Social Security Pensions Act 1975

PART II Minor Corrections of 1975 Consolidation Acts

The [1975 c. 14.] Social Security Act 1975

66 In section 142(4)(b) of the Social Security Act 1975, for the words " Great Britain" and " Northern Ireland" there shall be substituted respectively the words " Northern Ireland " and " Great Britain ".

67 In section 152(2) of that Act, for the words " Criminal Justice Act 1948 " there shall be substituted the words " Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 ".

The [1975 c. 15.] Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975

68 In section 96(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975, for the words " 95(l)(a) or (b) " there shall be substituted the words " 95(1)(a) or (c) ".

69 In section 133(3)(b) of that Act, for the words " Northern Ireland " and " Great Britain" there shall be substituted respectively the words " Great Britain " and " Northern Ireland ".

70 In section 138(5) of that Act, for the word " paragraph " there shall be substituted the word " subsection ".

The [1975 c. 18.] Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975

71 In Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975—

(a) for paragraph 12(4) there shall be substituted—

“(4) In paragraph 10 of this Schedule as it applies to Northern Ireland—

(a) the first reference in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) to an Order in Council includes a reference to an order made by the Secretary of State ; and

(b) in sub-paragraph (b) the words " and any regulations having effect by virtue of section 22(2) of the Family Allowances Act" shall be omitted.”

(b) after paragraph 13(1) there shall be inserted—

“(1A) An order made by the Secretary of State, under an enactment repealed by this Act, for any purpose for which an Order in Council may be made under one of the consolidations shall not be invalidated by the repeal but shall have effect as if it were an Order in Council so made.”

(c) in paragraph 31, there shall be inserted at the end of the Table—

“The words from " by statutory instrument " onwards (in paragraph 30(2)).

The words " by statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules Act (Northern Ireland) 1958 ; and any statutory rule containing any such regulations shall be laid before the Northern Ireland Assembly after being made.”