# The Housing Benefit (Permitted Totals) (Amendment) Order 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 9th September 1996
Laid before Parliament 16th September 1996
Coming into force 7th October 1996
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 134(12) and 189(1) and (3) to (6) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2326/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-permitted-totals-amendment-order-1996/introduction
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