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Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999

Section 88: Repeals

This section gives effect to Schedule 13, which repeals some existing legislation as a consequence of the measures in the Act. For further details:

  • Part I of Schedule 13 (pensions: miscellaneous): see commentary on Parts I and II of the Act;

  • Parts II and III of Schedule 13 (pension sharing on divorce): see commentary on Parts III and IV of the Act;

  • Part IV (abolition of Severe Disablement Allowance): see section 65;

  • Part V (joint claims for Jobseeker’s Allowance): see section 59 and Schedule 7;

  • Parts VI and VII (National Insurance contributions): see commentary after sections 77 and 78.

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