# The Discretionary Housing Payments (Grants) Amendment Order 2005, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 21st July 2005
Laid before Parliament 29th July 2005
Coming into force 1st September 2005
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 140B(1), 140C(1) and (4) and 189(4) to (6) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 and section 70 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the consent of Treasury and after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned, hereby make the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2052/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/discretionary-housing-payments-grants-amendment-order-2005/introduction
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