Means-tested additional payments Administration etc Section 6: Administration of additional payments
Subsection (1) provides that for the purposes of administration of the additional payments, any provisions applying in relation to a social security benefit, tax credit or disability benefit which the Additional Payment is paid in reference to, will apply as if the Additional Payment were a payment or award of the social security benefit, tax credits or disability benefit in question.
	Subsection (2) provides that in subsection (1), the provisions relating to the social security benefit, tax credit or disability benefit that will apply will include:
Overpayment and recovery.
Appeals relating to overpayment and recovery.
	Subsections (1) and (2) do not include provisions relating to appeals or reviews about entitlement to the social security benefit, tax credit or disability benefit in question. The provisions relating to the social security benefit, tax credit or disability benefit will be subject to any necessary modifications.
	Subsection (3) provides that the provisions in subsection (1) equally apply to purported additional payments which were not in fact made in compliance with the duties under section (1) and (4).
	Subsection (4) provides that subsection (1) (including with respect to subsection (3)) is subject to regulations made by the Secretary of State, the Treasury or HMRC under subsection (5).
	Subsection (5) provides that regulations may be made in relation to the Additional Payments by the Secretary of State, the Treasury or HMRC to apply or disapply, with or without modifications, any provision applying in relation to a social security benefit, tax credit or disability benefit.
	Subsection (6) provides that regulations made under subsection (5) may have effect from the day the Act comes into force.