Statutory Instruments
SOCIAL SECURITY
Made
18th July 2000
Laid before Parliament
21st July 2000
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1)(d) and (e) and 137(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1) and sections 2A(1), (3)(b) to (f), (4), (5)(a) and (b), (6), (7) and (8), 2B(2), (6) and (7), 2C, 189(4) to (7A) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 8(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992(3) and 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 concerned(4) and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it(5), hereby makes the following Regulations:
1992 c. 4; section 123(1)(e) was substituted by the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), section 103 and Schedule 9, paragraph 1(1); section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.
1992 c. 5; sections 2A, 2B and 7A were inserted by the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), sections 57 and 71; section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.
See section 176(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5).
See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.