The Social Security (Iceland) (Liechtenstein) (Norway) (Citizens' Rights Agreement) Order 2019 (revoked)

Citation and commencement U.K.

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Iceland) (Liechtenstein) (Norway) (Citizens' Rights Agreement) Order 2019 and comes into force on the occurrence of the later of the events in paragraph (2).

(2) The events are—

(a) immediately after the Social Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 M1 having come into force; and

(b) the earlier of the following—

(i) the requirements of Article 43(3) of the EEA Citizens' Rights Agreement set out in the Schedule to this Order M2 having been met; and

(ii) the requirements of Article 43(5) of the EEA Citizens' Rights Agreement set out in the Schedule to this Order having been met.

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 2019/128.

M2 The date on which the EEA Citizens' Rights Agreement enters into force for the United Kingdom will be published on the relevant page on UK Treaties Online which can be found at this link: https://www.gov.uk/uk-treaties.

Modification of legislation U.K.

2.—(1) The legislation to which this paragraph applies is modified or adapted to the extent required to give effect to the provisions contained in the EEA Citizens' Rights Agreement set out in the Schedule to this Order.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), paragraph (1) applies to—

(a) the Social Security Administration Act 1992;

(b) the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 M3 ;

(c) the Jobseekers Act 1995 M4 ;

(d) Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Social Security Act 1998 M5 ;

(e) Part 2 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 M6 ;

(f) the State Pension Credit Act 2002 M7 ;

(g) Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 M8 ;

(h) Parts 1 and 4 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 M9 ;

(i) Parts 1 and 5 of the Pensions Act 2014 M10 ;

(j) Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29th April 2004 on the coordination of social security systems M11 , as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of section 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 M12 ;

(k) Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16th September 2009 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 M13 , as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of section 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018; and

(l) regulations within the scope of section 179(5) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992;

so far as such provisions relate to England, Wales and Scotland.

(3) Paragraph (1) does not modify any legislation so far as it would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament to make such modification, unless regulation 3 of the Scotland Act 2016 (Transitional) Regulations 2017 M14 applies to functions conferred on a Minister of the Crown in respect of that devolved competence.

(4) Paragraph (1) also applies to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 M15 so far as such provision relates to Northern Ireland.

Marginal Citations

M3 1992 c. 4.

M4 1995 c. 18.

M5 1998 c. 14.

M6 1999 c. 2.

M7 2002 c. 16.

M8 2007 c. 5.

M9 2012 c. 5.

M10 2014 c. 19.

M11 Relevant amendments to the retained EU direct legislation were made by S.I. 2019/722, which comes into force on exit day.

M12 2018 c. 16.

M13 Relevant amendments to the retained EU direct legislation were made by S.I. 2019/723, which comes into force on exit day.

M14 S.I. 2017/444.

M15 S.I. 1999/671.

Ceri King

Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council