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Provision of the Act | Subject matter |
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Section 1(a) | Transfer of functions of adjudication officers to Secretary of State |
Section 2(2)(a) | Use of computers |
Section 4(1)(a), in so far as it relates to social security appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals, and (2)(a) | Unified appeal tribunals |
Section 8(1)(a) and (c), (2), (3)(d) and (e), (4) and (5)(1) | Decisions by the Secretary of State |
Sections 9 and 10(a) | Revision of decisions and decisions superseding earlier decisions |
Section 11(1) and (2), and (3) except the definition of “the current legislation” in so far as it relates to the Jobseekers Act, the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997(2) and the definition of “the former legislation” in so far as it relates to the National Insurance Acts 1965(3) to 1974, the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1965(4) to 1974 and the Social Security Act 1975(5) | Regulations with respect to decisions, and assistance from experts |
Section 12(1)(a) (in so far as it relates to paragraphs 6(a), 8 and 9 of Schedule 2) and (b) (in so far as it relates to paragraphs 1, 2, 3(a) and (c), 4, 5 (except in so far as that paragraph relates to section 71A of the Administration Act(6)), 6 and 9 of Schedule 3), (2), (3), (4) (except in so far as it relates to section 74 of the Administration Act) and (6) to (9)(7) | Appeal to appeal tribunal |
Section 13 | Redetermination etc. of appeals by appeal tribunal |
Section 14 and Schedule 4(8) | Appeal from tribunal to Commissioner |
Section 15 | Appeal from Commissioner on point of law |
Section 16 and Schedule 5 | Procedure |
Section 17 | Finality of decisions |
Sections 18(1) and 19(9) | Matters arising as respects decisions, and medical examination required by Secretary of State |
Section 20(1), (2) and (3)(a)(10) | Medical examination required by appeal tribunal |
Sections 21(10) to 27 (except Section 26(8)) | Suspension and termination of benefit, decisions and appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases, and restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error |
Section 28(11) (except subsection (3)(c) to (e)) | Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions |
Section 39(11) | Interpretation etc. of Chapter II of Part I of the Act |
Schedule 7(12) in the respects specified below, and section 86(1) in so far as it relates to them— | Minor and consequential amendments— |
paragraph 79(1) | Claims and payments |
paragraph 81 | Overpayments |
paragraphs 88 and 89 | Disclosure of information, and notification of deaths |
paragraphs 106 to 108 | Reciprocal agreements and travelling expenses |
paragraph 109 | Regulations and orders under the Administration Act |
paragraph 112 | Application to Northern Ireland |
paragraph 121(2)(a) and (c) | Tribunals under supervision of Council on Tribunals |
paragraph 123(1)(a) | Judicial pensions—other appointments |
paragraph 124(1)(a) | Judicial retirement—the relevant offices |
Sections 8 and 10 are amended by paragraphs 22 and 23 respectively of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2) (“the Transfer Act”).
1992 c. 5; section 71A was inserted by section 18 of the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18).
Section 12 and Schedule 3 are amended by paragraphs 25 and 36 respectively of Schedule 7 to the Transfer Act.
Sections 13 and 14 are amended by paragraphs 26 and 27 respectively of Schedule 7 to the Transfer Act.
Sections 18 and 19 are amended by paragraphs 29 and 30 respectively of Schedule 7 to the Transfer Act.
Sections 20 and 21 are amended by paragraphs 31 and 32 respectively of Schedule 7 to the Transfer Act.
Sections 28 and 39 are amended by paragraphs 34 and 35 respectively of Schedule 7 to the Transfer Act.
Certain provisions of Schedule 7 are repealed by Schedule 10 to the Transfer Act.
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