Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent1

1

This Order may be cited as the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2004 and comes into force on 1st April 2004.

2

In this Order “the 1998 Order” means the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 19984.

3

This Order extends to England and Wales.

Amendment of the 1998 Order2

The 1998 Order is amended in accordance with the Schedule to this Order.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

Chris PondParliamentary Under-Secretary of State,Department for Work and Pensions

We consent

John HeppellDerek TwiggTwo of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury