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Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance Act 1991

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Disability living allowance

    1. 1. Introduction of disability living allowance.

    2. 2. Attendance allowance and mobility allowance.

    3. 3. Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board.

    4. 4. Management of disability living allowance and attendance allowance etc.

    5. 5. Regulations supplementary to ss. 1 to 4.

  3. Disability working allowance

    1. 6. Introduction of disability working allowance.

    2. 7. Disability working allowance - supplementary.

    3. 8. Effect on entitlement to family credit of entitlement to disability working allowance.

    4. 9. Entitlement to other benefits on termination of employment after period of entitlement to disability working allowance.

  4. General

    1. 10. Repeals.

    2. 11. Supplementary.

    3. 12. Regulations.

    4. 13. Provision for Northern Ireland.

    5. 14. Administrative expenses.

    6. 15. Short title, commencement and extent.

  5. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. Adjudication

        1. 1.The 1975 Act shall be amended as follows.

        2. 2.In section 98(1)— (a) at the beginning there shall be...

        3. 3.(1) In subsection (1) of section 99, after the words...

      2. Reviews and appeals

        1. 4.In section 100— (a) in subsection (1), after the word...

        2. 5.The following sections shall be inserted after that section— Reviews...

        3. 6.In section 101— (a) in subsection (1), after the words...

        4. 7.(1) In section 102(1)— (a) after the words “social security...

        5. 8.The words “ (other than a decision relating to an...

        6. 9.The following section shall be inserted after that section— Reviews...

        7. 10.In section 115(2) after the words “social security appeal tribunal,”...

        8. 11.The following paragraph shall be inserted after section 115A(2)(d)—

        9. 12.The following paragraph shall be inserted after section 115B(2)(c)—

        10. 13.The following sections shall be inserted after section 115B— References...

      3. Disability appeal tribunals

        1. 14.On the day when this paragraph comes into force, and...

        2. 15.The following shall be substituted for paragraph 1A(1) of Schedule...

        3. 16.The following Schedule shall be inserted after that Schedule— Schedule...

        4. 17.In paragraph 7A of Schedule 13 (procedure regulations) after the...

      4. Financial arrangements

        1. 18.The following paragraph shall be inserted after section 135(2)(c)—

      5. Making of claim condition of entitlement

        1. 19.In section 165A(3) for the words from “for an attendance”...

      6. Interpretation

        1. 20.In Schedule 20, in the definition of President for the...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance: Amendments

      1. Vehicles (Excise) Act 1971 (c. 10)

        1. 1.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971 (c. 62)

        1. 2.(1) In section 7(3) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act...

      3. The 1975 Act

        1. 3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        2. 4.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        3. 5.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

      5. Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)

        1. 6.In the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 and the...

      6. House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975

        1. 7.In the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975, in Part...

      7. Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977 (c. 5)

        1. 8.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      8. Capital Gains Tax Act 1979 (c. 14)

        1. 9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      9. Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30)

        1. 10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        2. 11.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      10. Transport Act 1982 (c. 49)

        1. 12.In section 70(2)(a) of the Transport Act 1982 (payments in...

      11. Value Added Tax Act 1983 (c. 55)

        1. 13.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      12. Inheritance Tax Act 1984 (c. 51)

        1. 14.(1) In section 74(4) of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984...

      13. The 1986 Act

        1. 15.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        2. 16.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        3. 17.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      14. Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1)

        1. 18.In section 617(1)(a) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act...

      15. Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24)

        1. 19.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      16. Capital Allowances Act 1990 (c. 1)

        1. 20.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        2. 21.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      17. Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)

        1. 22.In Schedule 11 to the Courts and Legal Services Act...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Disability Working Allowance: Amendments

      1. Part I

        1. Administration

          1. 1.The 1986 Act shall be amended as follows.

          2. 2.The following paragraph shall be inserted after section 51(2)(d)—

        2. Adjudication

          1. 3.(1) The following subsection shall be inserted after section 52(3)—...

        3. Overpayments

          1. 4.The following paragraph shall be inserted after section 53(10)(d)—

        4. Annual up-rating of benefits

          1. 5.In section 63— (a) in subsection (1)(i) after the words...

        5. Reciprocal arrangements

          1. 6.In section 65(4) after the words “family credit” there shall...

        6. Crown employment

          1. 7.In section 79(3) after the words “family credit” there shall...

        7. Financial provision

          1. 8.In section 85— (a) the following sub-paragraph shall be inserted...

      2. Part II Amendments of Other Acts

        1. Child Care Act 1980 (c.5)

          1. 9.In section 45(1A) of the Child Care Act 1980 (no...

        2. Transport Act 1982 (c.49)

          1. 10.In section 70(2)(b) of the Transport Act 1982 (payments in...

        3. Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c.1)

          1. 11.In section 617(2)(a) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act...

        4. Education Reform Act 1988 (c.40)

          1. 12.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

        5. Children Act 1989 (c.41)

          1. 13.In section 17(9) of the Children Act 1989 (no repayment...

          2. 14.In section 29(3) of that Act (no recoupment of costs)...

          3. 15.In paragraph 21(4) of Part III of Schedule 2 to...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Repeals

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