The Fines (Deductions from Income Support) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021

Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 1077

Social Security

The Fines (Deductions from Income Support) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021

Made

22nd September 2021

Laid before Parliament -

28th September 2021

Coming into force

29th October 2021

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24(1)(b), (2)(d) and (4) and 30(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991(1) and sections 5(1)(p) and 189(1) and (4) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(2).

In accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.

(1)

1991 c. 53. Section 24(1) was amended by paragraph 12 of Schedule 5 to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (c. 30). Section 24(1) and 24(2)(d) were amended by paragraph 31 of Schedule 2 to the State Pension Credit Act 2002 (c. 16), paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), section 109 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5) and S.I. 2013/630. Subsection (4) of section 24 is cited for the meaning of “prescribed”. Section 30(1) was amended by Part 1 of Schedule 6 to the Criminal Justice Act 1993 (c. 36).

(2)

1992 c. 5. Section 189(1) was amended by paragraph 109 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14), paragraph 57 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2) and Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21). Section 189(4) was amended by paragraph 109 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 and by S.I. 2013/252.