2013 No. 1474

Social Security

The Social Security (Croatia) Amendment Regulations 2013

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 upon him by sections 123(1)(a) and (d), 135(1) and (2), 137(1) 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 the Jobseekers Act 19952, section 115(3), (4) and (7) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 19993, sections 1(5)(a) and 17(1) of the State Pension Credit Act 20024 and sections 4(3), 24 and 25(2), (3) and (5) of the Welfare Reform Act 20075.

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 benefit6.

The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it7.