44.—(1) Section 141 of that Act (National Insurance Fund) is amended as follows.
(2) For subsection (1) there is substituted—
“(1) The National Insurance Fund shall be maintained under the control and management of the Inland Revenue.”.
(3) In subsection (2)—
(a)after “prepared” there is inserted “by the Inland Revenue”,
(b)for “Department of Finance and Personnel” there is substituted “Treasury”,
(c)the words “for Northern Ireland” are omitted,
(d)for “the Assembly” there is substituted “Parliament”.
(4) In subsection (3), for “Department of Finance and Personnel” and “that Department” there is substituted respectively “National Debt Commissioners” and “them”.
(5) In subsection (4) for “Department of Finance and Personnel”, and “the Assembly” there is substituted respectively “National Debt Commissioners” and “Parliament”.