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Section 86(2).

SCHEDULE 8Repeals

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 in force at 8.9.1998 for specified purposes and 6.4.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1998/2209, art. 2(a)(c)(d), Sch. Pts. I, III

I2Sch. 8 in force at 5.4.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/1055, art. 2(c) (with art. 3)

I3Sch. 8 in force at 6.4.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/526, art. 2(3)(4)(c)

I4Sch. 8 in force at 6.4.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/418, art. 2(2)(3)(b)(c)

I5Sch. 8 in force at 1.6.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/1510, art. 2(f) (with arts. 48-51)

I6Sch. 8 in force at 5.7.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/1958, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with art. 5, Sch. 12)

I7Sch. 8 in force at 6.9.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2422, art. 2(b) (with arts. 4, 5, Sch. 14) (as amended (25.11.1999) by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 3(20), Sch. 20 para. 2(b))

I8Sch. 8 in force at 18.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 16-18)

I9Sch. 8 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)

I10Sch. 8 in force at 2.7.2001 for specified purposes by S.I. 2001/2316, art. 2(c)

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1967 c. 13.Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967. In Schedule 4, the following entries, namely—

Tribunals constituted in Great Britain under regulations made under section 4 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979;

Child support appeal tribunals constituted under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991;

Social security appeal tribunals constituted under section 41 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992;

Disability appeal tribunals constituted under section 43 of that Act; and

Medical appeal tribunals constituted under section 50 of that Act.

1975 c. 24.House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975. In Schedule 1, in Part III, in the entry relating to an adjudicating medical practitioner or specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner, the words “Part II of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 or” and the following entries, namely—

Regional or other full-time chairman of a child support appeal tribunal established under section 21 of the Child Support Act 1991;

A regional or other full-time Chairman of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals;

Chief Adjudication Officer appointed under section 39 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992;

Chief Child Support Officer appointed under section 13(3) of the Child Support Act 1991;

Member of a Medical Appeal Tribunal appointed under section 50 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992;

Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Child Support Appeal Tribunals;

Member of a panel appointed under section 6 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 of persons to act as chairmen of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals;

Member of a panel of persons who may be appointed to serve on a Vaccine Damage Tribunal; and

President of Social Security Appeal Tribunals, Medical Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal Tribunals.

1979 c. 17.Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979.In section 5, subsections (1) to (3) and (5).
In section 7(3), the words from “and in relation to” to the end.
Section 12(1).
1983 c. 41.Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983.Section 25.
Schedule 8.
1987 c. 18.Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987.In section 1(5)(f), the word “; or” after sub-paragraph (ii).
In section 5(4)(f), the word “; or” after sub-paragraph (ii).
1991 c. 48.Child Support Act 1991.In section 2, the words “or any child support officer”.
In section 4(4), the words “or the child support officer”.
In section 6(9), the words “or the child support officer”.
In section 7(5), the words “or the child support officer”.
Section 13.
In section 14, subsections (2) and (2A) and, in subsection (3), the words “or by child support officers”.
In section 15(1), the words “or any child support officer”.
Section 24(1A).
In section 28B, subsections (4) and (5).
Section 28G(1).
In section 46(11), in the definition of “reduced benefit direction” the words “, binding on the adjudication officer,”.
In section 54, the definitions of “adjudication officer”, “Chief Adjudication Officer”, “Chief Child Support Officer”, “child support appeal tribunal” and “child support officer”.
In Schedule 1, in paragraph 16(10), the words “or a child support officer”.
In Schedule 2, paragraph 2.
Schedule 3.
In Schedule 4A, in paragraph 1 the definition of “review”, in paragraph 4(1) the words “a child support officer or” and paragraph 6.
In Schedule 5, paragraph 3(3).
1992 c. 4.Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.In section 122(1), the definitions of “initial primary percentage” and “main primary percentage”.
Section 139(3).
Section 140(4)(e).
In Schedule 1, in paragraph 6(2)(b), the words “(being not less than one year after the end of the tax year in respect of which the sums are due)”.
In Schedule 2, paragraph 3(1)(b) and, in paragraph 6(2), the words “or 88”.
In Schedule 11, in paragraph 2(d), the words “(ii) she was entitled to a maternity allowance, or”.
1992 c. 5.Social Security Administration Act 1992.In section 5, in subsection (1), paragraphs (n) and (o), and subsection (4).
In section 6(1), paragraphs (n) and (o).
Part II.
Section 116(6).
In section 118(4), the words “for a particular contribution card or”, and the words “the card in question or”.
Section 119(2).
In section 120, in subsection (1), the words “or (2)(a)” and, in subsection (5), paragraph (b) and the word “or” immediately preceding that paragraph.
In section 121, in subsections (1) and (2), the words “or (2)(a)”.
Section 146.
In section 147(1), (2) and (3), the words “or 146”.
Section 164(5)(a).
In section 189, in subsection (1), the words “subsection (2) below and to”, subsection (2), in subsection (4), the words “24 or”, in subsection (5), the words “(other than the power conferred by section 24 above)”, in subsection (6), the word “24,” and subsection (10).
In section 190, in subsection (1)(a), “146,” and subsection (4).
In section 191, the definitions of “Commissioner”, “the disablement questions”, “5 year general qualification”, “President” and “10 year general qualification”.
In section 192(5), the words “section 24;”.
In Schedule 4, in Part I, the entry headed “Adjudication officers”, in the entry headed “Adjudicating bodies”, paragraphs (b) to (d) and in the entry headed “The Social Fund”, the words “A social fund officer”.
1992 c. 6.Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992.In Schedule 4, paragraph 12.
1992 c. 7.Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992.In Schedule 2, paragraph 3(1)(b) and, in paragraph 6(2), the words “or 88”.
1992 c. 14.Local Government Finance Act 1992.In Schedule 9, paragraph 14.
In Schedule 13, paragraph 94.
1992 c. 53.Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992.Section 6(4).
In section 13(5), paragraph (b).
In Schedule 1, in paragraph 41, sub-paragraphs (b), (c) and (e).
In Schedule 2, paragraph 3.
In Schedule 3, paragraph 36.
1993 c. 8.Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993. In Schedule 1, in Part II, the following entries, namely—
  • Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals; and

  • Chairman of child support appeal tribunals.

In Schedule 5, the following entries, namely—
  • Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals;

  • Chairman of child support appeal tribunals; and

  • Chairman of vaccine damage tribunals.

In Schedule 6, paragraphs 21 and 23(1).
In Schedule 7, in paragraph 5(5), sub-paragraphs (iii) and (iv).
In Schedule 8, paragraphs 21(1) and 23.
1993 c. 48.Pension Schemes Act 1993.Section 167(4).
In Schedule 8, paragraphs 25, 33 and 34.
1994 c. 18.Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994.Section 6(2).
In Schedule 1, paragraphs 11 and 46 to 48.
1994 c. 40.Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994.In Schedule 16, paragraph 20(1).
1995 c. 18.Jobseekers Act 1995.In section 6(6), the words “(“the first determination”)”.
In section 7(7), the words “(“the first determination”)”.
Section 9(9).
Section 10(8).
Section 11.
In section 28, subsections (1)(b) and (3).
In section 35(1), the definition of “adjudication officer”.
In Schedule 2, paragraphs 20(3), 41 to 47 and 57.
1995 c. 26.Pensions Act 1995.Section 137(2).
In Schedule 5, paragraph 70.
1995 c. 34.Child Support Act 1995.Sections 12 and 13.
Section 14(1).
Sections 15 and 16.
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 3(2), 4 to 6, 7(2), 17 and 19(2).
1996 c. 17.Industrial Tribunals Act 1996.In section 16(5)(a), the words “adjudication officers or”.
In Schedule 1, paragraph 7.
1996 c. 23.Arbitration Act 1996.In Schedule 3, paragraph 54.
1997 c. 27.Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997.Section 11(6).
In section 12, subsection (6), in subsection (7), the words “under subsection (6)(b)”, and subsection (8).
In section 13, in subsection (2), the word “or” at the end of paragraph (b), and subsection (4).
1997 c. 47.Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997.Sections 17 and 18.
In Schedule 1, paragraph 2.
1998 c. 14.Social Security Act 1998.Section 83.
Schedule 6.

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