Social Welfare (No. 2) Act 2019

Supplementary welfare allowance - repeal of certain provisions and consequential amendments

10. (1) The Principal Act is amended—

(a) in section 195A—

(i) in subsection (2), by the substitution of “(1A) or, as the case may be, (2A) of section 197” for “(1A), (2A) or, as the case may be, (4A) of section 197”,

(ii) in subsection (4), by the substitution of “(1A) or, as the case may be, (2A) of section 197” for “(1A), (2A) or, as the case may be, (4A) of section 197”, and

(iii) in subsection (8), by the substitution of “(1A) or, as the case may be, (2A) of section 197” for “(1A), (2A) or, as the case may be, (4A) of section 197”,

(b) in section 195B—

(i) in subsection (1), by the substitution of “(1A) or, as the case may be, (2A) of section 197” for “(1A), (2A) or, as the case may be, (4A) of section 197”, and

(ii) in subsection (2), by the substitution of “(1A) or, as the case may be, (2A) of section 197” for “(1A), (2A) or, as the case may be, (4A) of section 197”,

(c) in section 197, by the repeal of subsections (4), (4A), (5) and (6),

(d) in subsection 198(1A)—

(i) by the substitution of “25 years” for “26 years”, and

(ii) by the substitution of “section 142A or 197(2) ” for “section 142A, 142B, 197(2) or 197(4) ”,

and

(e) in Part 1 (amended by section 23 of the Act of 2018) of Schedule 4, by the deletion of reference 10(c).

(2) This section comes into operation on 6 January 2020.