
1 
This order may be cited as the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1982.
2 
The day appointed for the coming into force of each provision of the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 (hereinafter in this order referred to as “the Act”) which is specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this order shall be the date specified in column (3) of that Schedule in relation to that provision.
Norman Fowler
Secretary of State for Social Services
30th June 1982
SCHEDULE
ARTICLE 2


PROVISION OF THE ACT SUBJECT MATTER DATE OF COMING INTO FORCE
(1) (2) (3)
Sections 1 to 6, 8 to 25 and 27 and Schedules 1 to 3 Statutory sick pay 6th April 1983
Section 37 Sick pay to count as remuneration for purposes of Social Security Act 1975 6th April 1983
Section 38 Supplementary allowance: conditions 18th October 1982
Section 39 Abolition of injury benefit 6th April 1983
Section 41 Recovery of sums due to Secretary of State 1st September 1982
Section 43 War pensions 30th August 1982
The following paragraphs of Schedule 4, and section 48(5) so far as it relates to those paragraphs—
paragraph 8 Meaning of “earnings” in Social Security Act 1975 6th April 1983
paragraphs 9, 10, 12, 13, 14(2), 15 and 17 Provisions consequential upon or connected with abolition of injury benefit 6th April 1983
paragraph 18(1) and (2) Industrial injuries and diseases 30th June 1982
paragraph 18(3) and (4) Provisions consequential upon or connected with abolition of injury benefit 6th April 1983
paragraph 20 Contracted-out occupational pension schemes 30th June 1982
paragraph 26 Supplementary benefits—recovery in cases of misrepresentation and non-disclosure 1st September 1982
paragraph 39 Statutory sick pay 6th April 1983
The following repeals in Schedule 5, and section 48(6) so far as it relates to those repeals—
the repeals of words in section 4(2) of the Social Security Act 1975 Contributions 30th June 1982
the repeal of the words “injury benefit or” in section 65(4) of that Act Injury benefit 6th April 1983
the repeal of paragraph 2 of Schedule 11 to that Act Attendance Allowance Board 30th June 1982
all other repeals affecting that Act, except section 65(4) thereof Injury benefit 6th April 1983
the repeal of paragraph 39 of Schedule 4 to the Child Benefit Act 1975 Industrial diseases benefit schemes 6th April 1983
the repeal of words in Schedule 1 to the Social Security Act 1980 Injury benefit 6th April 1983
the repeal of section 3(2) of the Social Security (No. 2) Act 1980 Injury benefit 6th April 1983