Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 337

SOCIAL SECURITY

TAX CREDITS

FAMILY LAW

CHILD SUPPORT

The Social Security, Child Support and Tax Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005

Made

15th February 2005

Laid before Parliament

18th February 2005

Coming into force

18th March 2005

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred by the enactments set out in the Schedule to this Instrument, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor in so far as the Regulations are made under section 6(3) of the Social Security Act 1998, after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992(1), after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that the proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it(2), and so far as they concern housing benefit and council tax benefit after consultation with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concerned(3), hereby makes the following Regulations:

(2)

See the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), sections 172 and 173(1)(b) and Schedule 7, paragraph 9.

(3)

See the Social Security Administration Act 1992, section 176(1)(a).