
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No.10, and Transitional Provisions) Order 2001.
(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, references to numbered sections and numbered Schedules are references to the sections and Schedules bearing those numbers in the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999.
2 
In Part V of the Schedule to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2000, in each column omit the entry in respect of section 3 (duty of employers to facilitate access to stakeholder pension schemes).
3 
In article 3(2) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 9, and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2000 (transitional provision in relation to incapacity benefit), for “sections 30A to 30E” where those words first occur, substitute “section 30A, 40 or 41”.
4 
19th March 2001 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—
(a) Schedule 8, paragraph 28 (income support: amendment of section 124(1)(f) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) and, so far as relating to that paragraph, section 70; and
(b) Schedule 13, Part I so far as relating to the entry in that Part in respect of paragraph 80(f) of Schedule 5 to the Pensions Act 1995 (repeal consequential on amendment of section 185 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 by Schedule 11, paragraph 23) and, so far as relating thereto, section 88.
5 
6th April 2001 is the day appointed for the coming into force, so far as not already in force—
(a) of—
(i) the second paragraph of section 3(2);
(ii) section 3(6);
and section 3(7) so far as relating thereto;
(b) of section 3(8);
(c) of section 3(9) so far as relating to the definitions in it of “employer” and of “relevant employees”;and of section 3(1) so far as relating thereto.
6 
8th October 2001 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 3 so far as not already in force.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.
Jeff Rooker,
Minister of State,
Department of Social Security
13th March 2001