Statutory Instruments

1993 No. 518

SOCIAL SECURITY

HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES

HOUSING, SCOTLAND

The Social Security Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1993

Made

8th March 1993

Laid before Parliament

11th March 1993

Coming into force

1st April 1993

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 67(2), 72(8), 123(1), 130(2) and (4), 135(1), 136(5)(b), 137(1) and (2)(c) and 175(1) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992M1 , sections 73(1)(b) and 189(1) and (3) to (6) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992M2 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, so far as these Regulations relate to housing benefit after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concernedM3 , and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to itM4 hereby makes the following Regulations:

Marginal Citations

M1 1992 c.4; section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.

M2 1992 c.5.

M3 See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.

M4 See section 172(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.