Tax Credits Act 1999

Part V E+W+S+N.I. Consequential provisions

References to Secretary of State etc. E+W+S+N.I.

20 In accordance with section 2(1) above— E+W+S+N.I.

(a) section 175 of the M1 Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (regulations, orders etc.);

(b) section 176(3) of that Act (statutory instruments that are subject to negative procedure);

(c) section 189 of the M2 Social Security Adminstration Act 1992 (regulations and orders);

(d) section 190(3) of that Act (certain statutory instruments subject to negative procedure);

(e) section 172(9) of the M3 Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (certain statutory instruments subject to negative procedure);

(f) section 132(1) of the M4 Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (corresponding order for uprating of benefits);

(g) section 79(1) of the M5 Social Security Act 1998 (regulations and orders); and

(h) section 80(2) of that Act (certain statutory instruments subject to negative procedure),

shall be construed, in relation to tax credit, as if references in those provisions to the Secretary of State were references to the Treasury or, as the case may be, the Board.

Annotations:

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Marginal Citations

M1 1992 c.4.

M2 1992 c.5.

M3 1992 c.7.

M4 1992 c.8.

M5 1998 c.14.

21 In relation to tax credit, references in Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 (social security decisions and appeals) to a decision of the Secretary of State shall, where the context so requires in consequence of section 2(1) above, be construed as references to a decision of the Board or, as the case may be, an officer of the Board. E+W+S+N.I.

References to Department etc. E+W+S+N.I.

22 In accordance with section 2(1) above— E+W+S+N.I.

(a) section 171(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992;

(b) section 165(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992; and

(c) Article 74(1) of the M6 Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (regulations and orders),

(which provide for regulations and orders to be made by the Department) shall be construed, in relation to tax credit, as if the references in those provisions to the Department were references, as the case may be, to the Treasury or the Board.

Annotations:

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Marginal Citations

M6 S.I. 1998/1506(N.I.10).

23 In relation to tax credit, references in Chapter II of Part II of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (social security decisions and appeals) to a decision of the Department shall, where the context so requires in consequence of section 2(1) above, be construed as references to a decision of the Board or, as the case may be, an officer of the Board. E+W+S+N.I.

Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 E+W+S+N.I.

24 Section 123(2) of the M7 Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (public inspection of schemes prescribed under section 123(1)) shall be construed, in relation to tax credit, as if the reference to local offices of [F1 the Department of Work and Pensions] were a reference to offices of the Board. E+W+S+N.I.

Annotations:

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Amendments (Textual)

F1 Words in Sch. 2 para. 24 substituted (27.6.2002) by S.I. 2002/1397, art. 12, Sch. para. 15

Marginal Citations

M7 1992 c.4.

25 Section 175(7) of that Act (regulations and orders exercisable only in conjunction with Treasury) does not apply in relation to regulations made by the Treasury by virtue of section 2(1) above. E+W+S+N.I.

Social Security Administration Act 1992 E+W+S+N.I.

26 Sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 165 of the M8 Social Security Administration Act 1992 (which provides for adjustments between the National Insurance Fund and the Consolidated Fund) shall cease to have effect. E+W+S+N.I.

Annotations:

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Marginal Citations

M8 1992 c.5.

27 Section 189(8) of that Act (orders and regulations which require Treasury consent) does not apply in relation to orders made by the Treasury by virtue of section 2(1) above. E+W+S+N.I.

Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 E+W+S+N.I.

28 Section 122(2) of the M9 Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (public inspection of schemes prescribed under section 122(1)) shall be construed, in relation to tax credit, as if the reference to social security offices of the Department were a reference to offices of the Board. E+W+S+N.I.

Annotations:

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Marginal Citations

M9 1992 c.7.

29 Any power to make regulations conferred by the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 is exercisable, so far as it relates to tax credit, by statutory instrument; and section 171(2) of that Act (regulations etc. to be made by statutory rule) has effect subject to this paragraph. E+W+S+N.I.

30 Any power under any provision of that Act transferred to the Board by section 2(1) shall, if the Treasury so direct, be exercisable only in conjunction with them. E+W+S+N.I.

Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 E+W+S+N.I.

31 Any power to make regulations or orders conferred by the M10 Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 is exercisable, so far as it relates to tax credit, by statutory instrument; and section 165(3) of that Act (regulations and orders to be made by statutory rule) has effect subject to this paragraph. E+W+S+N.I.

Annotations:

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Marginal Citations

M10 1992 c.8.

32 A statutory instrument— E+W+S+N.I.

(a) which contains (whether alone or with other provisions) regulations made under section 1(1) or (1C), 5(1) or 9(2) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 relating to tax credit; and

(b) which is not subject to any requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament,

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

33 A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provisions) an order under section 132 of that Act increasing any sum prescribed for the purposes of section 127(5) (appropriate maximum working families’ tax credit) or 128(8) (appropriate maximum disabled person’s tax credit) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 shall not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament. E+W+S+N.I.

F2 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E+W+S+N.I.

Annotations:

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Amendments (Textual)

F2 Sch. 2 para. 34 repealed (6.4.2000) by 1999 c. 30, s. 88, Sch. 13 Pt. VII; S.I. 1999/3420, art. 4

35 Any power under any provision of that Act transferred to the Board by section 2(1) above shall, if the Treasury so direct, be exercisable only in conjunction with them. E+W+S+N.I.

Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 E+W+S+N.I.

36 Any power to make regulations conferred by the M11 Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 is exercisable, so far as it relates to tax credit, by statutory instrument. E+W+S+N.I.

Annotations:

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Marginal Citations

M11 S.I. 1998/1506(N.I.10).

37 A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provisions) regulations under Article 13(2) of that Order (persons with right of appeal to appeal tribunal) relating to tax credit shall not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament; and Article 75 of that Order (Assembly control of regulations) shall not apply to any such instrument. E+W+S+N.I.

38 A statutory instrument— E+W+S+N.I.

(a) which contains (whether alone or with other provisions) regulations made under any provision of that Order not mentioned in paragraph 37 above relating to tax credit; and

(b) which is not subject to any requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament,

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament; and Article 75 of that Order shall not apply to any such instrument.