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Welfare Reform Act 2012

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Part 8Social fund: ending of discretionary payments

Short title and chapterExtent of repeal
Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)In Schedule 2, the entry relating to the social fund Commissioner.
Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)In Schedule 1, the entry relating to the Office of the social fund Commissioner for Great Britain.
House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)In Schedule 1, in Part 3, the entry relating to the social fund Commissioner.
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)

In section 138—

(a)

in subsection (1), the “and” preceding paragraph (b);

(b)

subsections (3) and (5).

Sections 139 and 140.
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)Section 12.
Section 71ZA.
Section 78(1) to (3E) and (5) to (9).
Section 168.

In Schedule 4, in Part 1—

(a)

the heading “The Social Fund”;

(b)

under that heading, the entries relating to the social fund Commissioner, a social fund inspector and a member of any staff employed in connection with the social fund.

Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18)Section 32(2).
In Schedule 2, paragraph 51.
Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)Section 8(1)(b) (but not the “and“ following it).
In section 9(1), “Subject to section 36(3) below,”.
In section 10(1), “and section 36(3)”.
Sections 36 to 38.
Section 70(2).
Section 71.
Section 75.
In Schedule 7, paragraphs 72, 73 and 103.
Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)In Schedule 1, in Part 6, the entry relating to the social fund Commissioner appointed under section 65 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33)In Schedule 24, paragraph 61.
Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5)Section 54(a).
In Schedule 7, paragraphs 2(3), 3(4) and (5) and 4.
Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5)Sections 71 and 72.
Section 106(2) and (4).

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