The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2002
Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 2380
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2002
Made 17th September 2002
Laid before Parliament 20th September 2002
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 136(3) and (5)(b), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 4(5), 12(1) and (4)(b), 35(1) and 36(2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995, 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 concerned, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:
1992 c. 4; section 123(1)(e) was inserted by paragraph 1(1) of 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”. Sections 175(1) and (4) were amended by section 2 of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2).
1995 c. 18; section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.
See section 176(1)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), which was amended by paragraph 23 of Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992.
See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992; paragraph 67(a) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 added that Act to the list of “relevant enactments” in section 170(5) in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee.