
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Social Security Act 1986 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1987.
(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of and Schedules to the Social Security Act 1986.
2 
Subject to article 3 below, the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Social Security Act 1986 which are specified in Schedule 1 to this Order is 6th April 1987.
3 
The appointment of 6th April 1987 for the coming into force of paragraph 67 of Schedule 10 (amendments to rates of allowances under Old Cases Act schemes) shall not have effect in relation to any person who has retired, or is treated as having retired, from regular employment, for the purposes of the Social Security Act 1975, for so long as he continues to be treated as retired for those purposes.
4 
Part II (provisions coming into force on 6th April 1987) of the Schedule to the Social Security Act 1986 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1986 is amended by—
(a) the insertion, after the words “Section 38, to the extent that it is not already in force” of the words “except to the extent that it repeals so much of section 5(1) of the Social Security Act 1980 as amends section 12(1)(d) of the Social Security Act 1975”;
(b) the substitution, for the words “Schedule 8 and section 75 so far as it relates to it”, of the words “Schedule 8, except paragraph 7(1)(b), and section 75 so far as it relates to that Schedule”; and
(c) the omission of references to the provisions specified in Schedule 2 below, being provisions repealed by section 86(2) of and Schedule 11 to the Social Security Act 1986.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services.
John Major
Minister of State,
Department of Health and Social Security
6th March 1987
SCHEDULE 1
Article 2


Provisions of the Social Security Act 1986 Subject matter
Section 18(1) Pensions and components
Schedule 3 in the respects specified below, and section 39 so far as it relates to them— Industrial injuries
paragraph 4, paragraph 5(1), to the extent that it adds a subsection (10) to section 59A of the Social Security Act 1975, paragraph 5(3), paragraphs 6, 7 and 16
Schedule 10, paragraphs 1, 10, 11, 67 (except as provided in article 3) and 73, and section 86(1) so far as it relates to them
The following repeals in Schedule 11, and section 86(2) so far as it relates to them— Repeals

 The provisions of the Social Security Act 1975 specified below—
(i) in section 1(1)(b), the words “and the Maternity Pay Fund”,
(ii) in section 122(4), the words “or the Maternity Pay Fund”,
(iii) in section 134(5)(b), the words from “and the Maternity Pay Fund” to “determine” (maternity pay)
Employment Protection Act 1975, in section 40, subsections (2) and (4) (maternity pay)
Supplementary Benefits Act 1976, section 26 (legal proceedings)
Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977, in section 18, subsection (1)(c) and subsection (2)(a) and (b) (maternity pay)

 All the provisions of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 specified in Schedule 11 to the Social Security Act 1986 except—
(i) in section 123(5), the words “occupational pension”,
(ii) in section 127(3), the word “such” in the second place where it occurs,
(iii) in section 132(6), the definition of “supplementary benefit” (maternity pay)
Social Security Act 1979, section 3(2), section 12 and in Schedule 3, paragraph 16 (uprating)
Social Security Act 1985 in Schedule 5, paragraph 7. (unemployment benefit)
SCHEDULE 2
Article 4


Provisions repealed by the Social Security Act 1986 Subject matter
Family Income Supplements Act 1970, section 11 Offences concerning false statements
National Insurance Act 1974, in section 6(1) the words “the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976, the Family Income Supplements Act 1970,” Correction and setting aside of decisions in connection with the Family Income Supplements Act 1970 and the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976
Social Security Act 1975, section 117(4) and, in subsection (5), paragraph (a) and the word “and” immediately following it Industrial death benefit
Supplementary Benefits Act 1976, section 21 Offences concerning false statements.