Supplementary

20Short title and extent

1

This Act may be cited as the Work and Families Act 2006.

2

Subject to subsection (3), this Act extends to England and Wales and Scotland only.

3

The following provisions extend also to Northern Ireland—

a

this section and sections 17 to 19;

b

paragraphs 2, 45, 49, and 55 to 61 of Schedule 1, and section 11 so far as relating to those paragraphs;

c

the entry in Schedule 2 relating to the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1), and section 15 so far as relating to that entry.