Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 418 (C.8)

      The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1999


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


1999 No. 418 (C.8)

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1999

  Made 22nd February 1999 

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 79(3) and 87(2) of the Social Security Act 1998[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and interpretation
     1.  - (1) This Order may be cited as the Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1999.

    (2) In this Order references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of and Schedules to the Social Security Act 1998.

Appointed days
    
2.  - (1) The day appointed for the coming into force of section 51 (Class 1 contributions)-

    (a) for the purpose only of authorising the making of Regulations is 23rd February 1999; and

    (b) for all other purposes is 6th April 1999.

    (2) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions specified in paragraph (3) below is 6th April 1999.

    (3) The provisions specified in this paragraph are-



Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.


Stephen C. Timms
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security

22nd February 1999



EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order provides for the coming into force on 23rd February 1999 of powers under section 51 of the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14) enabling Regulations to be made relating to national insurance contributions. For all other purposes this Order provides that section 51 shall come into force on 6th April 1999.

It further provides that section 86(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 16, 58(1), 59 to 61, 71(b), (c) and (e), 74, 75, 77(2) to (5), 90, 92 to 94, 99(3), 110(1)(b), 126 to 128 and 133 of Schedule 7 and section 86(2) in so far as it relates to certain repeals consequential upon the coming into force of the above provisions are to be brought into force on 6th April 1999.

All the provisions brought into force by this Order relate to national insurance contributions.

This Order does not impose a charge on business.



NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)


The following provisions have been brought into force by the Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2209) and the Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2780).

Provision of Social Security Act 1998 Date of Commencement S.I. Number
Section 2 (except section 2(2)(a)) 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 3 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 16(4) and (5) 8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
Section 40 16th November 1998 and 7th December 1998 1998/2780
Section 48 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 49 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 50(1) (partially) 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 52 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 53 8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
Section 55 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 59 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 65 8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
Section 68 8th September 1998 1998/2209
Section 73 6th April 1999 1998/2209
Section 75 5th October 1998 1998/2209
Section 76 16th November 1998 1998/2780
Section 86(2) and Schedule 8 (partially) 8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
Schedule 7 in the respects specified below and section 86(1) in so far as it relates to them-

    paragraph 27(a)

8th September 1998 1998/2209
paragraph 46(a)

16th November 1998 1998/2780
paragraph 49

8th September 1998 1998/2209
paragraph 56

8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 57

6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 58(2)

6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 71(d)

8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 77(1), (6) to (9), (11), (12) and (14) to (16)

8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 86(2)(a), (3)(a), (4) and (6)

6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 91

8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 99(1) and (4)

8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 100(1)

6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 110(1)(a)

8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209
paragraph 114

8th September 1998 and 6th April 1999 1998/2209


Notes:

[1] 1998 c. 14.back

[2] 1992 c. 5.back

[3] 1992 c. 4.back

[4] 1995 c. 26.back



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