The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1997

Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 2677

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1997

Made

7th November 1997

Laid before Parliament

10th November 1997

Coming into force

1st December 1997

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 35(1), 36(1) and (2) and 40(1)(a) and (2)(b) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 1995(1), and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it(2), hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1995 c. 18; section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meanings ascribed to “prescribed” and “regulations”.

(2)

See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5); paragraph 67 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 added that Act to the list of “relevant enactments” in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee.