The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Abolition of Benefit Periods) Amendment Regulations 2004

Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 14

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Abolition of Benefit Periods) Amendment Regulations 2004

Made

7th January 2004

Laid before Parliament

12th January 2004

Coming into force

5th April 2004

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the provisions specified in the Schedule to these Regulations and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned(1), and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it(2) hereby makes the following Regulations:—

(1)

See section 176(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.

(2)

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