The Social Security, Statutory Maternity Pay and Statutory Sick Pay (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002

Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 2690

SOCIAL SECURITY

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

The Social Security, Statutory Maternity Pay and Statutory Sick Pay (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002

Made

30th October 2002

Laid before Parliament

1st November 2002

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 35(3), 35A(4) and (5)(a) and (d), 153(6), 163(1) and (3), 164(9)(c) and (ea), 165(1), (3) and (7), 166(1)(b), 171(1), (3)(b) to (d) and (5), 171ZP(2) and (3), 171ZS(1) and 175(1) to (4) of, and paragraphs 1 and 1A of Schedule 11 and paragraph 2 of Schedule 13 to, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1) and sections 5(1)(1), 132(1) and (2), 189(1) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the concurrence of the Treasury, insofar as such concurrence is required(3), and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it(4), hereby makes the following Regulations:—

(1)

1992 c. 4; section 35(3)(c) was added and further amended by regulation 2(3) of S.I. 1994/1230 and section 53(2) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30) respectively; section 35A was inserted by section 53(3) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999; section 164(9)(ea) was inserted by section 20 of the Employment Act 2002 (c. 22); sections 165(1), (3) and (7) were amended by section 18 of the Employment Act 2002 and regulation 3 of S.I. 1994/1230 respectively; section 166 was substituted by section 19 of the Employment Act 2002; sections 171ZP(2) and (3) and 171ZS(1) were inserted by section 4 of the Employment Act 2002; sections 175(1) and (4) were amended by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2), Schedule 3, paragraph 29; Schedule 11, paragraph 1A was inserted by Schedule 1, paragraph 20 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions etc.) Act 1999; Schedule 13, paragraph 2 was substituted by the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18), Schedule 2, paragraph 37; sections 163(1), 171(1) and 171ZS(1) are cited for the meaning given to the words “prescribe” and “regulations”.

(2)

1992 c. 5; section 132(1) was amended by the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c. 18), Schedule 1, paragraph 50 and section 88 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999; section 189(1) was amended by the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14), Schedule 7, paragraph 109 and by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999, Schedule 3, paragraph 57(2); section 191 is cited for the meaning given to the words “prescribe” and “regulations”.

(3)

See the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, Schedule 11, paragraph 1A.

(4)

See the Social Security Administration Act 1992, section 173(1)(b).