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Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1967

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Contents: 8 provisions
  1. Title and introductory text
  2. 1 †Increase of family allowances and related amendments.
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4 Citation and construction.
  6. SCHEDULE 1
  7. SCHEDULE 2
  8. SCHEDULE 3 Commencement and Transitory Provisions

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8 provisions

Title and introductory text

Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1967 1967 c. 90 An Act to increase family allowances under the Family Allowances Act 1965 and make related adjustments of certain benefits under the National Insurance Act 1965 or the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965, to make further provision as to the time at which a person ceases to be a child within the meaning of those Acts, and for purposes connected therewith. [20th December 1967]

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1 †Increase of family allowances and related amendments.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6) Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the commencement of subsections (2) to (5) above and with respect to the transitory matters dealt with in that Schedule.

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4 Citation and construction.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1967, and— (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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SCHEDULE 1

Part I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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SCHEDULE 2

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SCHEDULE 3 Commencement and Transitory Provisions

Section 1. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Set-off of overpayments of benefit 4 Where a beneficiary receives in respect of any persons as being, or as falling to be treated as, children of his family an amount of benefit which by reason of section 1 of this Act is not properly payable, but would have been properly payable according to the rates in force at the passing of this Act or at that of the National Insurance Act 1967, and he receives it for a period for which there are payable to him or anyone else in respect of those persons or any of them allowances under the Family Allowances Act 1965 at a rate which would not have been payable but for this Act, then the amount of benefit overpaid and not required to be repaid shall be treated as properly paid, but up to that amount any arrears of allowances payable under the Family Allowances Act 1965 for that period in respect of those persons shall be withheld. 5 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 8 In this Schedule “benefit” means benefit under the National Insurance Act 1965 or the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965, and “beneficiary” has a corresponding meaning.

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