The Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2021 No. 338 (C. 23)


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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 338 (C. 23)

Social Security

The Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2021

Made

23rd September 2021

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

27th September 2021

Coming into force

11th October 2021

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18(2) of the Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020( 1).

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 11 October 2021.

Appointed day

2.  11 October 2021 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 7 (uprating for inflation) of the Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020.

BEN MACPHERSON

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

23rd September 2021

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations bring into force section 7 of the Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020 on 11 October 2021. Section 7 modifies sections 77 and 78 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 which provide for the duty to consider the effects of inflation on the value of assistance given under that Act and the duty to uprate certain types of assistance annually. Scottish Child Payment is added to the list of types of assistance to which the duty to uprate applies.

The Bill for that Act received Royal Assent on 10 November 2020. In accordance with section 18(1) of that Act, sections 1, 4, 5, 6, 14, 17, 18 and 19 came into force the following day.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT REGULATIONS

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Provision Date of Commencement S.S.I. No.
Section 2(4) (partially) 23 December 2020 S.S.I. 2020/422
Section 2(5) 26 July 2021 S.S.I. 2021/232
Section 3 26 July 2021 S.S.I. 2021/232
Section 9 26 July 2021 S.S.I. 2021/232
Section 10 26 July 2021 S.S.I. 2021/232
Section 11 26 July 2021 S.S.I. 2021/232
Section 12 26 July 2021 S.S.I. 2021/232
Section 13 26 July 2021 S.S.I. 2021/232
( 1)

2020 asp 18.


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