The Employment Zones Regulations 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 721

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Employment Zones Regulations 2000

Made

10th March 2000

Laid before Parliament

13th March 2000

Coming into force

3rd April 2000

The Secretary of State for Education and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 60 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999(1) and section 19 of the Jobseekers Act 1995(2), hereby makes the following Regulations(3):

(1)

1999 c. 30.

(2)

1995 c. 18.

(3)

These regulations are made within 6 months of the coming into force of section 60 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 and accordingly, by reason of section 173(5)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (1992 c. 5), reference to the Social Security Advisory Committee by the Secretary of State of his proposal to make the regulations is not required notwithstanding the provisions contained in Sections 170 and 172 of that Act, as amended by paragraph 81(a) of Schedule 12 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999.