Statutory Instruments
SOCIAL SECURITY
Made
11th June 1996
Coming into force
7th October 1996
Whereas a draft of this Instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 37(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995(1) and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;
Now therefore the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, in relation to Part II of these Regulations and the Secretary of State for Social Security, in relation to the remainder of the Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4(1), (4) and (5), 6(2) and (4), 7(4), 8,9(12), 19(8)(b), 21, 35(1) and (3) and 36 of, and paragraphs 4,9, 12 and 16 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 1995(2), section 5(1)(h) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(3), section 124(1)(e) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(4) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential upon, those provisions of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and which is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of those provisions(5), hereby makes the following Regulations:
Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meanings ascribed to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.
1992 c. 4; section 124(1)(e) was inserted by paragraph 30(5) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995.
See section 173(5)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5).