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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 8th October 1997

Laid before Parliament 13th October 1997

Coming into force 3rd November 1997

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred on her by sections 113, 126A, 189(1) and (4) to (6) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992M1 and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, by this instrument, which contains only regulations made by virtue of or consequential upon section 11 of the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997M2 and is made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of that section and after consultation with organisations appearing to her to be representative of the authorities concernedM3, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1992 c. 5; section 126A was inserted by section 11 of the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 (c. 47); section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning there ascribed to the word “prescribe".

M2

1997 c. 47; see section 173(5)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.

M3

See the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), section 176(1).