The Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 7 and Savings, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999

Savings

4.—(1) Notwithstanding the coming into operation of Article 39(3) of the Order or regulation 59 of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(1)—

(a) sections 16 and 17 of the Administration Act;

(b) sections 57 to 59 of, and Schedule 3 to, that Act as they relate to regulations made in relation to those sections; and

(c) any regulations made under or in connection with the operation of any of those sections or that Schedule,

shall continue to have effect with respect to any decision made before 1st April 1999 by the Department under section 15(1)(d) of that Act.

(2) Notwithstanding the repeal by Schedule 7 to the Order of section 144(5)(a) of the Administration Act, that section shall continue to have effect in relation to any payment of fees made on or after 5th July 1999 under regulations made by virtue of section 60(2)(b) of that Act in connection with a medical examination conducted before that date.

(1)

S.R. 1999 No. 162