The Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 1999

Statutory Instruments

1999 No. 3109

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 1999

Made

18th November 1999

Laid before Parliament

22nd November 1999

Coming into force

except for regulations 1, 2(2)(a) and (c)

3rd April 2000

regulations 1, 2(2)(a) and (c)

13th December 1999

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 171A, 171C, 171D, 171G(2) and 175(2) to (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1) and sections 61 and 85(6) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999(2), by this Instrument which contains only regulations made by virtue of or consequential upon the provisions of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 and which is made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of those provisions(3), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1992 c. 4. Sections 171A, 171C, 171D and 171G were inserted by sections 5 and 6 of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c. 18); section 171A was amended by paragraph 23, Part II of Schedule 8 to, and section 171C was substituted by section 61 of, the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act (1999 c. 30). Section 171G(2) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.

(2)

1999 c. 30.

(3)

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