# The Disability Working Allowance and Family Credit (General) Amendment Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 11th December 1996
Laid before Parliament 17th December 1996
Coming into force 7th January 1997
The Secretary of State for Social Security in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 123(1)(b) and (c), 128(5), 129(8), 136(3) and (4), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3137/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/disability-working-allowance-and-family-credit-general-amendment-regulations-1996/introduction
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