2001 No. 153 (C.8)
PENSIONS
SOCIAL SECURITY

The Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2001

Made
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 86(2) and (3)(a) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 20001 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation1.

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2001.

(2)

In this Order references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of and Schedules to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000.

Appointed days2.

The day appointed for the coming into force of—

(a)

sections 30, 31, 34 and 35 (and Schedule 4) (state second pension)—

(i)

for the purposes of making reports and orders under sections 42, 42B and 45A of the Pension Schemes Act 19932 (review, determination and alteration of rebates and rates of contributions and minimum contributions applicable under sections 41, 42 and 45 of that Act), is 25th January 2001,

(ii)

for all remaining purposes, is 6th April 2002;

(b)

section 32 (calculation of Category B retirement pension), for all remaining purposes, is 9th April 2001;

(c)

section 33(1) and (2) (revaluation)—

(i)

for the purposes of an order under section 148A of the Social Security Administration Act 19923 as inserted by section 33(1), is 25th January 2001,

(ii)

for all remaining purposes, 6th April 2002;

(d)

section 33(3) and (4), for all remaining purposes, is 25th January 2001;

(e)

Part II of Schedule 9 (repeals), is 8th April 2001.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.

Jeff Rooker
Minister of State,
Department of Social Security
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes further provision for the coming into force of provisions of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 as follows.

Provisions relating to—

  • state second pension (sections 30, 31, 34 and 35 and Schedule 4) are brought into force on 25th January 2001 for the purposes of making reports and orders in relation to the review, determination and alteration of rebates and rates of contributions and minimum contributions applicable under Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993, and on 6th April 2002 for all remaining purposes;

  • calculations of Category B retirement pension (section 32) are brought into force on 9th April 2001 for all remaining purposes and related repeal is brought into force on 8th April 2001;

  • revaluation of earnings threshold and earnings factors—

    • (section 33(1) and (2)) are brought into force on 25th January 2001 for the purposes of an order under section 148A of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, and on 6th April 2002 for all remaining purposes;

    • (section 33(3) and (4)) is brought into force on 25th January 2001 for all remaining purposes.

The impact on business of the commencement of provisions in the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 is detailed in the Regulatory Impact Assessment (as revised) relating to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill (which was introduced in the House of Commons on 1st December 1999). A copy of that Assessment has been placed in the libraries of both Houses of Parliament and can be obtained from the Department of Social Security, Regulatory Impact Unit, 3rd Floor, Adelphi, 1-11 John Adam Street, London WC2N 6HT.

(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions have been brought into force by the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/2666 (C. 74)), the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/2950 (C. 87))4, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/2994 (C. 94)), the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3166 (C. 101)) and the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3354 (C. 112)).

Provision

Date of commencement

S.I.No.

*5Section 1(3)

10th November 2000

2000/2994

*Sections 3 to 5

10th November 2000

2000/2994

*Section 6

10th November 2000

2000/2994

*Section 7

10th November 2000

2000/2994

1st January 2001

2000/2994

*Sections 9 and 10

10th November 2000

2000/2994

Section 11

15th February 2001

2000/3354

Sections 13 to 15

31st January 2001

2000/3354

Sections 16 and 17

10th November 2000

2000/2994

2nd April 2001

2000/3354

*Sections 18 to 21

10th November 2000

2000/2994

Sections 22(1) and (2)

31st January 2001

2000/3354

Section 22(3)

10th November 2000

2000/2994

31st January 2001

2000/3354

*Section 25

10th November 2000

2000/2994

*Section 26

10th November 2000

2000/2994

1st January 2001

2000/2994

31st January 2001

2000/3354

Section 27

10th November 2000

2000/2994

1st January 2001

2000/2994

*Section 29

10th November 2000

2000/2994

*Sections 30 to 35

8th January 2001

2000/2950

2000/3166

Section 36

1st November 2000

2000/2950

Section 37

1st December 2000

2000/3166

Section 40

8th January 2001

2000/3166

Section 41

29th September 2000

2000/2666

Section 42

1st December 2000

2000/3166

1st January 2001

2000/3166

Section 51

1st December 2000

2000/3166

Section 52

1st January 2001

2000/3166

Section 53

1st December 2000

2000/3166

*Section 56

1st November 2000

2000/2950

1st December 2000

2000/3166

Sections 57 and 58

15th November 2000

2000/2994

9th April 2001

2000/2994

Section 59

1st January 2001

2000/2994

Section 60

9th April 2001

2000/2994

Section 61

1st January 2001

2000/2994

*Sections 62 to 65

1st December 2000

2000/2950

*Section 67

1st November 2000

2000/2950

*Section 68

1st November 2000

2000/2950

*Section 69

1st November 2000

2000/2950

*Section 71

1st November 2000

2000/2950

Section 72

9th October 2000

2000/2666

Section 73

1st November 2000

2000/2950

1st December 2000

2000/2950

2000/3166

*Schedule 1

10th November 2000

2000/2994

*Schedule 2

10th November 2000

2000/2994

Schedule 3—

  • *paragraph 11(2)

31st January 2001

2000/3354

  • paragraph 11(17)

1st January 2001

2000/2994

  • *paragraph 11(18)

10th November 2000

2000/2994

*Schedule 4

8th Janaury 2001

2000/2950

2000/3166

Schedule 5—

  • Part I—

  • paragraphs 1 to 3, 7, 8(2), 9 and 12(1)

1st January 2001

2000/3166

  • paragraph 10

1st November 2000

2000/2950

  • *Part II

12th February 2001

1st June 2001

2000/3166

Schedule 6—

  • *paragraph 1

1st November 2000

2000/2950

  • paragraph 7

1st November 2000

2000/2950

  • *paragraph 8

1st November 2000

2000/2950

Schedule 7—

  • *paragraphs 1, 3, 4, 6, 8 to 10, 12 to 16, 19, 20, 21 and 23

1st November 2000

2000/2950

Schedule 9—

  • Part III, section (3)

1st December 2000

2000/3166

  • Sections (4) to (9)

1st January 2001

2000/3166

  • Part IV

9th April 2001

2000/2994