Social Security Act 1973

Section 49(1).

SCHEDULE 13 Adaptation of Part I, and other provisions, for Northern Ireland

Introductory

1 In the provisions of this Act which are extended to Northern Ireland by section 49(1) (other than that section and this Schedule), there shall be made the adaptations provided for by this Schedule.

General adaptation of references

2 Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule for any such reference as is specified in column 1 of the Table set out below there shall be substituted the reference specified in column 2.

TABLE

Reference	Substituted reference
The Attendance Allowance Board (except in paragraph 2 of Schedule 7).	The Attendance Allowance Board for Northern Ireland.
The Consolidated Fund.	The Exchequer of Northern Ireland.
The Family Allowances Act.	The [1966 c. 8 (N.I.).] Family Allowances Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
The former principal Act.	The [1966 c. 6 (N.I.).] National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
Great Britain (except in section 41(l)(d)).	Northern Ireland.
The Industrial Injuries Act.	The [1966 c. 9 (N.I.).] National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
The Industrial Injuries Acts.	The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1972.
The Industrial Injuries Fund.	The Northern Ireland Industrial Injuries Fund.
The Minister for the Civil Service.	The Ministry of Finance.
Money provided by Parliament.	Money hereafter appropriated for that purpose.
National health service.	Health service.
The [1965 c. 54.] National Health Service Contributions Act 1965.	The [1966 c. 7 (N.I.).] Health Service Contributions Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
The [1970 c. 51.] National Insurance Act 1970.	The [1970 c. 28 (N.I.).] National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1970.
The National Insurance Fund.	The Northern Ireland National Insurance Fund.
The National Insurance (Reserve) Fund.	The Northern Ireland National Insurance (Reserve) Fund.
The Old Cases Acts.	The Workman's Compensation (Supplementation) Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1972.
The Redundancy Fund.	The Northern Ireland Redundancy Fund.
The Secretary of State (except in section 5(4) and (5) and section 99(3)).	The Northern Ireland Ministry.
The [1966 c. 20.] Supplementary Benefit Act 1966.	The [1966 c. 28 (N.I.).] Supplementary Benefits &c. Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
The Treasury (except in section 5(4) and (5), in the second place where the reference occurs in section 44(4) and in the expression "The Treasury supplement ").	The Ministry of Finance.
The Treasury supplement.	The Northern Ireland Exchequer supplement.
The Treasury supplements.	The Northern Ireland Exchequer supplements.

Adaptations of particular provisions

3 (1) In section 1(3) for " sections 7 and 8 " substitute " subsection (2) of section 49 ", and for " those sections" substitute " that subsection ".

(2) In section 1(5) after " supplement to contributions" insert " (in this Act referred to as ' the Northern Ireland Exchequer Supplement') ".

(3) In section 1(6)—

(a) in paragraph (c) for " section 27 of the [1965 c. 62.] Redundancy Payments Act 1965 " substitute " section 37 of the [1965 c. 19 (N.I.).] Contracts of Employment and Redundancy Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 ";

(b) for " Treasury supplement under" substitute " the sums mentioned in ".

4 In section 9(3) omit " to the extent provided for by section 39 of this Act (annual up-rating review) ", and for " from year to year under that section " substitute " under section 49(2) of this Act ".

5 In section 14(6)—

(a) in paragraph (c) omit " the Employment Service Agency, a local education authority ";

(b) in paragraph (d) omit " the Employment Service Agency or a local education authority ";

(c) in paragraph (e) for "the [1948 c. 46.] Employment and Training Act 1948" substitute " the [1950 c. 29 (N.I.).] mployment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 ".

6 In section 15(5) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) in pursuance of Article 15 or 36 of the [S.I. 1972 No. 1625 (N.I. 14).] Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 ; or”.

7 In section 18(2) for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute " by any court of summary jurisdiction in deciding whether or not it shall make an order under the [1924 c. 27 (N.I.).] Illegitimate Children (Affiliation Orders) Act (Northern Ireland) 1924 ".

8 In section 22(5) for " subsections (2) to (6) " substitute " subsections (2) to (4) ".

9 In section 24(8) for " section 39 of this Act (annual up-rating review) " substitute " section 49(2) of this Act ".

10 In section 33(2)(b) for " the proviso to paragraph 1(1)" substitute " paragraph 1(2) ".

11 In section 41(1)(d) for "outside Great Britain" substitute " other than Northern Ireland ".

12 (1) In section 44(3) after " the Comptroller and Auditor General" insert " for Northern Ireland " and for " Parliament " substitute " the Parliament of Northern Ireland ".

(2) In section 44(4) for " the National Debt Commissioners and be invested by them, in accordance with such directions as may be given by the Treasury," substitute " the Ministry of Finance and by that Ministry invested ".

(3) For section 44(5) substitute—

“(5) The Ministry of Finance shall certify a statement of the securities in which money forming part of the Northern Ireland National Insurance Fund is for the time being invested and that statement so certified shall be included with the accounts of that Fund laid before the Parliament of Northern Ireland under subsection (3).”

13 In section 45—

(a) in subsection (1) for " the Inland Revenue under section 5(4) of this Act and " substitute " the Secretary of State under section 5(5) of this Act and by the Inland Revenue under ";

(b) in subsection (4)(a) for the words following " cost" substitute " of the health service in Northern Ireland ".

14 In section 99—

(a) in subsection (1) omit the definitions of " the Family Allowances Act " , " the former principal Act", " the Industrial Injuries Act", " the Industrial Injuries Acts" and " the Old Cases Acts " ;

(b) in subsection (8)(6) for " the [1967 c. 90.] Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1967" substitute " the [1968 c. 1 (N.I.).] Family Allowances and National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 ".

15 In Schedule 1 omit paragraph 8.

16 In Schedule 7—

(a) in paragraph 1, for "4" substitute " 3 " and for "9" substitute " 7 ";

(b) in paragraph 2, at the end insert—

“(2) That Act shall continue with the Attendance Allowance Board for Northern Ireland included in the said Part II, as substituted by section 10 of and Schedule 3 to that Act, in relation to membership of the Senate and House of Commons of Northern Ireland, at the place where it was inserted in that Part by Schedule 2 to the [1970 c. 28 (N.I.).] National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1970.”; and

(c) in paragraph 16, for " section 87(2) of " substitute " paragraph 13(2) of Schedule 25 to ".

17 In Schedule 10—

(a) in paragraph 4(1) and (2) for " 11(6)" substitute " 11(5) ";

(b) in paragraph 8(4) for heads (a) and (b) substitute " to persons who would take beneficially on an intestacy under the provisions of Part II of the [1955 c. 24 (N.I.).] Administration of Estates Act (Northern Ireland) 1955 ";

(c) in paragraph 9, for sub-paragraph (2) substitute the following sub-paragraph:—

“(2) The reference in sub-paragraph (1) to the bankruptcy of a beneficiary shall include a reference to the vesting of his estate and effects in the official assignee under section 349 of the [1857 c. 60.] Irish Bankrupt and Insolvent Act 1857.”