Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 806

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Family Credit and Disability Working Allowance (General) Amendment Regulations 1997

Made

12th March 1997

Laid before Parliament

19th March 1997

Coming into force

7th October 1997

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 128(5), 129(8), 137(1) and (2)(d) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1) and of all other powers enabling him 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)

1992 c. 4; section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”; section 137(2)(d) is substituted by paragraph 35(2) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18).

(2)

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