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Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 65(4) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 2001

Coming into force 15th October 2001

Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 65(4) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000^f1 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Now therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 62(2) to (5) and (8), 63(2) to (4), 64(2), (6) and (8) and 65(1) and (2) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000^f2 and section 189(4) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992^f3, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, which is made before the end of a period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of sections 62 to 65 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act^f4, by this Instrument, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: 2000 c. 19.
f2: Section 62(8) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to “relevant benefit” in relation to payments under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 (c. 50). Section 65(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.
f3: 1992 c. 5; section 189 is applied to regulations made under sections 62 to 64 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 by section 65(5) of that Act.
f4: Section 73 added sections 62 to 65 of that Act to the list of “relevant enactments” in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee. See however section 173(5)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.