1) (for all remaining purposes)1st October 20122012/1246
Section 116(2)10th May 20122012/1246
Section 117(1) (partially)1st April 20132013/358
Section 117(1) (for all remaining purposes)6th April 20132013/358
Section 117(2)1st April 20132013/358
Section 117(3)6th April 20132013/358
Section 118(1), (2), (5) and (8)(b) (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Section 118(1), (2), (5) and (8)(b) (for all remaining purposes)1st April 20132013/358
Sections 118(3), (4), (6), (7) and (8)(a) and (c) and 1191st April 20132013/358
Section 120 (partially)1st February 20132013/178
Section 120 (for all remaining purposes)6th April 20132013/178
M1Sections 122, 123 and 125 6th June 20122012/1246
Sections 128 and 12920th March 20122012/863
Section 130 (partially)20th March 20122012/863
Section 130 (for all remaining purposes)8th May 20122012/863
Section 131 (partially)20th March 20122012/863
Section 131 (for all remaining purposes)8th May 20122012/863
Section 132(8)20th March 20122012/863
Section 132 (for all remaining purposes)8th May 20122012/863
Section 133(1) to (4)20th March 20122012/863
Section 133(6)2nd July 20122012/1651
Sections 136, 140 and 14125th November 20132013/2947
Section 13730th June 20142014/1635
Sections 143, 144 and 1468th May 20122012/863
Schedule 1 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Schedule 2 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Schedule 2 (partially)1st April 20132013/358
Schedule 2 (partially)29th April 20132013/358
Schedule 2 (partially)29th April 20132013/983
Schedule 3 (partially)1st April 20132013/358
Schedule 3 (partially)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)
Schedule 5 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Schedule 5 (partially)29th April 20132013/983
Schedule 6 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Schedule 7 (partially)22nd October 20122012/2530
Schedule 8 (partially)1st April 20132012/3090
Schedule 8 (for all remaining purposes)1st August 20132012/3090
Schedule 9 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Schedule 9 (partially)8th April 20132013/358
Schedule 9 (partially)10th June 20132012/1250
Schedule 1025th February 20132013/358
Schedule 11 (partially)25th February 20132013/358
Schedule 11 (partially)29th April 20132013/983
Part 1 of Schedule 14 (partially)As Schedule 3As Schedule 3
Part 3 of Schedule 14 (partially)22nd October 20122012/2530
Parts 4 and 5 of Schedule 14 (partially)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)As section 33(1)(a) and (b)
Part 8 of Schedule 14 (partially)1st April 20132012/3090
Part 8 of Schedule 14 (partially)1st August 20132012/3090
Part 11 of Schedule 14 (partially)1st April 20132013/358
Part 11 of Schedule 14 (partially)29th April 20132013/358
Part 14 of Schedule 148th May 20122012/863