# The Social Security (New Deal Pilot) Amendment Regulations 1999, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Statutory Instrument laid before Parliament under section 37(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 1999
Coming into force 1st April 1999
Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 37(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 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 12(1) and (4)(b), 29(1), (3) and (6)(a) and (c), 35(1) and 36(1), (2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and sections 123(1), 136(3) and (5)(b) and (c), 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 consultation in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it and whereas these Regulations are made with a view to ascertaining whether their provisions will, or will be likely to, encourage persons to obtain work or will, or will be likely to, facilitate the obtaining by persons of work, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/1999/0110804783/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-new-deal-pilot-amendment-regulations-1999/introduction
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