2006 No. 1026
The Social Security (Persons from Abroad) Amendment Regulations 2006
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 131(3)(b), 135(1) and (2), 137(1) and (2), 138(1)(a) and (4) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 19921, sections 4(5) and (12), 35(1) and 36(2) and (4) of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 19952 and sections 1(5)(a) and 17(1) of the State Pension Credit Act 20023.
He has consulted with such organisations which appear to him to be representative of the authorities concerned with these Regulations in so far as they relate to housing benefit and council tax benefit4.
The Social Security Advisory Committee agreed that the proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it5.