The Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 15) Order 2002
Citation and interpretation1.
(1)
This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 15) Order 2002.
(2)
In this Order, references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of, and Schedules to, the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999.
Amendment of earlier Order2.
Appointed days3.
The day appointed for the coming into force of—
(a)
section 84(1) (consequential amendments etc.), so far as relating to paragraphs 67 to 72 of Schedule 12;
(b)
is 26th March 2002 for the purposes of making regulations and 6th April 2002 for all other purposes.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
This Order amends the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 13) Order 2002 (“the earlier Order”) so as to revoke the day appointed for the coming into force of paragraphs 67 to 72 of Schedule 12 and section 84(1) so far as relating to those paragraphs. This Order appoints 26th March 2002 as the day for the coming into force of those provisions for the purposes of making regulations and 6th April 2002 as the day for the coming into force of those provisions for all other purposes. This Order is made to correct a defect in the earlier Order.
This Order has only a negligible cost for business; a Regulatory Impact Assessment is therefore not necessary.
The following provisions have been brought into force by:—
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3309 (C. 88)),
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3420 (C. 92)),
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/629 (C. 13)),
- the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/1047 (C. 29))5,
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/1116 (C. 35)),
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Scotland) (Commencement No. 6) Order 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/111 (C. 36)),
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/1382 (C. 41)),
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Scotland) (Commencement No. 8) Order 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/238 (C. 7)),
- the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 9, and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/2958 (C. 89))6,
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 10, and Transitional Provisions) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/933 (C. 34)),
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 11) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/1219 (C. 44)),
- the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 12) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/4049 (C. 130))7,
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 13) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/153 (C. 3)), and
the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 14) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/381 (C. 9)).
Provision
Date of Commencement
S.I.No.
Section 1
1st October 2000
Section 2
1st October 2000
Section 3
6th April 2001 and 8th October 2001
Sections 4 and 5
8th October 2001
Section 6(1), (2) and (4)
8th October 2001
Schedule 1, except paragraph 1(3), and section 6(3) except so far as it relates to that paragraph 1(3)
1st October 2000
Schedule 1, paragraph 1(3), and section 6(3) so far as it relates to that paragraph 1(3)
8th October 2001
Section 7
1st October 2000
Section 8, except the definition of “designated scheme”
1st October 2000
Section 8(1) so far as it relates to the definition of “designated scheme”
8th October 2001
Section 9
6th April 2001
Section 10
3rd April 2000
Section 11(1), (2), (3) and (11)
29th May 2000
Section 11(4) to (10)
6th April 2002
Section 11(12)
1st December 2000
Section 12
6th April 2002
Section 13(1) and (2) so far as it relates to section 11(1), (2), (3) and (11)
29th May 2000
Sections 13 to 16
6th April 2002
Section 17
23rd April 2001
Schedule 2 and section 18:–
paragraphs 1 and 2
29th May 2000
paragraphs 3 and 4
25th April 2000
paragraph 5
1st January 2002
paragraph 6
6th April 2002
paragraph 7
6th April 2002
paragraphs 8 to 13
25th April 2000
paragraph 14
19th March 2002
paragraphs 15 to 19
25th April 2000
Sections 19, 21 and 22 and Schedules 3 and 4
1st December 2000
Section 20
1st December 2000
Sections 23 and 24
1st December 2000
Sections 26 to 51 and Schedules 5 and 6
1st December 2000
Sections 54 to 56
24th April 2000 and 9th April 2001
Section 59 and Schedule 7
19th March 2001
Section 61
3rd April 2000
Sections 62 to 65
3rd November 2000 and 6th April 2001
Section 66
12th January 2000
Section 67(1) and (2)
12th January 2000
Section 67(3) and (4)
9th April 2001
Section 69
17th April 2000 and 15th May 2000
8* Schedule 8 in the following respects, and section 70 so far as it relates to them:–paragraphs 1 to 19
24th April 2000 and 9th April 2001
paragraph 20
3rd November 2000
paragraphs 21 and 22
3rd November 2000 and 6th April 2001
paragraph 23(1), (2) and (4)
13th December 1999
paragraph 23(3)
3rd April 2000
paragraph 24
3rd April 2000
paragraph 25
3rd November 2000
paragraph 26
3rd November 2000 and 6th April 2001
paragraph 27
6th April 2001
paragraph 28
19th March 2001
paragraphs 30 to 32
12th January 2000 and 2nd April 2000
paragraph 33
1st December 2000
Section 73 and Schedule 9
22nd December 1999 and 6th April 2000
Section 74 and Schedule 10
22nd December 1999 and 6th April 2000
Sections 75 and 76
22nd December 1999
Sections 77 and 78
6th April 2000
Schedule 12 and section 84(1):–
paragraphs 1 to 4
1st December 2000
paragraphs 5 to 7 and 8(1), (2), (5) and (6)
1st December 2000
paragraph 8(3) and (4)
15th April 2000
paragraphs 9, 10, 11, 12 and
1st December 2000
14 to 63
paragraphs 64 to 66
1st December 2000
paragraphs 67 to 72
6th April 2002
paragraph 73
25th April 2000
paragraph 74
6th April 2000
paragraph 75
25th April 2000
paragraphs 76 to 78
6th April 2000
paragraphs 84 to 86
6th April 2000
Section 85(3) and (4)
1st December 2000
Section 85(5)
1st December 2000
Schedule 13 in the following respects, and section 88 so far as it relates to them:–
*Part I
25th April 2000
19th March 2001
23rd April 2001
1st January 2002 and 6th April 2002
6th April 2002
19th March 2002
Part II
1st December 2000
6th April 2002
Part III
1st December 2000
Part IV
3rd November 2000 and 6th April 2001
Part V
2nd April 2000
24th April 2000 and 9th April 2001
6th April 2002
Parts VI and VII
6th April 2000