PART 6Application of enactments and offences

Application of section 112 of the 1992 Act21.

(1)

Section 112 (false representations for obtaining benefit etc.) of the 1992 Act9 has effect, for the purposes of the administration of the Scheme, subject to the modifications in paragraph (2).

(2)

The modifications mentioned in paragraph (1) are that section 112(1) of the 1992 Act is to be read as if—

(a)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

“benefit or other” were deleted,

(ii)

“the relevant social security legislation” were substituted by “a scheme made under section 13 of the Social Security Act 1988”, and

(iii)

“that legislation” were a reference to “such a scheme”, and

(b)

subsections (1A) to (1F) were omitted.