SCHEDULE 2PROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 1st APRIL 1999

article 2(b)

Provisions of the Act

Subject matter

Section (1) and Schedule 1, except in relation to paragraph 17(c), in so far as it amends paragraph 6(8) of Schedule 1 to the Contributions and Benefits Act, and paragraph 66(3) of that Schedule

Transfer to Board of certain functions relating to contributions etc.

Section 1(2) and Schedule 2, except in relation to functions which are, by virtue of article 4 of the Pensions Act 1995 (Commencement No. 10) Order 19978, exercisable under regulation 20(2)(b) of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations 19849

Transfer to Board of certain functions under subordinate legislation

Section 2 and Schedule 3

Transfer of other functions to Treasury or Board

Section 3, except for subsection (3)(c)

General functions of Board

Section 4(a), except in so far as it relates to Class 1B contributions, and (b) and Schedule 4 to that extent

Recovery of contributions where income tax recovery provisions not applicable

Section 5 and Schedule 5, except in relation to paragraphs 5 and 7 of that Schedule

Powers relating to enforcement

Section 6 and Schedule 6

Disclosure of information

Section 7

Use of information

Section 8, except for subsection (1)(h) and (j) to (l)

Decisions by officers of Board

Sections 9 and 10

Regulations with respect to decisions, and decisions varying or superseding earlier decisions

Section 11(1) to (3)

Appeals against decisions of Board

Section 12, except for the words from “section 121D” to “and to” in subsection (4)

Exercise of right of appeal

Sections 13 to 15

Regulations about appeals, matters arising as respects decisions, and provision for period before commencement of provisions about social security decisions and appeals

Section 18 and Schedule 7, in so far as they relate to paragraphs 1 to 3, 5 to 8, 11, 13, 15 to 17, 18 (except in relation to sub-paragraph (3) thereof), 21 to 23, 25 to 27, 29 to 32 and 35 of that Schedule, and paragraph 36 of that Schedule in so far as it relates to paragraph 23 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Act 199810

Amendments relating to decisions and appeals

Section 19

Interpretation of Part II

Sections 21 and 22

Property, rights and liabilities, and special provision for certain contracts

Section 23

Power to transfer functions by Order in Council

Section 26(2) and Schedule 9, except in relation to paragraphs 1 and 2 of that Schedule

Further consequential amendments

Section 26(3) and Schedule 10, except in respect of the repeals in section 118 of the Administration Act, of section 167(3) of the Pension Schemes Act 199311, and in sections 16 and 62 of, and of paragraph 23 of Schedule 3 and paragraphs 130 and 132 of Schedule 7 to, the Social Security Act 1998.

Repeals and revocations