# The Social Security (Residence Requirements) (Afghanistan) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 96(2) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Social Security
Made 2021
Coming into force 15th September 2021
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 13 of the Social Security Act 1988, sections 64, 70, and 71 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, section 77 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, sections 28, 31(2) and 32(2) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018, and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 96(2) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
In accordance with section 97(2) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018, the Scottish Ministers have informed the Scottish Commission on Social Security of their proposals, notified the Scottish Parliament that they have done so and made their proposals publicly available by such means as they consider appropriate.
In accordance with section 13(2) of the Social Security Act 1988, the Scottish Ministers have consulted the National Assembly for Wales.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2021/9780111051320/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-residence-requirements-afghanistan-scotland-regulations-2021/introduction
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