2013 No. 612

Social Security

The Fines, Council Tax and Community Charges (Deductions from Universal Credit and Other Benefits) Regulations 2013

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24 and 30(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 19911, section 113(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 6 of Schedule 4 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 8 to, the Local Government Finance Act 19922 and section 32(1), (2) and (4) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (“the 2012 Act”)3.

In so far as these Regulations are made under section 32 of the 2012 Act, they have not been referred to the Social Security Advisory Committee because they are made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of that section4.