The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013

Statutory Instruments

2013 No. 803

Social Security

The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013

Made

6th April 2013

Laid before Parliament

8th April 2013

Coming into force

29th April 2013

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11(4) and 42(2) of, and paragraphs 1(1) and 3(1)(b) to, Schedule 6 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (1) (“the Act”).

This instrument has not been referred to the Social Security Advisory Committee because it contains only regulations made by virtue of or consequential on Part 1 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Act and is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of those provisions (2).

(2)

See section 173(5) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 c.5. The requirement to refer regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee does not apply where regulations are contained in a statutory instrument made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of the enactment under which the regulations were made.