Section 134: Information-sharing for social security or employment purposes etc

Welfare Reform Act 2012 · 2012 c. 5View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 5: Social security: general

Section 72 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (supply of information for certain purposes) is amended as follows.

In subsection (2)(b), after "designated" there is inserted "(specifically or by description)".

The following are repealed—

in subsection (6), the words "(subject to subsection (6A))";
subsection (6A).

In Schedule 1 to the Education and Skills Act 2008, paragraph 74(3) and (4) is repealed.

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