Section 34(4) and (5) and section 35 of the M1Social Security Act 1998 (regulations for the determination of claims and reviews of housing benefit and council tax benefit and for the suspension of those benefits) shall cease to have effect.

In paragraph 4(1)(a) of Schedule 1 to that Act (supplementary provisions relating to the appeal tribunals), for “or section 20 of the Child Support Act” there shall be substituted “, section 20 of the Child Support Act or paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000”.

In paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 4 to that Act (provisions relating to the Social Security Commissioners), after “section 14 of this Act” there shall be inserted “or under paragraph 8 of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000”.’.