# The Housing Benefit (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2004, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 14th November 2004
Laid before Parliament 18th November 2004
Coming into force 9th December 2004
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(d), 130(4), 137(1) and 175(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and section 122(3) and (5) of the Housing Act 1996 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/2984/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-general-amendment-regulations-2004/introduction
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