Child_Benefit_Act_2005

Child Benefit Act 2005

Child Benefit Act 2005

United Kingdom legislation

The Child Benefit Act 2005 (c 6) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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The precursor of this Act was the report "Supporting young people to achieve: towards a new deal for skills" published in March 2004 by HM Treasury, the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Education and Skills.[3]

Section 1 - Persons for whom child benefit may be claimed: Great Britain

This section extends to England and Wales and Scotland.[4]

Section 1(2) inserts section 142 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.

Section 2 - Persons for whom child benefit may be claimed: Northern Ireland

This section extends to Northern Ireland.[5]

Section 2(2) inserts section 138 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992.

Section 3 - Repeals

Section 3(a) extends to England and Wales and Scotland.[6]

Section 3(b) extends to Northern Ireland.[7]

Schedule 1 - Consequential amendments

Part 1

This Part 1 extends to England and Wales and Scotland.[8]

Paragraph 5 was repealed by Part 2 of Schedule 7 to the Welfare Reform Act 2009.

Paragraph 6 was repealed by Part 2 of Schedule 7 to the Pensions Act 2007.

Part 2

This Part extends to Northern Ireland.[9]

Paragraph 31 was repealed by Part 2 of Schedule 4 to Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2010.

Paragraph 32 was repealed by Part 2 of Schedule 6 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Schedule 2 - Repeals

Part 1 of this Schedule extends to England and Wales and Scotland.[10]

Part 2 of this Schedule extends to Northern Ireland.[11]

References

  1. [1]
    The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 7 of this Act.
  2. [2]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 6
  3. [3]
    Explanatory notes, paragraph 8
  4. [4]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 5(1)
  5. [5]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 5(2)
  6. [6]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 5(1)
  7. [7]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 5(2)
  8. [8]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 5(1)
  9. [9]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 5(2)
  10. [10]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 5(1)
  11. [11]
    The Child Benefit Act 2005, section 5(2)
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