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Part II Income-Related Benefits
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Part VII Miscellaneous, General and Supplementary
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70. Child benefit in respect of children educated otherwise than at educational establishments.
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SCHEDULES
1.The Social Security Pensions Act 1975 shall be amended as...
2.In subsection (1) of section 26 (contracting-out of full contributions...
3.In section 29 (contracted-out rates of benefit) the following subsections...
4.In section 30 (contracted-out employment)— (a) in subsection (1)(a), after...
5.In section 32 (contracted-out schemes)— (a) in subsection (2), the...
6.(1) The words “which is not a money purchase contracted-out...
7.The following section shall be inserted after section 44— Money...
8.In section 48 (guaranteed minimum pensions to be inalienable)—
9.In section 49 (supervision of schemes which have ceased to...
10.At the end of subsection (3) of section 50 (alteration...
11.In section 66(1) (interpretation)— (a) the following definition shall be...
12.In paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 (priority in bankruptcy etc.)—...
Part II Transfer of Functions Relating to Commissioners
2.(1) In this Part— “the Commissioners” means the Chief and...
3.(1) The following functions of the Department are hereby transferred...
4.(1) The functions of the Department of Finance and Personnel,...
5.The functions of the Secretary of State under paragraph 7(5)...
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7.Regulations made by the Lord Chancellor by virtue of this...
8.(1) Enactments and instruments passed or made before the coming...
Minor and Consequential Amendments
Social Security Act 1973 (c. 38)
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Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60)
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Part IV Statutory Maternity Pay, Statutory Sick Pay Etc.
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