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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/2017-09-27</dc:identifier><dc:title>Tax Credits Act 2002</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make provision for tax credits; to amend the law about child benefit and guardian’s allowance; and for connected purposes.</dc:description><dc:date>2002-07-17</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2024-05-17</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2017-09-27</dct:valid>
					
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          <Strong>Part 2</Strong>
        </Number><Title>Child benefit and guardian’s allowance</Title><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/part/2/crossheading/transfer-of-functions-etc/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/part/2/crossheading/transfer-of-functions-etc" NumberOfProvisions="6" id="part-2-crossheading-transfer-of-functions-etc" RestrictStartDate="2010-11-11"><Title>Transfer of functions <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation></Title><P1group ConfersPower="true" RestrictExtent="E+W+S+N.I." RestrictStartDate="2010-11-11"><Title> Transfer of property, rights and liabilities</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52" id="section-52"><Pnumber PuncAfter=""><CommentaryRef Ref="c22566101"/>52</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/1/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/1" id="section-52-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This subsection transfers to and vests in the Treasury the property, rights and liabilities to which the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department is entitled or subject in connection with functions transferred to the Treasury by section 49 immediately before they are transferred.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/2/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/2" id="section-52-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This subsection transfers to and vests in the Board the property, rights and liabilities to which the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department is entitled or subject in connection with functions transferred to the Board by section 50 immediately before they are transferred.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/3/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/3" id="section-52-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>A certificate given by the Treasury that any property has been transferred by subsection (1) is conclusive evidence of the transfer; and a certificate given by the Board that any property has been transferred by subsection (2) is conclusive evidence of the transfer.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/4/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/4" id="section-52-4"><Pnumber>4</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Subsections (1) and (2) have effect in relation to property, rights and liabilities in spite of any provision (of whatever nature) which would prevent or restrict transfer otherwise than by this section.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/5/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/5" id="section-52-5"><Pnumber>5</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to contracts within subsection (6); but any term of such a contract about the provision of goods or services to the Secretary of State (or a government department) or the Northern Ireland Department is to be taken to refer also to the Board in connection with any function transferred by section 49 or 50.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/6/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/6" id="section-52-6"><Pnumber>6</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The contracts within this subsection are contracts for the supply of goods or services to the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/6/a/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/6/a" id="section-52-6-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>which relate partly to functions transferred by section 49 or 50 and partly to other functions, or</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/6/b/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/6/b" id="section-52-6-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the terms of which are wholly or partly determined by a contract within paragraph (a).</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/7/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/7" id="section-52-7"><Pnumber>7</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Her Majesty may by Order in Council make such provision for the transfer to <Substitution ChangeId="key-a1398483b7c993a12dda7ccb9ee3e67e-1472612078216" CommentaryRef="key-a1398483b7c993a12dda7ccb9ee3e67e">the statutory home civil service</Substitution> of persons employed in the Northern Ireland Civil Service as appears to Her Majesty to be appropriate in consequence of the transfer of functions made by sections 49 and 50.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/8/2017-09-27" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/8" id="section-52-8"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d-1472612015612" CommentaryRef="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d">8</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d-1472612015612" CommentaryRef="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d">In subsection (7)
								 “</Addition><Term><Addition ChangeId="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d-1472612015612" CommentaryRef="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d">the statutory home civil service</Addition></Term><Addition ChangeId="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d-1472612015612" CommentaryRef="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d">” means the civil service (excluding Her Majesty's diplomatic service) within the meaning of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (see section 1(4) of that Act).</Addition></Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Pblock></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c22566101" Type="I"><Para><Text>S. 52 wholly in force at 7.4.2003; s. 52 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 61; s. 52 in force for certain purposes at 26.2.2003 and 1.4.2003 and otherwise in force at 7.4.2003 by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2003/392" id="c00252" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2003" Number="392">S.I. 2003/392</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00253" CitationRef="c00252" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2003/392/article/2" SectionRef="article-2" Operative="true">art. 2</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-6120357aebc2cc793800cff1274ff34d" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="ca4m25zl2-00006" SectionRef="section-52-8" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/8">S. 52(8)</CitationSubRef> inserted (11.11.2010) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2010/25" id="ca4m25zl2-00007" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2010" Number="25" Title="Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010">Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (c. 25)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ca4m25zl2-00008" CitationRef="ca4m25zl2-00007" SectionRef="section-52" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2010/25/section/52">s. 52</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="ca4m25zl2-00009" CitationRef="ca4m25zl2-00007" SectionRef="schedule-2-paragraph-13-3" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2010/25/schedule/2/paragraph/13/3" Operative="true">Sch. 2 para. 13(3)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/2703" id="ca4m25zl2-00010" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2010" Number="2703" Title="The Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010">S.I. 2010/2703</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ca4m25zl2-00011" CitationRef="ca4m25zl2-00010" SectionRef="article-2-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/2703/article/2/a">art. 2(a)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-a1398483b7c993a12dda7ccb9ee3e67e" Type="F"><Para><Text>Words in <CitationSubRef id="ca4m25zl2-00017" SectionRef="section-52-7" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/21/section/52/7">s. 52(7)</CitationSubRef> substituted (11.11.2010) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2010/25" id="ca4m25zl2-00018" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2010" Number="25" Title="Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010">Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (c. 25)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ca4m25zl2-00019" CitationRef="ca4m25zl2-00018" SectionRef="section-52" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2010/25/section/52">s. 52</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="ca4m25zl2-00020" CitationRef="ca4m25zl2-00018" SectionRef="schedule-2-paragraph-13-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2010/25/schedule/2/paragraph/13/2" Operative="true">Sch. 2 para. 13(2)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/2703" id="ca4m25zl2-00021" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2010" Number="2703" Title="The Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010">S.I. 2010/2703</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ca4m25zl2-00022" CitationRef="ca4m25zl2-00021" SectionRef="article-2-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/2703/article/2/a">art. 2(a)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>