The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2006 No. 2967

Statutory Instruments

2006 No. 2967

social security

The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2006

Made

14th November 2006

Laid before Parliament

20th November 2006

Coming into force

20th December 2006

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(a) and (j), 6(1)(a) and (j), 189(1) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(1).

In accordance with section 173(1)(b) of that Act the Secretary of State has obtained the agreement of the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.

In accordance with section 176(1) of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned.

(1)

1992 c.5. Section 191 is cited for the meaning there given to “prescribe”.