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An Act to make further provision with respect to basic scheme benefits and benefits in respect of industrial injuries and diseases; to increase family allowances and amend section 8 of the Family Allowances Act 1965, to amend Parts I and III of Schedule 2 to the Supplementary Benefit Act 1966; and for purposes connected with those matters.
[13th March 1975]
F1Ss. 1–7, 8(1)–(5) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I
(1)–(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
(7)–(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
F1Ss. 1–7, 8(1)–(5) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I
F2S. 8(6) repealed by S.I. 1978/1040 (N.I. 10), Sch. 2 Pt. II
F3S. 8(7)–(10) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I
F1S. 9 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I, Child Benefit Act 1975 (c. 61), s. 21(4), Sch. 5 Pt. I and S.I. 1975/1504 (N.I. 16), Sch. 5 Pt. I
F1S. 10 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I
F1S. 11 repealed by Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71), s. 35(3), Sch. 8 Pt. I and S.I. 1977/2156 (N.I. 27), Sch. 7 Pt. I
(1)There shall be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament any increase attributable to this Act in the sums so payable under any other Act.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
F1Ss. 12(2), 14(3) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I
Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect for adapting the provisions of this Act there mentioned in their application to Northern Ireland.
(1)This Act may be cited as the Social Security Benefits Act 1975.
(2)This Act may be cited with the Supplementary Benefit Acts 1966 to 1973 as the Supplementary Benefit Acts 1966 to 1975, . . . F1
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
(4)Except where the context otherwise requires, references in this Act to any enactment are references to that enactment as amended by or under any other enactment, including this Act.
(5)Schedule 5 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the commencement of this Act and with respect to the transitional matters dealt with in that Schedule.
(6)The enactments and Order mentioned in Schedule 6 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
F1Words repealed by Child Benefit Act 1975 (c. 61), s. 21(4), Sch. 5 Pt. I and S.I. 1975/1504 (N.I. 16), art. 23(3), Sch. 5 Pt. I
F2Ss. 12(2), 14(3) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I
C1The text of s. 14(6), Sch. 6 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Social Security Benefits Act 1975