2017 No. 204
The Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations 2017
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 12(1), 17(4), 18(3), 19(2)(d), 25(a) and 42(3)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 20121 and sections 15(4) and (5) and 34(1) of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 20162.
In accordance with section 173(5)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 19923, this instrument contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential upon, sections 15, 16, 17 and 34 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 and is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of those sections.
In accordance with section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 19924 the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned.