The Social Security (Non-Dependant Deductions) Regulations 1996

Statutory Instruments

1996 No. 2518

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Non-Dependant Deductions) Regulations 1996

Made

2nd October 1996

Laid before Parliament

7th October 1996

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 130(4), 131(10), 135(1), 137(1) and 175(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992M1 and sections 4(5), 35(1) and 36(1) and (2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995M2 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation, in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, 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 131 was substituted for the purposes of council tax benefit by Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14); section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed".

M2 1995 c.18; section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “regulations".

M3 See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5).

M4 See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5).