http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/21/section/54/2017-09-27Tax Credits Act 2002An Act to make provision for tax credits; to amend the law about child benefit and guardian’s allowance; and for connected purposes.2002-07-17texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-17Expert Participation2017-09-27 Tax Credits Act 2002s. 35(2)-(12)Welfare Reform Act 2012s. 124s. 150(3)Tax Credits Act 2002s. 36(10)Welfare Reform Act 2012Sch. 14 Pt. 12s. 150(3)Tax Credits Act 2002specified provision(s)The Tax Credits Act 2002 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2008art. 3(2)Tax Credits Act 2002specified provision(s)The Tax Credits Act 2002 (Further Commencement and Transitional Provisions) Order 2011art. 2Tax Credits Act 2002s. 35(9)Sentencing Act 2020Sch. 24 para. 443(1)Sch. 24 para. 447 Sch. 27s. 416(1)reg. 2 Part 2 541Any function covered by section 49 which is a function of making subordinate legislation may be exercised by the Treasury at any time after the passing of this Act if the subordinate legislation made in the exercise of the function comes into force after the commencement of that section.2Any function covered by section 50 which is a function of making subordinate legislation may be exercised by the Board at any time after the passing of this Act if the subordinate legislation made in the exercise of the function comes into force after the commencement of that section.3Nothing in section 49 or 50 affects the validity of anything done by or in relation to the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department before its commencement.4Anything (including legal proceedings) relating to any functions transferred by section 49, or any property, rights or liabilities transferred by section 52(1), which is in the course of being done or carried on by or in relation to the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department immediately before the transfer may be continued by or in relation to the Treasury.5Anything (including legal proceedings) relating to any functions transferred by section 50, or any property, rights or liabilities transferred by section 52(2), which is in the course of being done or carried on by or in relation to the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department immediately before the transfer may be continued by or in relation to the Board.6Anything done by the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department for the purposes of or in connection with any functions transferred by section 49, or any property, rights or liabilities transferred by section 52(1), which is in effect immediately before the transfer has effect afterwards as if done by the Treasury.7Anything done by the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department for the purposes of or in connection with any functions transferred by section 50, or any property, rights or liabilities transferred by section 52(2), which is in effect immediately before the transfer has effect afterwards as if done by the Board.8The Treasury is substituted for the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department in any subordinate legislation, any contracts or other documents and any legal proceedings relating to any functions transferred by section 49, or any property, rights or liabilities transferred by section 52(1), made or commenced before the transfer.9The Board are substituted for the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Department in any subordinate legislation, any contracts or other documents and any legal proceedings relating to any functions transferred by section 50, or any property, rights or liabilities transferred by section 52(2), made or commenced before the transfer.10Any order made under section 8 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 (c. 7) which—amodifies provisions relating to child benefit or guardian’s allowance, andbis in force immediately before the commencement of this subsection,is to continue to have effect for the purposes of child benefit and guardian’s allowance, despite subsection (7) of that section, until regulations made by the Board under section 132 of the Finance Act 1999 (c. 16) which are expressed to supersede that order come into force.S. 54 wholly in force at 7.4.2003; s. 54(1)(2) in force at Royal Assent, see s. 61; s. 54(3)-(10) in force for certain purposes at 26.2.2003 and 1.4.2003 and otherwise in force at 7.4.2003 by S.I. 2003/392, art. 2